Cook's Helper

4 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

**Company**: IWK Health**:
**Requisition ID**:160989**
**Location**:Halifax**
**Type of Employment**:Casual Relief x **2** position(s)**
**Start Date**:ASAP**
**Union Status**:Unifor Service**, **Support** Bargaining Unit**
**Compensation**: $**21.4897****:

- **$**23.8773**/hour**
**Closing Date**:25 July 2023** (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)**:
**Department/Program**:Assembly, Corporate Services

IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults, and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers, and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other’s talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values, and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs. We are proud to support our patients, families, and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive.

**The Opportunity**:
Under the direction of the Food Service Supervisors, the Cook’s Helper - Formula Room prepares therapeutic formula and feedings according to formula requisitions and is responsible for the sanitation of the Formula Room. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; preparing therapeutic formulas and feedings by using precise weighing and measuring techniques, preparing labels for bottles, maintaining up-to-date files of discharged patients and recipes, ensuring Formula Room stock is maintained at an adequate level and is rotated, following proper procedures for cleaning Formula Room and equipment, delivering formulas and feedings to various units and picking up outdated products, reports problems related to formula preparation, equipment, sanitation and safety hazards to immediate supervisor, maintaining daily census of number and kind of formulas and feedings prepared and returned, and participating in quality assurance audits and monitoring activities.

**Hours of Work**:
Variable shifts, day shift, evening shift, backshift, Monday - Sunday

**Your Qualifications**:

- Minimum grade 12 or equivalent preparation to secondary school graduation (GED).
- Previous experience in a hospital food service environment is required.
- Previous experience in Formula Preparation preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Ability to build and maintain client satisfaction while offering services.
- Ability to multitask.
- Ability to attend to details and pursue quality in accomplishing tasks.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to recognize and appropriately react to potential dangers.
- Ability to follow instructions and work processes.
- Competency in other languages is an asset.

Thank you for your interest in IWK Health.

Please note that we only contact applicants selected for interview/testing. If we invite you to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) you have the right to request accommodation. Please discuss your needs when invited to the assessment process.

This is a Support bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, vacation entitlement, and/or usage before accepting the position.

An offer of employment is conditional upon the completion and satisfactory results of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials. Additionally, as per Nova Scotia’s COVID-19 Vaccine mandate, any offer of employment will be conditional upon submitting proof of full vaccination status. Medical exceptions or any other kind of requested exception based upon the Health Centre’s obligations pursuant to the Nova Scotia Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis

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