Job Description

Close Date
Location
Serenity Lodge - Nanaimo, BC V9R 4K8 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only)
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
Travel between multiple sites is a regular/on-going requirement
Shift Start Time/End Time
0900-1700 / 1000-1800
Days Off
Rotating
Vacancy Type
Casual
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$25.61 - $27.31
Paid FTE
N/A
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
N/A
Planned Start Date
Apr. 21 2025
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Yes

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Senior Cook or designate, prepares and serves meals including special diets. Performs routine cleaning duties; receives supplies; and monitors equipment.
Travel may be a requirement of this position. If applicable, transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and the incumbent must be able to operate a motor vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Grade 12, Professional Cook Training Certificate and recent, related experience of six (6) months or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certification in First Aid and Food Safe 2. Completion of Provincial Violence Prevention within three months of employment. Valid Class V Driver's License.
Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to deal with seriously addicted and mentally ill clients and their families.