ROLE PURPOSEThis position will be responsible for food preparation, finishing and serving meals, maintenance and hygiene of work areas, checking and stocking of supplies. In charge of dishwashing and organizing work in the absence of the Bedford Manor Program Manager. STATUS AND CLASSIFICATIONUnion. This position is open to applicants of all genders. LocationKamloops, British Columbia SHIFT HOURSCasual Rotation: :30,, WHAT WE OFFER? Committed Living Wage Employer 2022 & 2023 Canadian Nonprofit Employer of Choice Aware from NEOC2023 High-Performance Culture Award from SupportingLinesCareer and personal development, with the ability to grow in a diverse range of programs and departments Access to a range of staff mental health supports, including an in-house counsellor, Employee Family Assistance Program, and Critical Incidents Stress Management Access to On-Demand Pay to withdraw earned wages before paydayConnective is part of a portability program where employees moving from a CSSEA-member employer to Connective will port their service hours for vacation and wage purposes (within last 12 months)REPORTING AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPSReports and is accountable to the Bedford Manor Program Manager or their designateFunction as a multi-disciplinary team memberEstablish and maintain good interpersonal relations with residents, staff, visitors and volunteers, by displaying tact, courtesy and patienceRespect and maintain the spirit,



dignity and individuality of residents and their familiesLiaises with the staff and managers of Connective as necessaryKEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Perform all duties in relation to the preparation and distribution of foodEnsure food is prepared in accordance with dietary requirements of licensing bodies and resident preferencesAssist in menu planning for resident meals, and the planning and preparation of food for special functionsEnsure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of work areas, storage, coolers, freezers, equipment and work surfacesCheck, receive and restock supplies, and place or check orders as requiredAssist in dishwashing, cleaning, and in the dining room as requiredIn the absence of the Bedford Manor Chef, act as First Cook, managing the kitchen and organizing work and staff as efficiently as possibleReport any situations that may be considered unsafe or a health riskAttend staff in-service and continuing education programs, and approved work-related conferences and seminarsSafely and efficiently operate all equipment associated with the duties of the positionPerform other related duties as requiredWORKING CONDITIONSFunction independently, while remaining a crucial member of the support teamCarry out significant amounts of lifting, bending, stooping and stretchingWork within a social model approachAdhere to Connective's policies and proceduresBe available to work flexible hours during the daytime, evenings, and weekends based on operational needs and requirementsQUALIFICATIONSBC Trade Qualification DiplomaExperience in inventory control and food storage proceduresExperience in a restaurant settingOne (1) year recent related experienceREQUIREMENTS Criminal Records Checks Food Safe Level 1 WHMIS Proof of vaccination for communicable diseases may be required as mandated by Government, Health Authority, and/or funder requirements.CompensationAs Connective is a unionized workplace, the starting wage is $25.55 per hour as per the collective agreement. The wage will increase with every 2,000 hours worked up to a maximum of $29.26 per hour.

📌 Casual Cook - C$25.6 An Hour (Kamloops)
🏢 Connective
📍 Kamloops