Head Cook
$40.16 - $41.92 per hourOak Bay Parks, Recreation & Culture
Head Cook
Up to 12-month term
Posting #PRC2026-47A
- Supervises food/beverage services, including responsibility for hiring, training, scheduling, and evaluating staff and maintaining accurate supply and stock controls.
- Maintains cost controls and develops menu and pricing recommendations.
- Plans, prepares, and presents nutritional and tasty meals to meet the needs of the older population.
- Arranges all details with respect to provision of banquets and special events for up to 200 people.
- Performs all duties related to provision of food and beverages and ensures that all Liquor Control, Health, and Municipal guidelines are met.
- Works effectively and harmoniously with staff and patrons.
- Works independently and responsibly without direct supervision.
- Performs other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Successful completion of a recognized food and beverage training course.
- Minimum of two years experience in all areas of the restaurant industry, including high volume banquets and/or events.
- Food Safe and Serving it Right Certificates.
- Current BC Driver’s License (class 5).
- Current CPR-C and OFA-Level 1 certification.
- Provision of a current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (Note: This is the applicant’s financial responsibility to obtain this).
HOURS OF WORK
Sunday-Thursday – 12:00-3:00pm (15-20hrs/week)
Note: Hours may vary based on operational requirements to include evenings and weekends
LOCATION(S)
Monterey Recreation Centre
RATE
$40.16-$41.92 per hour
($35.23-$36.77 per hour plus $4.93-$5.15 per hour in lieu of benefits) – 2026 rates
STATUS
Auxiliary (This is a union position)
BENEFITS
- 14% in lieu of benefits per hour.
- Staff Membership to drop-in the weightroom, fitness classes, skating, and pool (applicable to employees with 1 or more set shifts per week)
This posting will remain open until suitable applicant(s) are found. Please submit applications to:
Job Application Drop Box, Oak Bay Recreation Centre, 1975 Bee Street, Victoria, V8R 5E6 or
Email to: View email address on civicjobs.ca
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