POSITION SUMMARY

We are currently looking for a hard working and dedicated Cook to fill a Casual position at the Terraceview Lodge.
In accordance with the established mission, vision, values and strategic priorities of Northern Health and working within the scope of Regional Northern Health (NH) Policies and Processes, NH Regional Food Safety Plan, and NH Regional Food Sanitation Plan, this position is responsible for the preparation, storage and service of meals for residents, staff and visitors including catering. The Cook II performs duties such as preparing/portioning assigned food items, planning cooking and preparation schedule, coordinating workflow in assigned area, providing work direction to designated food service staff, ordering and receiving supplies, processing invoices, sanitization of production equipment and work areas, and related administrative functions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduation from a recognized 12-month program in cooking plus one year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

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 operated related equipment.

WHO WE ARE

Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation’s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.
Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.
There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

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