Operations - Vancouver and Richmond Cook (Casual)

RainCity Housing operates on the stolen, unceded, ancestral, traditional homelands of the Xʷməθkwəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh & səl̓ílwətaʔɬ Nations in so-called Vancouver, and the q̓íc̓əy̓​, qʼʷa:n̓ƛʼən̓, kʷikʷəƛ̓əm, SEMYOME, shíshálh, ˈstɔːloʊ, sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ and qiqéyt, Nations in the so-called Lower Mainland.

ABOUT US RainCity Housing is an organization that makes a difference in people’s lives. With a goal of providing a home for everyone, RainCity’s programs sustain relationships, strengthen communities and make change for people experiencing homelessness and mental health, trauma and substance use issues. We invite you to be a part of the change.

DIVERSITY RainCity Housing serves a diverse group of people and we need a staff group that reflects the diversity. People of diverse backgrounds and cultures are encouraged to apply.

Position Summary
Prepares and serves meals, and provides direction to food service workers, clients, and/or volunteers. Performs cleaning duties, receives supplies, maintains records.

Job Competition #: job2023.263
Job:    Cook, Various Sites in Vancouver and Richmond, Casual Relief
Pursuant to the Provincial Health Officer's Order, the incumbent of this position is required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Salary Range: $24.86 (BCGEU, Grid 9)    
Hours: Casual relief on call
Work Site: Various Sites in Vancouver and Richmond
Start Date: As soon as possible

QUALIFICATIONS
Many forms of education and experience are valued, including volunteering and  lived experience of mental illness / addiction/ homelessness.

Minimum education and experience includes:
•    Grade 12
•    Professional Cook Training Certificate
•    Certificates in First Aid and Food Safe
•    Recent, related experience of six months
•    Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Key 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. Constant standing. 
•    Ability to operate related equipment
•    Ability to organize and prioritise