Cook

2 weeks ago

Surrey, Canada Fraser Health Full time

Why Fraser Health?:
Your experience will be of great value to our team and the clients we serve. Share our dedication to provide exceptional food services at our facilities and come join our enthusiastic and dynamic team We currently have an exciting opportunity for a **casual Cook I** to support the Food & Nutrition Services team at Carelife Fleetwood located in **Surrey, B.C. **If you are looking to showcase your knowledge, skills, and abilities with food items, then this rewarding challenge may be the perfect opportunity for you.

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Our team of 43,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.

Effective October 26th 2021, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

Detailed Overview:
Prepares assigned food items for daily and inventory requirements by following established menus, recipes, quantity quotas and food production sheets; tests and adjusts food items for palatability; ensures food inventory items are accurately packaged, labeled and stored; assigns tasks and provides orientation to designated staff, as required.

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepares and/or directs the preparation of food and therapeutic diet items such as soups, salads, starches, meats, fish, poultry, vegetables and desserts by roasting, frying, grilling, steaming, poaching, boiling and baking; tests food items for palatability and temperature and adjusts accordingly.
- Plans daily cooking schedule to minimize time between completion of cooking and serving; ensures food items are served according to established standards.
- Prepares, portions and pans food items to ensure recipe yield meets assigned quantity quotas; carves meat and poultry to ensure recipe yield and appropriate portion sizes
- Maintains established food rotations in storage to minimize spoilage and waste and ensures leftover food is properly labeled and stored.
- Ensures ready food is packaged, labeled and portioned correctly by checking accuracy of weights and labels.
- Participates in quality improvements activities such as following and providing input into sanitation and safety policies and procedures.
- Assigns tasks and provides orientation to designated staff, as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
**Education and Experience**
Graduation from a recognized 12 month program in cooking, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Current Food Safe Level 1 certification.

**Skills and Abilities**
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to deal with others effectively
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
- Ability to organize work
- Ability to operate related equipment

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