Cook - Waterford, Canada - Campfire Circle
Description
JOB POSTING
Cook
Rainbow Lake
ABOUT US
Campfire Circle (formerly Camp Ooch & Camp Trillium) has offered healing through happiness for thousands of kids and families affected by childhood cancer since 1983.
It's where kids can be kids, and families can be families—engaging in camp-inspired community, in-hospital, and overnight camp programs, at no cost to them.
As a privately funded organization, Campfire Circle donors make thousands of life-changing experiences possible for Campers throughout the year, all across Ontario.
At Campfire Circle we are committed to ensuring employment is accessible within our organization.To help reduce financial barriers for summer staff members, we have funding available to assist with costs related to the job such as:
camping equipment/gear, outdoor clothing, training/certifications, and transportation, mileage, or parking. If you require financial assistance related to the program, you are invited to make this known during the recruitment process
THE OPPORTUNITY
Do our values of care, community, inclusion, sustainability, and integrity resonate with you? Whether it's at Rainbow Lake, a quiet 143 acres site in Waterford, at Muskoka, which features 400 wooded acres in the town of Rosseau, or at one of our urban locations in the GTA, London, Ottawa or Hamilton, you are connecting kids and families with fun indoor and outdoor activities that help improve their overall wellbeing.
Campfire Circle will be running in-person overnight camp programs at both of our overnight camp locations, and community and day camp programs in the GTA, London, Ottawa and Hamilton.
Do you have experience as a staff or volunteer working with children in a recreational setting? We are searching for
Cooksto join our Rainbow Lake Summer Staff Team in 2023.
Reporting to the Food Service Manager, and working closely with the rest of the summer staff team, our Cooks are responsible for assisting the Lead Cook in the coordination of the kitchen, dining hall, kitchen assistants and volunteers.
During your experience at Campfire Circle you will hone and develop your skills relating to problem solving, time management, team work, adaptability/flexibility, kitchen equipment operation, customer/guest service, and safety and sanitation procedures within a team of like-minded co-workers and volunteers.
Start Date:
June 21st, 2023
End Date:
September 1st, 2023
Rate:
$19/hour
*Paid training/virtual training dates may occur prior to this date*
ABOUT YOU
In accordance with our mandate of creating a caring and safe environment for ill children and their families, we require attestation of childhood vaccinations, updated Police Record with Vulnerable Sector Screening, and proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 for all of our staff.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Required Criteria: _
b) 1+ years' experience in a Food Service environment
c) Clear police reference check and vulnerable sector screening
d) Current driver's license or reliable transportation to and from the working site
- Advantageous Criteria: _
b) Experience working in a camp environment
- Personal/Professional Characteristics_
In order to be a successful part of our outstanding staff team, you will be passionate about playing a key role in helping to support the food service program at our Rainbow Lake site in Waterford.
- Particular Working Conditions: _
b) In consideration of the population Campfire Circle serves, the incumbent is a non-smoker.
c) Often wear uniforms such as aprons or jackets.
d) Often wear safety attire such as gloves
e) Often exposed to hazardous situations and conditions that produce cuts or minor burns
f) Work physically near others
g) Are often exposed to hot and cold temperatures, such as when working near ovens or retrieving food from freezers
h) Occasionally work near contaminants and hazardous equipment
i) Often work in a noisy and distracting environment
j) Often work near and with commercial food service equipment
- Physical Requirements: _
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