Cook

1 week ago

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Phoenix Society Full time

Title:
Cook

Location:
The Nest

Position Status:
Casual, Maximum 32 hours per week

Reports to:
Program Manager

Salary Grade:
Level 2, $22.25 per hour

Job Summary
The Cook at Phoenix Society is responsible for preparing meals and following established recipes. Key duties include preparing ingredients, adhering to the menu, and following food health and safety procedures. The position is required to cook, clean, assist other kitchen staff, and deliver food in a fast-paced environment. The Cook ensures that menu items are of high quality and distributed in a timely fashion.

Organizational Status


The Phoenix Society is a multi-service agency located in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia dedicated to providing accessible services and opportunities to people who face barriers related to addiction, mental health, housing, education, criminal justice involvement and/or employment.


Work Performed

  • Set up, clean and organize work stations with all necessary supplies
  • Prepare ingredients for the day; wash, chop and season meat, vegetables, etc.
  • Prepare and cook menu items according to nutritional standards with other kitchen staff
  • Handle multiple food orders at one time
  • Deliver menu items to clients as required
  • Store and dispose of any food properly
  • Ensure sufficient stock and inventory of food, supplies and equipment
  • Sanitize and clean work stations and kitchen supplies
  • Comply with health and safety and sanitation standards
  • Ensure that food is distributed in high quality and in a timely fashion
  • Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Red seal certification is preferred
  • 1 to 3 years of experience in preparing, cooking and delivering meals
  • Satisfactory completion of a criminal records check with vulnerable sector screening is required
  • Satisfactory completion of Tuberculosis Screen form is required
  • Satisfactory completion of Employee Immunization Record form is require
  • First Aid certification with CPR is required
  • Food Safe Level 1 is required

Skills & Knowledge

  • Excellent knowledge of daily meal preparation
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with a high attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English
  • Ability to follow all food health and safety regulations
  • Demonstrated commitment to the social sector with a passion for the organization's mission

Competencies

Approach to Work

  • Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, adaptability and resourcefulness
  • Actively seeks and incorporates feedback to inform continuous selfimprovement
  • Sets goals, creates and implements action plans, monitors progress, and evaluates results
  • Adeptly manages competing tasks and uses time efficiently and effectively

Job Knowledge & Quality of Work

  • High degree of relevant and current job knowledge and skill
  • Consistently produces accurate, thorough, highquality work in a timely manner
  • Builds and promotes a culture of health and safety in the workplace
  • Implements and enforces best practices in health and safety within the workplace

Judgement & Decision-Making

  • Models independent thinking and creativity
  • Demonstrates effective problemsolving skills
  • Makes clear, consistent, transparent and timely decisions after contemplating various available courses of action
  • Exercises sound judgment in the best interests of the organization

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

  • Expresses themselves clearly and professionally both verbally and in writing
  • Displays high emotional intelligence; uses tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential situatHas a manner, style and presence that makes a positive impression
  • Listens to and considers others' views

Personal Leadership

  • Models the organization's core values of social justice, teamwork, social innovation, and strengthbased practices
  • Fosters enthusiasm, energy and commitment
  • Takes responsibility for personal actions, performance and health
  • Is reliable and accountable; shows up on time ready to work

Teamwork & Collaboration

  • Effectively works with their colleagues to ensure organizational success
  • Champions positive working relationships with staff and external stakeholders
  • Supports an environment of openness, and champions teamwork and communication across programs
  • Leverages the expertise and experience of others for organizational success

PHOENIX SOCIETY

Vaccination Requirement


Effective October , all new hires at the Phoenix Society require full COVID 19 vaccinations (have a series of a World Health Organization-approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines).

Individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion:
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