Cook

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Skills and Abilities

Tasks

- Determine the size of food portions and costs

- Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization

- Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods

- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances

- Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

- Supervise kitchen staff and helpers

- Clean kitchen and work areas

Personal suitability

- Organized

- Team player

- Time management

Government programs

- Recognized employer

Support for newcomers and refugees

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)

- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers