Cook,transitional Care

2 months ago


Bedford, Canada Shannex Full time

**Shannex**

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.

Through a new, innovative partnership with Nova Scotia Health (NSH), we are opening the first transitional care center in our province, in West Bedford. Shannex is the operating partner for the transitional care centre on behalf of Nova Scotia Health. You will have an opportunity to work in a facility with a purpose and design dedicated to providing care to NSH patients in central zone, who no longer require hospital care, but need services before they can safely return to their home and community.

We are searching for a **Cook **to join our **new Transitional Care Centre** team based in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

The Cook** **will prepare meals for clients to meet established expectations of quality and service excellence.??

The transitional care model supports NSH patients/families who require additional time, services, and support to transition back to home/community, by providing an alternate space with intentional programming, building design, and resource allocation to increase the probability of returning to their previous living situation.

**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 you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our patients

**_Additional benefits include_**:

- Approximate Hourly wage**: $24.15**
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire for part-time & full-time staff) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- RRSP Program (5% employer match) or pension plan for full time and part time employees
- Vacation accrual begins immediately and travel insurance
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through Consult Plus
- 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 Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
- Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

**Key Duties & Responsibilities Include**:

- Panning and preparing meals according to established standards, procedure, recipes and menus.?
- Assisting with the preparation of catering services for internal and external events.
- Providing input to the Executive Chef and/or Production Kitchen Supervisors into division menu development.
- Preparing special diets and meals to meet appropriate therapeutic menu modifications according to established guidelines.
- Reporting any recipe shortages, discrepancies or quality issues to the Executive Chef or supervisor in a timely manner.
- Freezing overproduction in accordance with the production schedule.
- Packaging food products for shipping according to production sheets.
- Receiving, storing and rotating inventory of all required foods and supplies.
- Cleans and sanitizes cooking station daily; maintains cleanliness of kitchen equipment such as ovens, kettles, mixers and others.

**Requirements Include**:

- High School diploma or equivalent education
- Journeyman Cooks papers from an accredited institution preferred
- CPR and Emergency First Aid certification
- Basics Food Safety Training/ Food Handlers Course
- Minimum one (1) year experience in volume food preparation in hospitality or healthcare
- Demonstrated experience working and communicating with internal and external customers to meet their needs in a polite, courteous, and cooperative manner
- Previous experience working with seniors in a Retirement Living or Long Term Care environment

**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 industry-leading services are inspired by patients and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, Care at Home team members and Transitional care who create an exceptional patient experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.
- Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organizati



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