Cook The Wellesley
JOB CODE: 08-024-08
JOB TITLE: Cook
LOCATION: Victoria BC
SHIFT: On Call
STATUS: Casual
POSSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Manager, Support Services, is responsible for the daily preparation of meals from a designated menu, maintenance of a safe sanitary workplace, inventory control and general supervision of staff.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Responsible for the production of menu items including preparation, production and presentation.
• Assists the Manager, Support Services in organizational planning related to Food Services through planning and implementation of menus and schedules.
• Practices and maintains cleanliness and sanitation according to required standards set by the Health Department and the facility. Also ensures the proper preparation, delivery and storage of food to ensure safety of residents, guests and the public.
• Coordinates the activities and work flow during production, presentation and clean up.
• Assists the Manager, Support Services in the organization and evaluation of Food Services and staff to ensure a high standard of Food Services.
• Promotes and maintains positive communication and relationships among management, staff, residents, and the public.
• In the absence of the Manager, Support Services, is responsible for the supervision of department production and service, staff, including direction of staff, interdepartmental communications, and emergencies.
• Other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Grade 12; or equivalent
• Formal Cooks Training through recognized Cooking school or Dept. of Labour with appropriate certificates
• “Food Safe” Certificate
• Knowledge and experience with cooking, butchery, baking, kitchen equipment and machines
• Two years experience in hotels, restaurants or institutions
• An aptitude toward detail and creativity
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Ability to develop and maintain harmonious relationship with all levels of personnel and residents
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicated well in written and oral English
• Ability to demonstrate tact, diplomacy, empathy and patience when working with staff and residents
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