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Shift Cook
Organization:
Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
Division:
Ontario Police College (OPC)
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Term:
2 Temporary (12months)
Job Code:
C0510 - Shift Cook
Salary:
$24.09 - $25.27 Per Hour
The Ontario Police College (OPC) is designed to provide a complete training program for Ontario police services, from recruitment through supervisory and management levels.
Consider this great opportunity where you will showcase your culinary skills and prepare a variety of foods for meals served to students and staff at the OPC, under the direction of the Head Shift Cook.
What can I expect to do in this role?
•Prepare, cook and bake complete meals according to standard recipes, instructions and scheduled approved menus
•Substitutes menu or menu items due to changes in the numbers to be served, availability of food supplies and other factors, as required
•Test new recipes, as requested. Maintains recipe records
•Ensure serving of food in approved portions, and serves meals, when required
•Ensure the cleanliness, safety and efficiency of all food/bakery operations, equipment and work area, and inform supervisor of the need to repair equipment
•Provide instruction and oversees the work of other kitchen staff, as necessary.
•Assist with and/or receives, checks and stores supplies, as required.
•Perform other duties, as assigned.
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
•Certification as Journeyman Cook/Chef.
•Must be able to pass an OPP background security investigation.
Knowledge and Experience
You have knowledge and skills in:
•cooking and baking methods, procedures and standards applicable to an institutional kitchen
•volume cooking and baking, to prepare, cook and bake various foods for meals
•instructional methods and techniques to instruct and/or oversee the work of kitchen staff
•the use of kitchen knives and other items to prepare food
•knowledge of applicable health and safety components of legislation (e.g., WHMIS) to ensure the safe operation of equipment and kitchen cleaning products comprised of chemicals
Other Essential Skills
You can:
•ascertain the suitability of food for inclusion in meal plans when tasting recipes.
•ascertain appropriate menu or menu items within a range of options when substitution of regular menu is required
•identify the need for equipment repairs, and informs supervisor.
•observe the condition of food/bakery operations, related equipment and work area, and identifies the need for cleaning
Communication Skills
•you have oral communication skills to take food orders when serving staff and students
•you can provide instruction to kitchen staff
Additional Information:
Address:
- 2 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 10716 Hacienda Rd, Aylmer, West Region, General Screening Requirement
Compensation Group:
Ontario Provincial Police Association Civilians
Schedule:
4.7
Category:
Maintenance and Trades
Posted on:
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Note:
- In accordance with the Ontario Public Service Employment Screening Checks Policy, the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Please refer to the Additional Information / Address section above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position.
You will be responsible for obtaining the criminal record check at your own expense and provide it, along with your written consent, to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), HR Service Delivery Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional screening checks as indicated in the Additional Information / Address section above that were not obtained directly by you. (Note: If a Vulnerable Sector Screening/Check is required, it must also be obtained in person at your local police service.)
A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
