Cook's helper
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
$25.82 CAD / hour
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Original job description
The salary range for this position is CAD $25.82 - $25.82 / hour
Detailed Overview
Under the general supervision of the Cook IV, performs a variety of tasks including measuring, combining, grinding, blending and slicing food ingredients for food and beverage preparation and production. Provides general assistance in food production and distribution.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Grade 10 plus one (1) year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current Food Safe I certificate.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal effectively with others.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Ability to organize work.
About Fraser Health
Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.
People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.
We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.
Together, we are the heart of health care.
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Responsibilities
The Cook's Helper at Fraser Health will prepare salads, sandwiches and cold plates, assist cooks with ingredients, and prepare fruit and vegetables. The role also includes storing food, setting up meal trays and cleaning the kitchen.
Requirements
Candidates need Grade 10 plus one year of recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A current Food Safe I certificate is required, along with the ability to communicate, work with others and operate kitchen equipment.
Skills
- Food preparation
- Measuring and mixing ingredients
- Knife skills
- Vegetable and fruit preparation
- Food storage and rotation
- Meal tray assembly
- Sanitation and cleaning
- Food Safe I
- Food handling standards
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Inventory counting
- Teamwork
- Verbal and written communication
- Work organization
- Cold food preparation
- Food packaging and labelling
- Floor sweeping and mopping
- Reading production sheets
- Portion control
- Time management
Categories
- Food & Beverage
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
Keywords
- cook helper
- food preparation
- kitchen assistant
- food production
- meal tray setup
- food safety
- Food Safe
- prep cook
- healthcare food service
- hospital kitchen
- food storage
- food handling
- sanitation
- cold plates
- salads
- sandwiches
- institutional cooking
- cafeteria
- nourishment kitchen
- Fraser Health
Seniority
Entry level
Licences and certifications
- Food Safe I
Tools
- sinks
- counter tops
- machines
- equipment