Assistant Cook

Job title: Assistant Cook

Job description: Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

Position Summary

As a Assistant Cook, you will be an integral part of a collaborative team focused on delivering seamless food service to our clients and customers. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here!

Hours: This is a temporary part-time contract until October 2021. General hours of work will be scheduled Sunday-Saturday 6:00 am to 8:00 pm.

What you’ll be doing

• Prepare texture adaptation of recipe items and cooking of menu items
• Prepare any items for special menu or/and allergies under the supervision of the cook
• Prepare food for staff cafeteria under the supervision of the cook
• Take cooking temperatures and record on the production sheets under the supervision of the cook
• Prepare food for catering as directed by the cook
• The assistant cook will help the cooks in all his/her duties.
• Manage the protein thawing and assist the production supervisor in inventory and ordering control of proteins
• The assistant cook will replace the cook during the cook’s absences of any type

What we’re looking for

• Certification as a Cook from a recognized Community College Culinary Program
• Participation in an apprenticeship program or proof of a minimum of 4000 hours of culinary experience under a Red Seal chef will be deemed to be an equivalent
• Must be able to challenge the Red Seal exam within 2 years
• Manual dexterity with the ability to stand for long periods of time
• Capability to cut with a knife for periods of up to an hour at a time
• Ability to lift, push, pull baking sheets weighing up to 10 kg in and out of ovens and moving carts
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Proven attendance record

Why work with us

Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!

Homewood Health Inc. is committed to ensuring that its teams reflect the diversity of our community and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. In accordance with the various provincial legislations that we operate under, Homewood Health is committed to working in collaboration with any team member who may require workplace accommodation in order to successfully perform any or all aspects of their role.

Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.

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