Posted 10 days ago
Cook I
@ Island Health
British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring a per diem Cook I to prepare and serve meals, special diets and baked goods, and to clean work areas. The role follows patient safety and quality improvement standards. A cooking program graduation or equivalent experience is required.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve meals and special diets
- Bake items
- Clean the work area
- Perform related duties under direction
Requirements summary:
- Graduation from a recognized cooking program or equivalent
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Ability to work effectively with others
- Physical ability to perform the duties
- Ability to organize work and operate equipment
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | cooking |
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Island Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,246 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under direction prepares and serves meals, special diets, baking, area cleaning and all other related duties.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized program in cooking or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Skills And 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.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD554.pdfJournal
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