Cook

Providence Healthcare • Vancouver, BC

16d • CA$28 - CA$28

About The Position

Apply today! Providence Health Care is hiring Cooks
As a Cook, you will report directly to the Food Services Manager and be responsible for preparing and serving meals using a variety of cooking methods such as frying, roasting, grilling, steaming, poaching, baking, and boiling. You will follow established menus and recipes to prepare food items for patients, residents, clients, cafeteria patrons, and catered events.
Your duties will include portioning and plating meals, ensuring food quality and presentation standards are met, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. You will also be responsible for adhering to all safety protocols and health regulations while contributing to a positive dining experience for those in our care.

Requirements

• Graduation from a recognized 12-month program in cooking or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Food Safe Certificate Level 1

Responsibilities

• Prepares food items following established menus, recipes, and quantity quotas.
• Ensures freshness, minimizes holding times, and meets meal periods.
• Cooks and seasons various food items using methods like roasting, frying, and baking.
• Tests food for palatability and temperature, adjusting as needed.
• Follows all sanitation and safety requirements, reporting hazards immediately.
• Carves and portions food items to meet quantity quotas.
• Operates kitchen equipment like mixers, ovens, and toasters.
• Maintains food rotations in storage to minimize spoilage and waste.
• Keeps equipment and cooking areas clean, including stoves and countertops.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $28.39/hour
• Meaningful impact: Your dedication and expertise will directly impact the lives of our patients and community.
• Growth opportunities: We welcome individuals at all stages of their career, offering opportunities for professional development and growth.
• State-of-the-art facilities: The new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will be the most innovative approach to the delivery of integrated care in B.C. and Canada, designed to appropriately address the future health needs of patients, families and our communities. From hospital care to primary and community health solutions, the new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will continue to lead innovations in care, research, and teaching. The new St. Paul’s Hospital is expected to open in 2027.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees