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2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Cooks for Hire Management Inc Full time
  • Work Term: Casual
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 4 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
  • or equivalent experienceWork setting
  • Restaurant
  • Private club
  • Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
  • Central food commissary
  • Cafeteria
  • Various locations
  • Catering firm
  • Fast food outlet or concession
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic
  • Hotel, motel, resort
  • Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres
  • School or educational institution/establishment
  • Bar
  • Bistro
  • Café
  • High school
  • Golf course
  • Coffee shop
  • Casino
  • Bakery
  • Supermarket/grocery store
  • Retirement homeTasks
  • Determine the size of food portions and costs
  • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
  • Inspect kitchens and food service areas
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
  • Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
  • Clean kitchen and work areas
  • Organize buffets and banquets
  • Consult with production supervisor to schedule production runs in a cost and time-efficient mannerCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
  • Cook Trade Certification
  • Safe Food Handling certificate
  • Food Safety CertificateSecurity and safety
  • Vulnerable sector check
  • Criminal record checkTransportation/travel information
  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available
  • Willing to travelWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressurePersonal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Quick learnerScreening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?Workplace information
  • On the road jobFinancial benefits
  • BonusOther benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities

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