COOK

Position Type: Part-time, Hourly
Job Region: Mission, British Columbia

ABOUT US
Set on the beautiful shores of Stave Lake just one hour east of Vancouver and 30 minutes from Abbotsford, Mission and Maple Ridge BC, Zajac Ranch for Children is a forty-acre western themed camp whose main objective is to “raise the spirits” of children suffering from severe and chronic illnesses and disabilities. Zajac Ranch for Children is open year round with the summer months being reserved for medical camp sessions. During the months of September to June the camp is available for public and private group site rentals. Revenue raised from site rentals goes to supporting the ranch and its mission of “raising spirits.”

Zajac Ranch for Childrenis looking for a reliable, enthusiastic self-starter to work as a Camp Cook. Zajac Ranch currently offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and evening snacks for groups from 20 people to a maximum of 120 people. Current dining hall food service format is home style service for medical groups, and buffet style for private and public schools, site rentals, weddings, retreats, conferences and special events. 

THE POSITION
This is a part-time position with working hours fluctuating depending on rental group and medical camp booking schedules.

Responsibilities:
Cooks are responsible for:

• Food preparation and food production
• Inventory control
• Following standards for food presentation and quality, as well as kitchen safety and sanitation
• Ensuring proper maintenance/operation of kitchen equipment

Qualifications:

• 2 years culinary experience (camp style experience an asset)
• Serving and food preparation Safety Certificates
• Excellent time management skills
• A positive motivator
• Highly adaptable
• The ability to work in a camp environment with focus on client and customer services is essential to success in this role.
• Have own reliable transportation
• A clear Criminal Record check

Thank you very much for your interest. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Compensation Type:    Commensurate with experience

TO APPLY
Please send resume via email with covering letter to:
Sheila Smith
Executive Assistant
cook@zajacranch.com
No Phone Calls Please