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Food Services Manager
@ Government of Yukon
Whitehorse, Yukon
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Overview
The Government of Yukon is hiring a full-time Food Services Manager at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre, working 75 hours biweekly. The role prepares meals, trains and supervises corrections and inmate cooks, and provides meals for special occasions while maintaining high sanitation and safety standards. The position is classified as a Peace Officer under the Criminal Code of Canada.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare meals and provide meals for special occasions
- Train and supervise corrections and inmate cooks
- Maintain high sanitation and safety standards in the kitchen
- Order supplies, record wastage and submit food order summaries and inspection reports
Requirements summary:
- Red Seal Journeyperson Cook certification or equivalent
- Experience in menu planning
- Experience supervising food preparation staff in an institutional or commercial setting
- Experience with common and special dietary needs, including medical and spiritual diets
- Experience preparing traditional Yukon First Nation meals is an asset
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, Foodsafe, Standard First Aid, CPR, WHMIS, TB Testing |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
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Government of Yukon
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
Job description
Job Summary And Requirements
This is to fill a permanent full-time position, working 75 hours biweekly.
The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We build strong and healthy relationships with others to support good governance and to foster safe communities with opportunities for healing. The Department of Justice provides supportive and dynamic work environments comprised of teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners.
Under the direction of the Deputy Superintendent, Administration, this position is responsible for preparing meals, training and supervising corrections and inmate cooks. The Manager is also responsible for the provision of meals at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre, including meals for special occasions, while maintaining a high standard of sanitation and safety in the kitchen. This position is classified as a Peace Officer under the Criminal Code of Canada.
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Please note, selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.
Candidates should have and may be assessed on:
Conditions of Employment: Security clearance, Medical clearance, TB Testing, Foodsafe certification, Standard First Aid, CPR Certification, and WHMIS.
Job Requirements: Wearing a uniform, lifting equipment and supplies weighing up to 50lbs, exposure to and working with offenders.
Questions about this position? Please contact: A/Deputy Superintendent of Programs, Daniel Vigneau at [email protected]
Questions about the recruitment process? lease contact: HR Consultant, Jenny Mueller at [email protected]
Eligibility List
12 months
This is to fill a permanent full-time position, working 75 hours biweekly.
The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We build strong and healthy relationships with others to support good governance and to foster safe communities with opportunities for healing. The Department of Justice provides supportive and dynamic work environments comprised of teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners.
Under the direction of the Deputy Superintendent, Administration, this position is responsible for preparing meals, training and supervising corrections and inmate cooks. The Manager is also responsible for the provision of meals at the Whitehorse Correctional Centre, including meals for special occasions, while maintaining a high standard of sanitation and safety in the kitchen. This position is classified as a Peace Officer under the Criminal Code of Canada.
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Please note, selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume; ensure you use a month/year to month/year format and include the duties you performed in each of your positions.
- Journeyperson Cook Certification (Red Seal Certification) or equivalent
- Experience in menu planning
- Experience in a commercial or institutional food services setting
- Experience supervising people involved in food preparations
- Experience in common and special dietary needs including medical and spiritual diets
- Experience preparing traditional Yukon First Nation meals is an asset
Candidates should have and may be assessed on:
- Effective conflict management skills
- Effective supervisory skills
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Solid knowledge of the Canada Food Guide Standard
- Ability to accurately estimate ingredient and supply requirements, complete orders, receive supplies and record wastage
- Ability to submit reports, including but not exclusive to inspection checklists, and food order summaries
- Working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook
Conditions of Employment: Security clearance, Medical clearance, TB Testing, Foodsafe certification, Standard First Aid, CPR Certification, and WHMIS.
Job Requirements: Wearing a uniform, lifting equipment and supplies weighing up to 50lbs, exposure to and working with offenders.
Questions about this position? Please contact: A/Deputy Superintendent of Programs, Daniel Vigneau at [email protected]
Questions about the recruitment process? lease contact: HR Consultant, Jenny Mueller at [email protected]
Eligibility List
12 months
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