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Assistant Cook
GROW Community Food Literacy Centre —Niagara Falls, ON
- $17.60 an hour
- Contract
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Kitchen experience
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Assistant Cook
GROW Community Food Literacy Centre —Niagara Falls, ON
Understanding of the social and cultural contexts of program users (including BIPOC and single-parent families). Physical ability to lift 40 lbs+.
$17.60 an hour
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13d

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Assistant Cook

GROW Community Food Literacy Centre
Niagara Falls, ON

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Job details

Contract
13 days ago

Skills

Heavy lifting
Food Handler Certification
Baking
Food preparation
Kitchen experience

Full job description

Assistant Cook Overview: The Assistant Cook is an 8-week, full-time (35-hours per week) contract position based at the GROW Community Food Literacy Centre, reporting to the Program Manager. This role is designed to provide the youth participant with hands-on culinary skills while deepening their understanding of food literacy as a tool for social change. The candidate will assist in preparing dignified, nutritious meals for community members, many of whom face systemic barriers to food access, specifically vulnerable populations and single-parent households.

Hours: 35 hours per week, for 8-weeks

Pay Rate: $17.60 hourly

Please include your resume and cover letter in your application.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation and service of high-quality food items, adhering to strict food safety and nutritional guidelines.
Support the delivery of food literacy programming aimed at empowering community members with culinary skills, cooking techniques.
Maintain a professional, sanitary, and welcoming kitchen environment.
Participate in food rescue and sorting operations to minimize waste and maximize community benefit.
Engage with volunteers and community members to foster a supportive and inclusive kitchen atmosphere.

Preferred Skills:

Interest in culinary arts, nutrition, or community food systems.
Understanding of the social and cultural contexts of program users (including BIPOC and single-parent families).
Experience in a commercial kitchen/bakery is an asset.
Valid Safe Food Handler’s Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
Ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
Physical ability to lift 40 lbs+.

Who can Apply?

The Government of Canada funded this job through the Canada Summer Jobs program. .To apply for this job, you must:

Be aged between 15 and 30 years old on the start date of the job;
Have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN); and
Be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a person who has been granted refugee status in Canada.

International students and other temporary residents of Canada are not eligible.

Important: You can apply to multiple jobs, but you can only work one full-time job funded by the Canada Summer Jobs program at a time.

Pay: $17.60 per hour

Work Location: In person

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