Cook

Ngwaagan Gamig Recovery Centre Inc has an opening for a Cook, on a Full-time, Contract basis.

Responsibilities:

• Work under the direction of management, with minimal supervision
• Prepare menu planning and meals according to the Canada Food Guide and accommodate for clients requiring a special diet
• Prepare meals for client groups and as requested for Board meetings and community events/activities
• Receive all food deliveries
• Monitor and order supplies and inventory
• Ensure all sanitation, major clean up, general equipment maintenance, and safety standards are adhered to
• Acquire and maintain positive relationships with vendors
• Provide activity reports to supervisors as required
• Working the schedule and menu as developed that allows for meeting clients’ and organizations needs
• Participate in quality assurance processes

Education and Experience:

• Completion of diploma in Culinary Skills or related discipline
• Experience working as a cook within a residential facility
• Knowledge of Anishinaabe culture, language, and issues an asset
• Knowledge of the services and programs within Ngwaagan Gamig Recovery Centre Inc
• Must demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must demonstrate an ability to communicate well and to document the interactions accurately and appropriately
• Strong planning, organizational and time management skills
• Valid Class G and/or F Driver’s License
• Must possess current certification in Safe Food Handling and First Aid
• Must be willing to submit a current Drivers Abstract and a criminal reference check with a vulnerable sector screen (CPIC-VSC)

Organizational Benefits:

• Extended Health Care Coverage
• Pension Plan
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Collaborative and Dynamic Work Environment
• 45 minutes paid Lunch Break

How to apply:

Please submit a resume, cover letter and three (3) recent references by email to the attention of:

Alfreda Trudeau, Assistant Director

email: atrudeau@ngwaagangamig.ca

Include in the subject line **Cook**

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.