FOOD SERVICES SHORT-TERM STAFFING (ON-CALL CONTRACTS) - Jobs in Ontario

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Do you have volume cooking experience and culinary training If so, the Ministry of the Solicitor General is looking for you to join one of our adult correctional facilities across Ontario to prepare, cook, and assemble standard and special diet meals in an institutional kitchen.We have an on-going need to recruit for short term, on-call contracts of less than 6 months in duration based on operational needs. If you are interested and demonstrate the qualifications outlined below, CLICK HERE to submit an application.Opportunities may be available in the following cities: Scarborough, Milton, Etobicoke, Brampton, Stratford, Sarnia, Hamilton, Thorold, London, Maidstone, Napanee, Ottawa, Brockville, Lindsay, Penetanguishene, Sault Ste Marie, Fort Frances, Kenora, Monteith, North Bay, Sudbury, Thunder Bay. In your application, please specify the city (or cities) you are interested to work in.Please note:

• These positions are on-call working 0 to 40 hours per week, and may include weekends and statutory holidays, based on operational requirements and with no minimum guaranteed number of hours per week
• Position will require you to supervise and provide direction to inmate workers

What can I expect to do in this roleBased on your training, qualifications, experience, and geographic preferences, you may be contacted for either a Food Services Officer (Cook) in one of our Conventional Kitchens or a Food Services Helper (Cook Assistant) in one of our Cook-Chill Operations.Food Services Officer (Cook) working in one of our conventional kitchens ($23.33 - $25.22 per hour)(Located in Etobicoke, Milton, Maidstone, Ottawa, Brockville, Lindsay, Penetanguishene)

• Prepare and assemble a wide variety of food, including complete meals, restricted diets, salads, snacks and beverages in a large correctional institution
• Oversee proper handling as well as timely production and service of meals
• Ensure proper storage, preparation, and portion control standards are met
• Provide direction and instructions to inmate workers
• Maintain an inventory of supplies
• Ensure the safety and security of the work space, staff, and equipment
• Maintain proper sanitary conditions in the kitchen area
• Other duties as assigned

Food Services Helper (Cook Assistant) working in one of our cook-chill kitchens ($22.22 - $23.89 per hour)(Located in Scarborough, Brampton, Stratford, Sarnia, Hamilton, Thorold, London, Napanee, Sault Ste Marie, Fort Frances, Kenora, Monteith, North Bay, Sudbury, Thunder Bay)

• Assist staff with the rethermalization for meal services set-up and delivery
• Maintain proper sanitary conditions in the kitchen
• Follow guidelines of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point Program in the receipt, preparation, storage, assembly and distribution of food items
• Supervise and instruct inmate workers including writing reports
• Ensure the safety and security of the work space, staff, and equipment
• Perform receiving duties as required
• Supervise and ensure cleanliness of ware washing area
• Other duties as assigned

If you are interested and demonstrate the qualifications outlined below, CLICK HERE to submit an application.How do I qualifySpecialized Experience and Skills

• You have training and experience in volume cooking and baking
• You have experience preparing various types of diets (i.e. lifestyle, medical, religious)
• You are knowledgeable in food safety practices as well as workplace health and safety regulations
• You can understand and follow organizational policies and protocols
• You have communication, teamwork, and group leadership skills
• You have problem-solving skills

TO APPLYIf you are interested and demonstrate the qualifications outlined above, CLICK HERE to submit an application.NOTEThis is a continuous posting based on operational need. This posting may be extended but could close at any time without notice. Please only submit your application ONCE under this Job ID.Additional Information:Address:Temporary - Irregular On-Call, duration up to 5.5 months, Any City, Anywhere in Ontario , Vulnerable Sector Check, Credit History Check, Local Police Databases Search, PIP/NICHE/RMSCompensation Group: Ontario Public Service Employees UnionUnderstanding the job ad - definitionsSchedule: N/ACategory: Corrections and EnforcementPosted on: Monday, August 23, 2021Note:The number of positions to be filled has not been identified at this time. This posting will be used to create an list of qualified candidates to fill upcoming short-term contract opportunities.In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position.Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Talent Acquisition Branch (TAB), HR Service Delivery Division (HRSDD) to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you.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 employment 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 individuals employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.NOTE: this is not a competition under Article 6 of the OPSEU collective agreement and will only be used to fill short-term vacancies of less than 6 months in duration.Quick Apply

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