24-09 Cook 1 (Casual) – Powell Place at The Bloom Group Community Services Society

POSITION: Cook 1

DEPARTMENT: Women and Children’s Services– Powell Place

AFFILIATION: HEU

POSTING NUMBER: 24-09

SALARY: $24.86 – $26.51

GRID: 13

DURATION: Ongoing

STATUS: Casual

START: ASAP

JOB SUMMARY: The Senior Cook plans and develops menus and recipes, including special diets; orders food and supplies within budget guidelines; performs related administrative duties including scheduling; and supervises cooks and/or food service workers at other locations.

Education/Previous Work Experience

• Grade 12
• Training in quality food production with a Professional Cook Training Certificate or parallel diploma from a recognized course.
• Food Safe 1 Certificate
• Recent related experience in health care
• Previous supervisory experience
• First Aid preferred
• Non-violent Crisis Intervention course preferred.
  
  

Requirements

• Gender is a bona fide occupational requirement: self-identifying women only applicants please.
• We are particularly interested in receiving applications from women who reflect the diversity of the women who access our services: Indigenous and Racialized Women strongly encouraged to apply.
  
  

Abilities/Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively in English verbally and in writing.
• Able to operate office equipment, computer, email, fax
• Ability to organize and prioritize
• Ability to take initiative and work with minimal amount of supervision.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and in a changing work environment.
• Ability to empathize and work with people who may have experienced abuse, poverty, grief and loss, oppression, violence, mental health challenges, and/or addictions issues, and/or those who may be living with HIV/AIDS or other life-limiting or life-threatening conditions.
• Ability to adjust recipes.
• Physical capabilities, which are compatible with lifting, stooping, and standing for long periods in a relatively warm environment.
• Must be well groomed and demonstrate a high degree of personal hygiene.
  
  

Date Posted: February 23, 2024

Deadline for submission: March 1, 2024 Vacant until filled

OPEN TO: INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL APPLICANTS

Thank you for your interest in a career with The Bloom Group.

Should your application be selected for further consideration we will be in contact with you shortly.