Cook Full Time

Nenqayni is a residential alcohol and drug treatment centre providing holistic healing to First Nations and Inuit youth in a safe and secure environment. Please visit our website www.nenqayni.com for information.

Shifts: 7:30am – 3:30pm (Monday through Friday) and some Saturday shifts 10:00am to 6:00pm. 37.5 hour per week. Occasional Sunday is also required. Flexibility is important.

Duties include: Cooking nutritious meals. food preparation and serving, meal planning, dishwashing, cleaning and sanitizing of kitchen and dining room area.

Salary: $22-$25/hr

Applicants must have:

·         Valid Food Safe Certificate Level 1

·         Kitchen experience

·         Ability to work without supervision

·         Reliable transportation

·         Class 5 Drivers Licence

·         Driver’s Abstract (Personal Driver’s Record – available on www.icbc.com

·         Cover letter

·         3 work related references

Preferably applicants will be of Indigenous descent. Wage to commensurate with experience and documented education. A $1 increase given for valid Class 4 Drivers Licence. First Aid certificate would be an asset, some training is provided. Will need to submit to a Criminal Record Check for Vulnerable Sector at time of interview.

Benefits for full time include comprehensive health benefits coverage, group pension plan, 3 weeks of vacation for first five years, personal development programs, training to meet and exceed standards, holiday bonus, cultural activities, reimbursement for some costs.

Required as soon as possible.

Must provide- Cover Letter, Resume, 3 References and 1 page Driver’s Abstract. Sharon Duffy Human Resources Manager sduffy@nenqayni.com, fax 250-989-0307 or drop off at the centre