Posted 3 months ago
Cook
@ Canadian Mental Health Association, Kamloops Branch
Canada
Overview
Canadian Mental Health Association, Kamloops Branch is hiring a cook to prepare and cook meals for shelter residents while keeping the kitchen safe and clean. The work involves menu planning, ordering supplies, and transporting meals to other sites. The posting asks for one year of recent related experience and a Class 5 licence with a personal vehicle.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare meats, seafood, poultry and vegetables for cooking
- Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation and refrigeration
- Plan menus, portion sizes and food costs
- Monitor and order supplies
- Transport meals to other sites
Requirements summary:
- One year of recent related work experience
- Class 5 driver's licence and own vehicle with business insurance
- Hep B vaccination
- First Aid with CPR and Food Safe
- Mental Health First Aid is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Store, Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 driver's licence, Food Safe, First Aid, CPR, Hep B vaccination, Mental Health First Aid |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Canadian Mental Health Association, Kamloops Branch
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
The Cook prepares and cooks meals for residents of the shelter and ensures the safety and cleanliness of the kitchen areas. The cook will interact with shelter clients in a way that maintains their dignity and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in ovens, grills, and a variety of other kitchen equipment;
Maintains a clean and sanitary work station and refrigeration equipment;
Work within a multi-disciplinary shelter team, liaising with staff and supervisors to promote a supportive respectful environment;
Plan menus, determine size of food portions, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies,
Transport meals to other sites and assist with meal prep, if required
Key Skills and Experience Required
One year recent, related work experience
Class 5 Driver's Licence and own vehicle with Business Insurance
HEP B Vaccination Required
First Aid with CPR and Food Safe required
Mental Health First Aid is an asset
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