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Job Description
Job Description
If you take pride in being compassionate honest professional and safe consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.
We are searching for a COOKto join our PARKLAND AT THE LAKESteam based in DARTMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector Shannex offers opportunities for growth development and advancement. And at the end of every day you will know youve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:
Approximate hourly wage: $17.89 $20.23
Free onsite parking
Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program including excellent discounts for apparel restaurants technology fitness travel and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
Access to continuing education and training through Shannexs Centre of Excellence
Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About the Opportunity
Plans and prepares meals according to established standards procedures recipes and menus including preparing special meals to meet appropriate therapeutic menu modifications according to established guidelines;
Assists with preparation of food for special functions (e.g. catering theme dinners) to ensure service meets established standards;
Reports any recipe shortages discrepancies or quality issues to the Executive Chef or supervisor in a timely manner;
Cleans and sanitizes cooking station daily; maintains cleanliness of kitchen equipment such as ovens kettles mixers or others according to legislative and organizational standards;
Follows disposal procedures according to established waste management guidelines for organics paper plastics cans/bottles nonrecyclable material etc;
About You
In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement collaboration and accountability you bring:
Culinary Arts Diploma and a valid Red Seal Certificate
Current Food Handlers Certificate
Experience in preparing large quantities of food
Ability to read & follow detailed recipes/instructions as required
Ability to provide a clear criminal record check
A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations services and care
About Us
It all began in 1988 when our Founder Joseph Shannon purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney Cape Breton. For more than three decades Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations services and care in Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Ontario. Our industryleading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences Shannex Enhanced Care Faubourg du Mascaret and Care at Home team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.
If youre ready to join the Shannex team of Great People apply today!
Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity diversity inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex every team member belongs.
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Employment Type
Gig
