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Join Our Team as a Cook at Ben Said Services!

Are you passionate about cooking and eager to make a difference in your community? Ben Said Services is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Cook to join our team in St. John's, NL. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your culinary skills can shine while contributing to meaningful community service.

About the Job

As a Cook at Ben Said Services, you will play a vital role in our hospitality and food service operations. You will be responsible for preparing delicious meals, coordinating special events, and ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly. Your expertise will help us provide nutritious food to those in need, including individuals in shelters and community service organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate special events and determine food portion sizes and costs.
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements for meal preparation.
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies as needed.
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes.
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas to ensure cleanliness and safety.
• Train kitchen staff in food preparation, cooking, and handling.
• Order supplies and equipment to maintain kitchen operations.
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers, ensuring efficient workflow.
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies, and equipment.
• Clean kitchen and work areas to uphold hygiene standards.
• Manage overall kitchen operations effectively.

Requirements

• Employment Duration: Permanent
• Language: English
• Working Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year in a similar role
• Certificates: Safe Food Handling certificate
• Area of Work Experience: Community service organization
• Security and Safety: Bondable and a criminal record check is required
• Transportation: Public transportation is available

Work Conditions

• Fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and perform repetitive tasks.
• Work under pressure while maintaining high standards.

Personal Suitability

• Dependable and reliable team player.
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Strong initiative and organizational skills.
• Effective time management abilities.

Benefits

At Ben Said Services, we value our employees and offer a range of benefits to support your health and well-being:

• Health care plan
• Dental plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
• Learning and training opportunities paid by the employer

Salary

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $18.00 to $20.00, negotiable based on experience.

Location

This position is based in St. John's, NL.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are excited about the opportunity to work in a dynamic kitchen environment and contribute to your community, we encourage you to apply! Join us at Ben Said Services and be part of a team that makes a real impact.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.