Job Description

GEF Seniors Housing is the largest provider of affordable housing for low to moderate income seniors in Alberta. As a leading provider of safe, affordable, quality accommodations, we offer competitive salaries and excellent working conditions for our team of employees, and the opportunity to positively contribute to our clients’ quality of life.
Details: Full time, Days, 37.50 hours per week, 9:30AM to 5:30PM, 3-week rotating schedule
Pay Scale: $24.82 - $28.09 per hour
Location: At any of our GEF lodge locations.

Typical Duties: Reporting directly to the Site leader - Food Services (Chef), the Second Cook is responsible for food preparation, cooking main entrees, food storage, meal presentation, meal service and cleaning the kitchen areas and equipment. The Second Cook assists the Site Leader - Food Services (Chef) with kitchen administrative duties such as ordering, receiving, inventory and staff scheduling, including staff supervision in the absence of the Site Leader - Food Services (Chef) and any site-specific duties as assigned.

Experience/Education Preferences:

• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal is required
• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• Minimum 2 years of experience with cooking and baking in a commercial kitchen setting is required
• Experience supervising kitchen and dining room staff is preferred
• Intermediary Computer skills and knowledge including use of Microsoft Office are required

Other Requirements:

• Strong customer service skills including the ability to interact with everyone in a respectful manner
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with a flexible and collaborative approach
• Strong negotiating and conflict resolution skills

What We Offer:
• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:
• Medical and Dental Coverage
• Health Spending Account
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Participation in the LAPP Pension Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Training, including Health & Safety certification and hands-on, role-specific learning
• Company-covered Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks
Internal applicants: Please advise your supervisor or manager of your intent to apply.

This job competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.