Operations - Sunshine Coast Cook (Casual)
Hightide, 5656 Hightide Avenue, Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada
Req #41
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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 #: job2023.265
Job: Cook, Sunshine Coast, Casual Relief
Pursuant to the Provincial Health Officer's Order, the incumbent of this position is required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Wage: $24.86 (BCGEU, Grid 9)
Hours: Casual relief
Schedule: Casual relief
Work Site: Sunshine Coast (Gibsons and Sechelt). All casuals are expected to work at multiple locations
Start Date: As soon as possible
Program Summary
Sechelt Hightide Modular Housing: Opened in April 2019, Sechelt Modular housing provides 40 units of single room occupancy (SRO) housing to low-income individuals 19 years of age or older who live in the community, have a history of homelessness and who need additional support services to maintain housing.
This supported housing program is staffed by a combination of support workers, including an Indigenous Cultural Liaison Support Worker and a Peer Services Support Worker.
Each unit contains a private bathroom with toilet, shower and sink, as well as a kitchenette. The building has 24 hour/ 7 day a week staffing, with a minimum of two staff working on site to maintain the building, deliver programs, support tenants and ensure a safe environment within the building. The program supports also include an onsite kitchen facility and a cook to prepare at least one hot meal per day. The building also has custodial, home support and facilities management staff.
Gibsons Modular Housing: the Gibsons Modular housing provides single room occupancy (SRO) housing to low-income individuals 19 years of age or older who live in the community, have a history of homelessness and who need additional support services to maintain housing.
This supported housing program is staffed by a combination of support workers, including an Indigenous Cultural Liaison Support Worker and a Peer Services Support Worker.
Each unit contains a private bathroom with toilet, shower and sink, as well as a kitchenette.
The building has 24 hour/ 7 day a week staffing, with a minimum of two staff working on site to maintain the building, deliver programs, support tenants and ensure a safe environment within the building. The program supports also include an onsite kitchen facility and a cook to prepare at least one hot meal per day. The building also has custodial, home support and facilities management staff.
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
Prepares and serves meals, and provides direction to food service workers, clients, and/or volunteers. Performs cleaning duties, receives supplies, maintains records.
Job Competition #: job2023.265
Job: Cook, Sunshine Coast, Casual Relief
Pursuant to the Provincial Health Officer's Order, the incumbent of this position is required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Wage: $24.86 (BCGEU, Grid 9)
Hours: Casual relief
Schedule: Casual relief
Work Site: Sunshine Coast (Gibsons and Sechelt). All casuals are expected to work at multiple locations
Start Date: As soon as possible
Program Summary
Sechelt Hightide Modular Housing: Opened in April 2019, Sechelt Modular housing provides 40 units of single room occupancy (SRO) housing to low-income individuals 19 years of age or older who live in the community, have a history of homelessness and who need additional support services to maintain housing.
This supported housing program is staffed by a combination of support workers, including an Indigenous Cultural Liaison Support Worker and a Peer Services Support Worker.
Each unit contains a private bathroom with toilet, shower and sink, as well as a kitchenette. The building has 24 hour/ 7 day a week staffing, with a minimum of two staff working on site to maintain the building, deliver programs, support tenants and ensure a safe environment within the building. The program supports also include an onsite kitchen facility and a cook to prepare at least one hot meal per day. The building also has custodial, home support and facilities management staff.
Gibsons Modular Housing: the Gibsons Modular housing provides single room occupancy (SRO) housing to low-income individuals 19 years of age or older who live in the community, have a history of homelessness and who need additional support services to maintain housing.
This supported housing program is staffed by a combination of support workers, including an Indigenous Cultural Liaison Support Worker and a Peer Services Support Worker.
Each unit contains a private bathroom with toilet, shower and sink, as well as a kitchenette.
The building has 24 hour/ 7 day a week staffing, with a minimum of two staff working on site to maintain the building, deliver programs, support tenants and ensure a safe environment within the building. The program supports also include an onsite kitchen facility and a cook to prepare at least one hot meal per day. The building also has custodial, home support and facilities management staff.
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
Thank you to all applicants in advance for their interest. As part of the application process, you may be asked a short set of questions to provide further information about your experience and availability.
Please note, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please note, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Hightide, 5656 Hightide Avenue, Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada