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Cook, Casual

@ Mission Community Services Society

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Mission, British Columbia

$27.11/hr2+ years experience
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Overview

Mission Community Services Society is hiring a casual Cook to prepare, cook, deliver and serve meals, including special dietary and occasion meals, while keeping the kitchen clean and safe. Hours vary, and the wage is Grid 9, $27.11 to $31.04 per hour. The posting requires Grade 12, a program in institutional or residential quantity cooking, two years of related experience, Occupational First Aid Level 1, FOODSAFE, a clear vulnerable sector criminal record check and a valid B.C. driver's licence.

Pay:

$27.11 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, cook and serve meals to dietary and menu requirements
  • Keep the kitchen clean, safe and well maintained
  • Store and date food items safely
  • Track and report food waste
  • Work with volunteers on meal prep and deliveries

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 and a quantity cooking program
  • Two years of related experience
  • Occupational First Aid Level 1 and FOODSAFE
  • Clear vulnerable sector criminal record check
  • Valid B.C. driver's licence

Tools & skills

Microsoft Office
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Employer posting date
2026-04-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-01

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Experience2+ years
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsOccupational First Aid Level 1, FOODSAFE
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record
EducationHigh school (required), Trade certificate (required)
Fields of studyInstitutional cooking, Residential quantity cooking

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Helping people, Changing lives, Building community

Full company description

Welcome! We are Mission Community Services Society. Our vision is to empower individuals and families with possibility and purpose, fostering hope, transformation, and a brighter future through compassionate, comprehensive support. We encourage those seeking support to contact us directly on 604-826-3634 to find out which of our programs will best suit you. Each case is different, we're here to help! For those interested in volunteering, sharing knowledge or offering financial support, you can also check out our website to see how you can help.

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Reported office locations
  • 33179 2nd Avenue, Mission, BC V2V 1J9, CA
  • 33313 3rd Ave, Mission, British Columbia V2V 1P1, CA
  • 32646 Logan Avenue, Mission, BC, CA
Other recorded names
  • Mission Community Services Society
Specialties
  • Housing Programs
  • Children's Programs
  • Youth Programs
  • Family and Parenting Programs
  • Seniors Programs
  • Settlement and Adaptation Programs
  • Emergency Service Programs
  • and Volunteer Opportunities
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Welcome! We are Mission Community Services Society. Our vision is to empower individuals and families with possibility and purpose, fostering hope, transformation, and a brighter future through compassionate, comprehensive support. We encourage those seeking support to contact us directly on 604-826-3634 to find out which of our programs will best suit you. Each case is different, we're here to help! For those…

FieldValue
IndustryCivic and Social Organizations
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersMission, BC
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1972
SpecialtiesHousing ProgramsChildren's ProgramsYouth ProgramsFamily and Parenting ProgramsSeniors ProgramsSettlement and Adaptation ProgramsEmergency Service Programsand Volunteer Opportunities
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Job description

Mission Community Services Society is a CARF accredited non-profit organization that's dedicated to helping people, changing lives, and building community. With a legacy dating back to 1972, MCSS has continuously strived to support community members in need by offering a variety of programs like supportive housing, settlement programs for those new to Canada, seniors support, and much more!

The Cook will cook and serve or deliver meals using Food Safe measures and participate in the operation of the kitchen and maintain a clean and safe environment.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Prepare, cook, deliver, and serve meals including those for special dietary needs and special occasions, in accordance with safety and health standards and the menu plan.
  • Keep the kitchen area clean, safe, and well-maintained.
  • Store food items in safe and dated manner.
  • Keep accurate and timely kitchen function records.
  • Prepare and serve meals at specified times.
  • Assist Program Coordinator with processing donations.
  • Adapt to new cooking, cleaning, and preparation techniques.
  • Work with volunteers for meal prep or deliveries.
  • Track and report all food waste.
  • Perform other duties as required.

What you bring:

  • Grade 12 plus graduation from a program in institutional or residential quantity cooking.
  • Two years’ related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Must have current Occupational First Aid Level 1 and FOODSAFE Certificate from the Department of Health.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a clear Criminal Record Check for the vulnerable sector.
  • Valid B.C. Driver’s License
  • Ability to understand and maintain clientele/worker boundaries.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office software

Job Posting #: 202604012

Schedule: Casual, hours will vary.

Wage: Grid 9 ($27.11 - $31.04)

This position is open to all applicants and Union membership (BCGEU) is required. Find out more about us at: www.missioncommunityservices.com

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