About the role
Limited Competition
This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometres of Yellowknife, NT.
Department Information
The mandate of the Department of Justice is to administer justice, including policing, community justice, victims services and corrections in the Northwest Territories. This mandate will be carried out in a manner which respects community and indigenous values and encourages communities to assume increasing responsibilities.
Job Information
The Relief Cook provides food services for the centre, within departmental guidelines of the Northwest Territories, in accordance with operational standards established in the Corrections Division, in order to provide safe and secure custody, rehabilitation and reintegration of sentenced and remanded Offenders. As part of the facility team, the incumbent will ensure the ongoing provision and enforcement of policy and services within the Corrections Mission, Vision and Value statement.
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This position reports to the Food Service Supervisor or Facility Manager.
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Indirect responsibility for inmate work crews of up to 12 Inmates at mealtimes.
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The incumbent is responsible to assist in the implementation, and instruction of those offenders participating in apprenticeship cook program.
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Adheres to and maintains operational priorities and objectives.
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Participates in the orientation training and mentoring of new employees and/or relief workers.
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Is a Peace Officer while on duty.
Typically the above qualifications would be attained by a Provincial Journeyman certificate in cooking, food safe certification and extensive experience in commercial or institutional quantity food preparation (Extensive is defined as 2 years minimum ongoing experience).
Incumbent must be First Aid and CPR Certified. Awareness of northern Aboriginal traditions and values would be an asset.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
About Government of the Northwest Territories
About the GNWT
The GNWT employs approximately 4,800 employees who provide programs and services for close to 44,000 residents. The size of our workforce allows our employees to champion projects that are acted upon to make a difference in communities. The ability to make a difference empowers our employees and allows them the freedom to work on projects that are meaningful. Our 33 communities are welcoming and friendly; it is not surprising that many of your colleagues may become lifelong friends.
About the role
Limited Competition
This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometres of Yellowknife, NT.
Department Information
The mandate of the Department of Justice is to administer justice, including policing, community justice, victims services and corrections in the Northwest Territories. This mandate will be carried out in a manner which respects community and indigenous values and encourages communities to assume increasing responsibilities.
Job Information
The Relief Cook provides food services for the centre, within departmental guidelines of the Northwest Territories, in accordance with operational standards established in the Corrections Division, in order to provide safe and secure custody, rehabilitation and reintegration of sentenced and remanded Offenders. As part of the facility team, the incumbent will ensure the ongoing provision and enforcement of policy and services within the Corrections Mission, Vision and Value statement.
-
This position reports to the Food Service Supervisor or Facility Manager.
-
Indirect responsibility for inmate work crews of up to 12 Inmates at mealtimes.
-
The incumbent is responsible to assist in the implementation, and instruction of those offenders participating in apprenticeship cook program.
-
Adheres to and maintains operational priorities and objectives.
-
Participates in the orientation training and mentoring of new employees and/or relief workers.
-
Is a Peace Officer while on duty.
Typically the above qualifications would be attained by a Provincial Journeyman certificate in cooking, food safe certification and extensive experience in commercial or institutional quantity food preparation (Extensive is defined as 2 years minimum ongoing experience).
Incumbent must be First Aid and CPR Certified. Awareness of northern Aboriginal traditions and values would be an asset.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
About Government of the Northwest Territories
About the GNWT
The GNWT employs approximately 4,800 employees who provide programs and services for close to 44,000 residents. The size of our workforce allows our employees to champion projects that are acted upon to make a difference in communities. The ability to make a difference empowers our employees and allows them the freedom to work on projects that are meaningful. Our 33 communities are welcoming and friendly; it is not surprising that many of your colleagues may become lifelong friends.