Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

- Associations and non profit organizations
- Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Co-ordinate special events
- Determine the size of food portions and costs
- Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
- Requisition food and kitchen supplies
- Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
- Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
- Inspect kitchens and food service areas
- Order supplies and equipment
- Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
- Clean kitchen and work areas
- Organize buffets and banquets
- Manage kitchen operations

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

- Community service organization

Additional information

Security and safety

- Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure





Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management

Advantages

Health benefits

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Veterans
- Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures)

Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

📌 cook (Vancouver)
🏢 Community Builders Group
📍 Vancouver