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Cook I - Casual

@ Providence Living

Vancouver, British Columbia

$29.24/hrPart-time
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Overview

Providence Living is hiring a casual Cook I at its Central City Lodge on an as-required schedule, paid $29.24 per hour under Grid 17. The role prepares and serves daily meals to residents following cycle menus, standardized recipes and therapeutic diet specifics, and reports to the Director - Food Services.

Pay:

$29.24 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prépare et sert les repas quotidiens selon les menus cycliques et les recettes standardisées
  • Contrôle les portions pour limiter le gaspillage
  • Vérifie les approvisionnements et assure la rotation des stocks
  • Nettoie l'équipement et les aires de travail, signale les réparations

Requirements summary:

  • Diplôme d'un programme de cuisine de douze mois reconnu, ou formation et expérience équivalentes
  • Communication efficace en anglais, à l'oral et à l'écrit
  • Capacité à travailler avec autrui et à organiser son travail
  • Aptitude à utiliser l'équipement de cuisine

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Employer posting date
2026-09-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

DepartmentFood & beverage
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Care home
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studycooking

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Providence Living

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Providence Living is a new non-profit health care organization established by Providence Health Care to redefine our collective expectation of seniors’ care in British Columbia. The formation of Providence Living came from a deep desire to be part of a global movement to completely rethink and reimagine the experience of seniors and others in need of care, replacing care homes with genuine communities. At Providence Living, we create space for the individuality, joy and spontaneity that make life rich and fulfilling. We innovate, challenge conventions, and most of all listen long and hard to the real experts: the people living in our care communities and their families. At its heart, the people of Providence Living believe every individual has a story — a rich history filled with unique experiences and achievements, a rewarding life in the present, and goals and interests for the future. And we believe uncovering and honouring these stories provides the opportunity to co-create a full and meaningful life.

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Reported office locations
  • Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 2K3, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Elder Care
  • Non Profit
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  • Providence Living
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Providence Living is a new non-profit health care organization established by Providence Health Care to redefine our collective expectation of seniors’ care in British Columbia. The formation of Providence Living came from a deep desire to be part of a global movement to completely rethink and reimagine the experience of seniors and others in need of care, replacing care homes with genuine communities. At…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2017
Open jobs on Jobsy27
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Job description

POSTING: HEU 003H26
STATUS: Casual
CLASSIFICATION: (20101) Cook I
WORK AREA: Central City Lodge
EFFECTIVE DATE: TBD
HOURS: As Required
SALARY: Grid 17 / $29.24 Hourly

JOB SUMMARY:
Providence Living is a non-profit Catholic-sponsored health care organization focused on long-term care, assisted living, housing, and other community services to support residents and their family members. We are committed to re-imagining the resident experience and to creating communities and fostering a culture where residents are empowered to make decisions that affect their quality of life.

Prepares assigned food items by methods/procedures such as roasting, frying, grilling, steaming, baking under the direction of the senior cook.

RESPONSIBLE TO: Director - Food Services

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Prepares and serves daily meals in accordance with cycle menus standardized recipes and therapeutic diet specifics using portion control to avoid waste.
2. In the absence of the Director - Food Services, and the Cook 11, calls in relief staff according to established policies and procedures.
3. Regulates work flow to ensure food items are prepared according to schedule.
4. Checks supplies as required. Ensures proper stock rotation to minimize spoilage and waste.
5. Checks and cleans equipment and work areas frequently in order to maintain a safe, sanitary and orderly environment.
6. Reports repair and maintenance requirements to Director - Food Services when necessary.
7. Attends a variety of meetings and committees such as quality assurance program, staff in-service, continuing education programs, approved work related conferences and seminars as required by administration.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training and Experience:

Graduation from a recognized twelve (12) month program in cooking or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills and Abilities

- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in the English language.

- Ability to deal with others effectively.

- Ability to organize work.

- Ability to operate related equipment.

- Physically capable of carrying out duties of the position

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