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Company | Na-Me-Res (Native Men's Residence) |
Address | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-11-14 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
POSITION: Relief Cook
LOCATION: Men’s Shelter
HOURS: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Na-Me-Res (Native Men’s Residence), located in Toronto, is a diverse, multi-service organization. Our Mission Statement is: Through a culture-based approach that addresses the holistic needs of its clients, Na-Me-Res’ (Native Men’s Residence) mission is to provide temporary, transitional and permanent housing to Indigenous men experiencing homelessness in Toronto while providing outreach and support services to the broader Indigenous Homeless population.
MAIN FUNCTION:
The Cook is responsible for providing nutritious and well-balanced meals to residents while adhering to food and safety standards.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepares and cooks complete meals according to the Canadian Food Guide for residents
- Supervises residents in portioning food, set-up of the dining room, and clean-up of kitchen facilities;
- Other related duties as identified and required
- Maintains equipment used in food preparation
- Stores food properly and safely
- Maintains the cleanliness of kitchen and dining facilities to ensure health standards are met
- Ensures sanitation and safety procedures are adhered to
- Prepares meals for community feasts and other activities;
- Ensures meals are prepared on time
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Able to work cooperatively in a team and independently
- Familiarity with the use and care of kitchen equipment and supplies
- Able to work on short notice and on weekends
- Knowledge of dietary guidelines; respecting certain diets; and allergies
- Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills
- Attend training related to kitchen and work environment
- Position requires heavy lifting; storing boxes, and moving large containers
- Read, write, and understand written and oral instructions
- Must be able to lift and carry food supplies for storage
- Cook a variety of foods in large quantities from scratch, utilizing standardized recipes
- A willingness to learn and follow direction
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Demonstrated experience with large meal planning and large-quantity cooking
- Criminal record check, current up to date Food Handler’s Certificate, and references required
- Completion of a program in cooking and several years of commercial cooking experience required
Desirable:
- Knowledge of Native traditions and culture is an asset
- Experience working in the non-profit/charitable sector;
- An understanding of the issues affecting homeless people;
- Ability to interact positively with homeless people from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds
Na-Me-Res encourages applications from all qualified persons. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Wage: $18.50 hourly
Closing date: Open until filled
A resume, cover letter with position title and references can be sent to:
Hiring Committee
26 Vaughan Road, Toronto, ON M6G 2C4
Fax #: (416) 652-3138 / Email: [email protected]
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