Cook's Helper - AgeCare Mount Ida Mews

Bloom Limited Partnership ยท Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada ยท First seen 2026-10-29

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  • Part-time
  • On-site
  • Work permit not stated
  • $25.82 CAD/hr

Regular part-time (0.36 FTE) Cook's Helper in the kitchen at AgeCare Mount Ida Mews, 100 5th Avenue SE, Salmon Arm, BC; shift 3:30-7:30 pm on a 4-on/4-off, 2-on/4-off rotation.

Must be fluent in English (oral and written), hold Food Safe Certification Level 1 and a nationally recognized food service safety certification, and have 2 years of cook/assistant experience in a healthcare setting.

Posted wage $25.82/hour; internal closing date October 28, 2026, approximate start November 1, 2026.

Union membership is a condition of employment, and a clear Vulnerable Record Search is required before starting.

From the posting
locations
ATS location: Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada
employment types
Status of position: Regular Part time
workplace
Work Location: AgeCare Mount Ida Mews
salary
Wage Levelling Salary: $25.82 per hour
years experience min
2 years of experience as a Cook/Assistant in a Healthcare environment
languages required
Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
skills
Follows proper food handling procedures including maintaining food in a temperature safety zone.
job function
performing a variety of preparation duties in a traditional institutional kitchen
role family
The Cook's Helper is responsible for performing a variety of preparation duties in a traditional institutional kitchen
actionable
Food Safe Certification Level 1.

Job description

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity:

The Cook's Helper is responsible for performing a variety of preparation duties in a traditional institutional kitchen in accordance with production schedules and standardized recipes in accordance with accepted safety and food handling policies and procedures with an overall focus towards implementing quality and quantity food standards and controls as established for the Department.

What Is In It For You:

- Assists Cook in preparing food items in a timely fashion following production time schedules, prescribed recipes, portions, procedures, and guidelines.

- Assists in meal service as required relating to beverage and meal service, plating of food, clearing, and cleaning of dining rooms etc.

- Assists in regular and modified foods as directed to meet resident diet modifications and recipe compliance.

- Maintains and sanitizes work area and all related equipment. Follow cleaning schedule.

- Follows proper food handling procedures including maintaining food in a temperature safety zone.

- Maintains established AgeCare policies, procedures, and objectives for quality assurance and safety.

What You Will Need:

- High School Graduate or equivalent is preferred.

- Certification in a nationally recognized food service safety program.

- Must be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.

- Food Safe Certification Level 1.

- 2 years of experience as a Cook/Assistant in a Healthcare environment

- Experience working with Juice dispenser, Dish Machine, Steam tables, Chemical Dispenser, Knives, Ovens, Mixer, and other kitchen equipment.

Internal closing Date: October 28, 2026

Hours of work: 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm (4 on, 4 off, 2 on, 4 off, etc.)

Approximate Start date: November 1, 2026

Status of position: Regular Part time

Line Number: MIM CkHlp4 0.36

Members of equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.

Union membership is a condition of employment.

In an effort to further protect our vulnerable residents as well as other employees and volunteers, AgeCare requires all new employees to produce a clear Vulnerable Record Search prior to starting work.

Work Location: AgeCare Mount Ida Mews Address: 100 5th Avenue Southeast Salmon Arm, BC V1E 4H4 FTE: 0.36 Employment Type: Regular Part Time

Wage Levelling Salary: $25.82 per hour

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