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Cook Temporary Full-time

@ The Louis Brier Home and Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Overview

The Louis Brier Home and Hospital is hiring a temporary full-time Cook in Vancouver's Oakridge area. The role plans and cooks food items, including therapeutic diet items, and assigns tasks to Food Service Workers. The posting states 5 days per week (37.5 hours), 8-hour shifts, and a wage of $29.24/hour on Grid 17.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook assigned food and therapeutic diet items
  • Plan the preparation and cooking schedule
  • Inspect and taste food for temperature and quality
  • Portion food and manage food rotation and waste
  • Assign tasks to Food Service Workers

Requirements summary:

  • Graduation from a recognized 12-month cooking program or equivalent
  • Food Safe Certificate required
  • Long-term care or hospital experience is an asset
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2026-11-06
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2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Hours per week37.5
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Care home
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsFood Safe Certificate
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyCooking
Perks mentionedTransit support

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The Louis Brier Home and Hospital

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ARE YOU READY for the #LouisBrierLIFE?

Full company description

✓ Be yourself and feel a sense of belonging within a team that embraces differences! ✓ Contribute to an award-winning organization that recognizes passionate and hardworking employees! ✓ Engage within our community and thrive in an unbeatable work culture that celebrates LIFE! A Canadian Nonprofit Employer of Choice™, we pride ourselves on a strong reputation for excellence. Our work environment is community-oriented, warm and inclusive. Appreciation is embedded into our culture and staff feel valued for their contributions. Louis Brier has dedicated leaders who are available and responsive to our needs. An HR Coordinator is devoted to promoting our health, wellness, and engagement. An Infection Control Practitioner helps keep us safe. Everyone is committed to quality and safety and it shows. By enhancing funding that enriches the quality of life for our residents, the Louis Brier Foundation truly sets our organization apart. State of the art equipment, music and entertainment, culture and education, are all generously funded through the Louis Brier Foundation and this greatly improves work life. Providing outstanding care is not always easy but making a difference feels good. Working at Louis Brier gives us a feeling of purpose and a sense of belonging. It’s more than a way of working, it’s a way of life. ARE YOU READY for the #LouisBrierLIFE?

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Reported office locations
  • 1055 W 41st Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6M 1W9, CA
Business categories
  • Hospital
  • Health Care
Other recorded names
  • The Louis Brier Home and Hospital
  • Louis Brier Home and Hospital
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✓ Be yourself and feel a sense of belonging within a team that embraces differences! ✓ Contribute to an award-winning organization that recognizes passionate and hardworking employees! ✓ Engage within our community and thrive in an unbeatable work culture that celebrates LIFE! A Canadian Nonprofit Employer of Choice™, we pride ourselves on a strong reputation for excellence. Our work environment is…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, BC
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1946
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Job description

WHO ARE WE

Located in the Oakridge area of Vancouver, B.C., Louis Brier Home and Hospital is a 215-bed accredited residential care facility situated next to the Weinberg Residence, which is home to 40 assisted living and 20 private pay complex care residents.

Our Mission at Louis Brier Home and Hospital and Weinberg Residence (LBHH & WR) is to provide compassionate and person-centred care prioritizing quality, safety and innovation, guided by Jewish traditions and values.

Our Vision is to be recognized as a centre of excellence and leaders in healthcare.

Our Values – “CHAI” Hebrew word for LIFE.

Caring

  • We ‘Show It.’

Health, Safety and Wellness

  • We ‘Do It Right.’

Accountability

  • We ‘Own It.’

Integrity

  • We ‘Do What’s Right.’

ARE YOU READY for the #LouisBrierLIFE?

Purpose of the Position: The Cook is responsible for preparing assigned food items; planning the preparation and cooking schedule; cooking and seasoning food items; inspecting and tasting food; maintaining established food rotations; and assigning tasks to Food Service Workers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Prepares assigned food items by following established menus and recipes, determining ingredients and quantities required and assembling ingredients and equipment.

2. Plans preparation and cooking schedule.

3. Cooks and seasons assigned food and therapeutic diet items such as soups, sauces, salads, meats/fish/poultry, vegetables and desserts by methods/procedures such as roasting, frying, grilling, steaming, poaching, boiling and baking.

4. Inspects and tastes food for temperature and quality, and adjusts accordingly.

5. Carves food items such as meat and poultry, and controls portioning of food items to ensure recipe yield meets assigned quantity quotas.

6. Maintains established rotations of food in storage, and utilizes left-over prepared foods to minimize spoilage and waste.

7. Maintains equipment and work areas in clean and tidy condition, and reports equipment problems as necessary.

8. Assigns tasks to designated Food Service Workers in absence of Supervisor, Food Services and Manager. May be required to call in employees for urgent relief assignments according to established procedures.

9. Ensures the safety of residents while performing work tasks and reports any adverse events to supervisor immediately.

10. Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

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

  • Having Long-term Care or Hospital experience is an asset!

What we offer

  • Over 400 employees
  • 8-hour shifts
  • Unionized – HEU
  • Great opportunities for growth and education
  • Centrally located with easy transportation options
  • Free parking available on site
  • Accredited with Commendation
  • Earned Wage Access program offers on-demand pay, ahead of payday

Job Type: Temporary Full-time

Hours of Work: 5 Days per week (37.5 hours/weekly)

Wage Grid: 29.24/hour, Grid 17

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