Current Job Postings:

Kitchen Cook – Casual, On Call, Weekends, Holidays

Located on the traditional territories of the Hupacasath and Tseshaht First Nations, the Port Alberni Shelter Society (PASS) is a registered Canadian charity that is committed to providing housing, food, clothing, recovery options and employment opportunities to individuals experiencing homelessness.

We currently have an opening for a casual on-call kitchen cook position for our Home On Eighth. The successful candidate must be able to work all shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Job Title:  Cook
Reports to: Shelter Kitchen Manager
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Benchmark: Cook 1
Rating for Grid level/point value: Grid level 9
Wage: $25.55/hr as per the current collective agreement

Job Summary:

This is a unionized casual position open to all. A Cook at Our Home on Eighth is responsible for the prepping and preparing of 3 meals a day plus a snack. We run two shifts. A morning shift which serves breakfast and lunch and an afternoon shift which serves dinner and a snack.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Able to listen to clients about their needs and direct them to the proper resources
  • Some housekeeping duties
  • To be cheerful and happy towards clients
  • Meal prep
  • Cooking/serving
  • Cleaning
  • Interacting with clients

Qualifications:

  • Food Safe Level 1
  • Current Criminal Records check
  • Level 1 First Aid

Additional Information:

  • This role involves interacting with a diverse range of individuals with different needs and is ideal for those who enjoy working with people.
  • Effective time management is essential for aligning with meal schedules, requiring strong organization and communication skills.

How to Apply:

Please email resumes and cover letters to Shelby@PortAlberniShelter.com

PASS thanks all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.