Third Cook - Vancouver, Canada - UBC Food Services

UBC Food Services
UBC Food Services
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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Location:
UBC Food Services Residence Dining Halls


Position:
Third Cook - Residence

  • At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career._

Job Description Summary:

Prepares, cooks and serves meals in accordance with a menu plan.


Organizational Status:

Reports to all unit Supervisors or Managers.


Work Performed:


  • Working under the direction of kitchen leadership, completes tasks as directed.
  • Follows direction provided in daily communications.
  • Cooks and or prepares main courses, pastry items, bakeshop items, desserts, salads, sandwich plates and specialty items on a large scale and as per unit requirements.
  • Performs grill cooking and short order cooking; takes food orders from customers and serves as required. Greets, interacts and serves guests in accordance with UBC Food Services customer service standards.
  • Maintains a fundamental working knowledge of allergens, ingredients and substitutions to address allergy concerns.
  • Recommends food inventory levels; assists in maintaining inventory.
  • Cleans kitchen and kitchen equipment.
  • Assesses and ensures quality of finished product prior to service.
  • Performs the duties of other food service workers on a relief basis as operationally required.
  • Maintains proper standards of sanitation and safety in accordance with FoodSafe, UBC policy and UBC Food Services safety guidelines. Maintains adherence to the UBC Food Services dress code.
  • Carries out any other related duties as required in keeping with the qualifications and requirements of positions in this classification.

Consequence of Error/Judgement:

Makes minor decisions related to the readiness of foods being prepared; errors may negatively impact customer experience


Supervision Received:

Works under general supervision and independently as required.


Supervision Given:

None.


REQUIREMENTS:


  • Minimum Qualifications: Certificate in cooking from a recognized cooking institution, FoodSafe level 1certificate and a minimum one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one's own. Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one's own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Effective written and oral communication, organizational and customer service skills.
  • Be part of something big UBC Food Services nourishes more than 70,000 students, staff and faculty on the UBC Vancouver Campus. We shape the daily experience of thousands of customers through the highquality, healthy food we serve and every interaction we make._
  • By joining our diverse and skilled team, you are helping us to shatter stereotypes about institutional customer service, food quality, sustainability and workplace culture by upholding our innovative Food Values._
  • UBC Food Services operates 30+ locations including residence dining rooms, restaurants, markets, cafes, catering and franchises._
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