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Cook i

@ Fraser Health Authority

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Vancouver, British Columbia

$29.24/hr
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Overview

Fraser Health Authority is hiring a Cook I to prepare assigned food items, including therapeutic diet items, under the direction of the Manager, Food Services. The work covers cooking, rethermalizing, portioning and cleaning in a healthcare kitchen. The posted pay is $29.24 per hour.

Pay:

$29.24 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook assigned food and therapeutic diet items
  • Portion food to meet recipe yield and quotas
  • Package, label and store food, and maintain stock rotation
  • Test food for taste, consistency and temperature
  • Clean equipment and work areas

Requirements summary:

  • Graduation from a recognized 12-month cooking program or equivalent experience
  • Current Food Safe 1 certificate or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  • Ability to organize work and deal with others effectively
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position

Tools & skills

Cooking equipment
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Hospital or clinic
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFood Safe 1
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyCooking

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Fraser Health Authority

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Full company description

The ❤️ of health care from Burnaby to Boston Bar on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to 32 First Nations within the territories of the Fraser Salish region.

LinkedIn followers
92,159
People associated on LinkedIn
15,792
Reported office locations
  • 13450 102 Avenue, Surrey, BC V3T 0H1, CA
  • 32900 Marshall Road, Abbotsford, BC V2S 0C2, CA
  • 3935 Kindcaid Street, Burnaby, BC V5G 2X6, CA
  • 45600 Menholm Road, Chilliwack, BC V2P 1P7, CA
  • 5800 Mountain View Boulevard, Delta, BC V4K 3V6, CA
  • 475 Guildford Way, Port Moody, British Columbia V3H 3W9, CA
  • 1275 7th Ave, Hope, British Columbia V0X 1L4, CA
  • 9750 140th St, Surrey, British Columbia V3R 3G2, CA
  • 22051 Fraser Hwy, Langley, British Columbia V3A 4H4, CA
  • 11666 Laity St, Maple Ridge, British Columbia V2X 5A3, CA
  • 7324 Hurd St, Mission, British Columbia V2V 3H5, CA
  • 15521 Russell Ave, White Rock, British Columbia V4B 2R4, CA
  • 330 E Columbia St, New Westminster, British Columbia V3L 3W7, CA
  • 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, British Columbia V3V 1Z2, CA
Business categories
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Hospital
  • Health Care
  • Mental Health
Other recorded names
  • Fraser Health
  • Fraser Health Authority
Specialties
  • public health care
  • acute and community
  • mental health and substance use
  • home and community care
  • residential care
  • surgery
  • emergency care and trauma
  • labour and delivery
  • NICU
  • and environmental health
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
24,030

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

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The ❤️ of health care from Burnaby to Boston Bar on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to 32 First Nations within the territories of the Fraser Salish region.

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersSurrey, BC
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded2001
Specialtiespublic health careacute and communitymental health and substance usehome and community careresidential caresurgeryemergency care and traumalabour and deliveryNICUand environmental health
Open jobs on Jobsy3,986
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Job description
Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $29.24 - $29.24 / hour
Detailed Overview

Prepares assigned food items by methods/procedures such as roasting, frying, grilling, steaming, poaching, boiling, retherming and baking under the direction of Manager, Food Services, or designate.


Responsibilities

  • Reviews production sheets and prepares assigned food and therapeutic diet items by following established menus, recipes and quantity quotas. Determines ingredients and quantities of ingredients required, and assembles ingredients and equipment required for cooking.
  • Participates in the preparation of daily cooking schedule by ensuring adherence to established departmental standards.
  • Cooks or rethermalizes assigned food items such as soups, sauces, salads, starches, meats, fish, poultry, vegetables and desserts by methods/procedures such as roasting, frying, grilling, steaming, poaching, boiling and baking. Carves food items such as meat and poultry by following standard recipes and established procedures.
  • Prepares food items such as vegetables, fruits and sandwich fillings by slicing, dicing, grating and mixing.
  • Assembles Cook Chill products for tray line according to menu and tally requirements. Ensures ready food is packaged, labelled and portioned by checking accuracy of weights and labels.
  • Tests food items and final product for palatability, consistency and temperature. Follows up with Manager, or designate, if any recipe modifications are required.
  • Controls portioning of food items to ensure recipe yield meets assigned quantity quotas.
  • Maintains established food rotations in storage in order to minimize spoilage and waste.
  • Assigns tasks to designated Food Service Workers as required.
  • Ensures leftover food properly labeled and stored.
  • Cleans equipment and work area using appropriate cleaning agents in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Prepares, portions and serves food items for designated individuals or areas as required.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

    • Qualifications

    Education, Training & Experience

    Graduation from a recognized 12-month program in cooking or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current Food Safe 1 certificate or equivalent.

    Skills & Abilities

    • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
    • Ability to deal with others effectively.
    • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
    • Ability to organize work.
    • Ability to operate related equipment.


    About Fraser Health

    Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

    People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

    We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

    Together, we are the heart of health care.

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