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Head Cook, f/t, YMCA Outdoor Centre, Waterloo - St. Clements ON
Date posted to GoodWorkCanada.ca:
Jul 29 2010
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JOB OPPORTUNITY
Position: YMCA Outdoor Centre - Head Cook (full time)
Organization: YMCA Outdoor Centre http://www.ymcaoutdoorcentre.com
Location: Waterloo - St. Clements, Ontario
THE YMCAs OF CAMBRIDGE & KITCHENER-WATERLOO
EMPLOYED BY: Kitchener-Waterloo YMCA
SERVICE AREA: Outdoor Services
POSITION: Outdoor Centre -- Head Cook
LOCATION: Kitchener-Waterloo (St. Clements)
REPORTS TO: Director, Outdoor Centre
HOURS: Full time (evenings and weekends as required)
SALARY: $10.60 per hour
START DATE: August 2010
FUNCTION: The incumbent will manage all aspects of kitchen operations and provide excellent, good quality food to all participants while on site.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Preparing good tasting and nutritional meals.
* Responsible for planning menus according to Canada's Food Guide to Healthy Eating.
* Ensuring food is ordered as required.
* Responsible for utilizing proper methods of food preparation and handling according to public health regulations.
* Meet with various sales representatives to ensure the best possible pricing and to investigate new menu options.
* Maintaining a clean cooking/kitchen environment.
* Oversee people working in the kitchen to ensure proper food handling, preparation, etc.
* Awareness of food allergies.
* Attend workshops, trainings, conferences and staff meetings as required.
* Assumes other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* High School diploma
* 1-2 years of food service experience, preferably cooking for large groups.
* Food Safety Training certification program
* Misc. cooking and nutrition courses an asset
* First aid and CPR certification
* Acceptable Police Check
COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
Communication: communicates in a thorough, clear and timely manner and supports information sharing and goal achievement across the Association.
Creativity and Innovation: develops new ways or adapts existing ideas to help us achieve desired results. Challenges the status quo to discover more effective ways of performing.
Initiative: does the right thing at the right time without being asked.
Problem Solving: identifies an issue, gathers and processes relevant information, coming up with possible solutions, selecting appropriate responses, and implementing them.
In addition to the above competencies the Association Core Competencies are required, Commitment to Organization Vision and Values, Diversity, Integrity, Teamwork
Note: This position requires a commitment to the YMCA mission and core values, as well as, a commitment to building developmental assets in children and adults.
Send resume and cover letter to: recruitment  ckwymca.ca*
Human Resources, YMCA Administration Offices,
460 Frederick Street, Suite 203, Kitchener ON N2H 2P5
Fax to: 519-576-6223
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