Cook II & Baker

Description of Duties

Luther College (www.luthercollege.edu/high-school) invites applications for a full-time 12-month term contract with the possibility of extension in the role of Cook II/Baker. Reporting to the Manager of Food Services, the chosen candidate will be working in a fast-paced, busy environment as part of a team where service to students is the top priority.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Adhere to and maintain a respectful workplace;
Bake bread and a wide variety of desserts for large numbers of people;
Follow a menu and cook for large numbers of people;
Complete grocery lists;
Prepare and deliver caterings as needed;
Assist with serving customers who come through the line;
Clean and maintain cooking/baking equipment;
Wash dishes for a large number of people;
Complete other tasks as assigned by the Manager of Food Services;
Work closely and appropriately with students, residence and support staff, teachers and administration.

Qualifications

Completion of grade 12 or equivalent;
At least 2 years of baking/cooking experience preferred;
A demonstrated commitment to employee health and safety practices and procedures is required;
Knowledge of kitchen management would be considered an asset;
Great knife skills would be considered an asset;
The ability to lift moderately heavy loads in a safe manner;
A team player with good communications skills;
Being flexible with frequent schedule and menu changes;
Being organized, friendly, patient, reliable and hardworking;
Service oriented perspective with internal and external clients;

Working Conditions

Shifts are typically 10:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Saturday to Wednesday.
The cafeteria operates from late August to June 30 each academic year and is closed over the summer.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $19.91 to $23.91 per hour. Luther College offers vacation, medical and dental benefits as well as an employee and family assistance plan through the Saskatchewan School Board Association agreement and is available after the completion of a three-month waiting period.

To Apply

Interested candidates are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and list of references to lchshr@luthercollege.edu by 5:00 PM on January 31, 2025.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Luther College is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates including women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation, and all groups protected by The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code. Applicants are invited to self-identify in as many categories as apply. You may identify in more than one group: please indicate all with which you self-identify.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Luther College is situated on Treaty 4 lands. These are the territories of the nêhiyawak, Anihšināpāk, Dakota, Lakota, and Nakoda, and the homeland of the Métis/Michif Nation. For Luther College, this acknowledgement is a recognition of the shared histories of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples, and a reflection of our commitment, as visitors on this land, to the continuing act of reconciliation essential to a shared future together. To this end, Luther College works to support the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action, especially numbers 62-64.

Luther College

Luther College High School is a historical independent school offering exceptional secondary education for students in grades 9 to 12. Luther College offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme and a strong liberal arts curriculum that develops critical thinking and inquiry skills. The school enjoys a reputation for excellence in academics, but also for extensive and vibrant co-curricular programming, all guided by a dedicated teaching staff who challenge students to excel and discover their gifts.

Our motto, “Quality education in a Christian context” refers, in part, to the education of the whole person.

Mission

Luther College prepares students to be compassionate, creative, and critical thinkers, through academic excellence and a community of care that is rooted in our call to love and serve our neighbours.

Vision

Luther College makes transformative change for a more grace-filled, just, and joyful world.

Values

Luther College has developed a set of values which inform and inspire all that we do. These include:

Rooted and Open: Rooted in the Lutheran intellectual tradition and open to insights from other religious, spiritual, and secular traditions. In our Canadian context, we feel especially called to recognize and value Indigenous worldviews, knowledge, and perspectives.
Excellence: Innovation, creativity, exploration, and critical thinking and the desire to do our best in everything that we do
Compassion, Care and Stewardship: Care for all entrusted to us — students, one another, our resources, and the world we live in
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Safety, acceptance, respect for all while valuing differences in individuals and among people(s)
Integrity: Honesty, transparency, and accountability