Food Services Officer - Brampton, Canada - Ministry of the Solicitor General

Ministry of the Solicitor General

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Brampton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you an experienced food service professional? If so, consider bringing your culinary expertise to the Ontario Correctional Institute where you will prepare, cook and assemble standard and special diet meals in a conventional institutional kitchen.

Effective January 1st, 2024 the salary range for this position is $25.62 to $27.70 per hour in compliance with OPSEU Correctional Bargaining Unit collective agreement provisions.

The new rates, effective retroactive to January 1, 2024, were recently confirmed and dates for implementation of the new salary rates are still to be determined.

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the
OPS Anti-Racism Policy and the
OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's
Human Rights Code.

Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

What can I expect to do in this role?: In this role you will:

Prepare, cook and serve meals for residents and staff
Provide direction and support to inmate helpers
Prepare and assemble meals
Maintain an inventory of supplies
Ensure the safety and security of helpers, staff and equipment
Maintain proper sanitary conditions in the kitchen area

How do I qualify?:

Mandatory Requirement:

In addition:

You possess a Cook certification issued by appropriate ministry/college OR sufficient experience in volume cooking
Valid First Aid and Heartsaver Certificate or the ability to obtain

Food Services Knowledge and Skills:

You have knowledge of general and volume cooking/baking methods and procedures
You have experience with food preparation and storage procedures/methods
You have knowledge of portion control standards
You have experience preparing a variety of foods and restricted diets
You know food safety practices and proper use of kitchen equipment
You have demonstrated ability to understand and follow organizational policies/protocols in order to acquire knowledge of institutional policies and maintain safety and security of kitchen

Communication and Team Leadership Skills:

You can provide instruction and direction to kitchen helpers and inmate helpers in cooking methods and kitchen cleanliness and appraise performance
You have demonstrated tact and diplomacy to work with staff, inmate helpers, and service providers to address issues
You have written communication skills to prepare various reports

Other Essential Skills:

You have analytical and problemsolving skills to identify, assess, and resolve workplace hazards, equipment malfunctions, and food service issues
You have basic computer skills to input, track and record data

Additional Information:

Address:

1 English Permanent, 109 Mclaughlin Rd S, Brampton, Central Region, Vulnerable Sector Check, Credit History Check, Local Police Databases Search, PIP/NICHE/RMS

Compensation Group:

Ontario Public Service Employees Union
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Category:
Corrections and Enforcement
Posted on:
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Note:

Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results.

If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you.

A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision.

The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled.

Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.

Employees working in congregate living settings may be required to provide proof they are fully vaccinated, meaning they are fully vaccinated as defined by the Ministry of Health (refer to
:COVID19 Fully Vaccinated Status in Ontario), including 14 calendar days have passed since receiving their final dose of the COVID19 vaccine. Furthermore, employees working in congregate living settings may be required to undergo regular rapid antigen testing, regardless of vaccination status, as det