Job Description

Job Posting: Cook/Kitchen Helper (Casual/On-Call)

Location:

Port Moody, BC

Salary Range:

$22.27 - $24.55/hour

About Us:

Crossroads Hospice Society (CHS) is dedicated to providing compassionate end-of-life care in a home-like setting. We are seeking a reliable and caring cook/kitchen support staff to join our team in Port Moody. This role begins as a casual/on-call position, providing coverage for staff vacations, sick days, and other absences, with the exciting potential to grow into a permanent part-time role. It's a great opportunity for someone who enjoys flexible scheduling and meaningful work.

Responsibilities:

Assist in preparing and serving patient meals, including accommodating special dietary needs Support baking and food preparation for special occasions Help develop menus as needed Wash, dry, and store dishes, pots, and utensils Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces, equipment, and storage areas Maintain food safety and cleanliness standards in accordance with Health Regulations Monitor inventory of food and household supplies related to the kitchen Perform other kitchen-related duties as required

Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year of cooking experience (required) Experience in healthcare or hospice environment (an asset) Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Strong interpersonal, organizational, and multitasking skills Positive attitude and strong work ethic Safe and effective use of kitchen and housekeeping equipment Physically able to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods Commitment to confidentiality in accordance with Society and Fraser Health regulations Understanding and acceptance of the hospice philosophy of care Compassionate, respectful, and efficient approach to supporting patients, families, and guests

Required conditions of employment:

Satisfactory Criminal Record Check Vaccination Record & Proof of 2 Covid Immunizations

Why Join Us:

At CHS, you will be part of a supportive team that values compassion, respect, and dignity. This role offers flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to make a meaningful impact while filling in for regular staff.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in this role.

Crossroads Hospice Society is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $22.27-$24.55 per hour

Work Location: In person