Cook - Victoria, Canada - PHS Community Services Society

PHS Community Services Society

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Victoria, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

PHS Community Services Society (PHS) is hiring Cooks for our Food Program
The PHS Food Program plays a crucial role in promoting a healthy sense of belonging. Underserved and vulnerable population's in Victoria's Downtown are often underfed and malnourished.

It is essential that the Food Program staff provide close attention to proper food preparation and portioning, while also being attentive to specific dietary requirements or restrictions.

PHS is recognized as North American leaders in low barrier housing and harm reduction services. We are innovators, highly regarded across the sector, looking for people to join experienced, supportive multi-disciplinary teams. We're looking for people who work hard, think on their feet, and operate seamlessly as part of a team.

Responsibilities for the role include (but are not limited to):

Develop creative ways of serving food in a non-institutional manner.
Provides creative menu planning and cooking methods for preparing and serving food, serving meals efficiently, hot, and on time.
Maintaining the kitchen ordering, receiving and the safe storage of meats, produce and staples.
Checking food orders for accuracy, following inventory control procedures for tracking and storing.
Keeps all cooking spaces and kitchen equipment clean, maintained and well organized.
Demonstrates safe food handling protocols, procedures while preparing and serving food.
Attend staff development training programs.
Contribute to and help maintain a respectful work environment, work supportively with Peer staff

Education and experience required:

You have 25 years' experience in a commercial kitchen
Current Food Safe certification is
required:
Class 5 Driver's License is a
preferred asset:
Work experience with marginalized populations considered an asset.

An equal combination of education, training and experience is acceptable.

Terms of employment

Salary:
$21.25 p/h

Full time, part time and casual opportunities.

This is a unionized position under CUPE 1004.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a criminal records check.

How to apply

Job Types:
Permanent Part-time,

Schedule/Position #1:
Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday 9:30AM-5:30PM (with opportunities to pick up additional shifts).

Schedule/Position #2:
Saturday, Sunday 9:30AM-5:30PM (with opportunities to pick up additional shifts).

Salary:
From $21.25 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Flexible schedule
Wellness program

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift

Experience:

Cooking: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (required)
CPR Certification (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Part-time hours: 15-30 per week

Salary:
Up to $21.25 per hour

Benefits: