Nutrition and Food Services Coordinator

2 months ago


New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services department, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and efficient operations of assigned work areas.

The successful candidate will act as an ambassador and liaison within the integrated model of Nutrition and Food Services and will be a resource and leader for employees in the area and remote sites. As part of the management team, you will assist in carrying out administrative and operational functions within designated area(s) and in accordance with our strategic plan.

You will be committed to patient safety through continued quality assurance and improvements (food safety) and coordination of tasks.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:

  • Nutrition post-secondary degree (preferred) or completion of a recognized course in Food and Nutrition Management required
  • Journeyman Cook Certification is an asset
  • Completion of an Advanced Food Safety Certification and HACCP Training
  • Experience in food service or clinical nutrition management or leadership and operations required, minimum of two (2) years' preferred (recent relevant experience within the last 5 years)
  • Experience preferred in a health care setting and unionized environment
  • Knowledge of and experience in customer-focused food service operations; room service model preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities/staff management/coaching in a unionized environment; Hire, Develop & Retain Solid Performers
  • Demonstrated judgement, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrated communication skills, written and oral
  • Demonstrated conflict resolution skills and positive change management orientation – Approaches problems as opportunities for system process improvement
  • Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to promoting a culture that supports safety, ethical practice, and organization health
  • Demonstrates a Commitment to Customers and Service
  • Ability to prioritize, organize, and manage time in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work outside a set schedule/beyond normal working hours as required
  • Travel to other sites or throughout the province is required. Valid Nova Scotia driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle is required
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Hours
  • Casual Relief hours
Compensation and Benefits

$37.38 Hourly



  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

    About the OpportunityThe Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor is a key role within Nova Scotia Health, responsible for the front-line supervision of employees and day-to-day operations of meal service and delivery. This position acts as an ambassador and liaison within the integrated model of Nutrition and Food Services, providing guidance and support to...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

    About the OpportunityThe Manager of Nutrition and Food Services plays a crucial role in supporting the Director to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of Nutrition & Food Services. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling all aspects of operations and day-to-day management of NFS. The Manager will champion the...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

    {"h2": "About the Opportunity", "p": "As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services team, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and efficient operations of assigned work areas. You will act as an ambassador and liaison within the integrated model of...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

    {"h2": "About the Opportunity", "p": "As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services team, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and efficient operations of assigned work areas. You will act as an ambassador and liaison within the integrated model of...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityThe Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor is a key role within the Nova Scotia Health organization, responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and efficient operations of assigned work areas.This supervisor acts as an ambassador and liaison within the...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. The successful candidate will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and efficient operations of assigned work areas.The...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services department, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and efficient...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services department, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and efficient...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services department, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services department, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services department, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and efficient...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services department, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and efficient...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Nutrition and Food Services Utility Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a key member of our food service team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals to patients, residents, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe food service environment.Key...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services department, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a key member of our Nutrition and Food Services department, you will be responsible for the front-line supervision of employees, day-to-day operations, meal service and delivery, and ensuring safe and...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

    About the OpportunityThe Nutrition and Food Services Utility Worker plays a vital role in providing excellent patient and retail food service. Reporting to the Manager/Food Service Supervisor, this role may be responsible for preparing and serving meals and supplies to patients, residents, staff, families, and customers. Additionally, they are responsible...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityThe Clinical Nutrition Specialist is responsible for providing competent, safe, and ethical professional practice to patients, families, and communities. This role advises on diet and food and nutrition across all health sectors, providing leadership in team efforts to support the nutritional health of patients, clients, and communities...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

    About the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health organization is seeking a skilled Dietitian to join our team. As a Dietitian, you will be responsible for providing expert nutrition advice and care to patients, families, and communities. This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams to...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time

    About the OpportunityThe Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health organization is seeking a skilled Dietitian to join our team. As a Dietitian, you will be responsible for providing expert nutrition advice and care to patients, families, and communities. This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams to...


  • New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Job Summary: Nova Scotia Health seeks a Dietitian to provide competent, safe, and ethical professional practice to patients, families, and communities, advising on diet and food and nutrition across all health sectors. Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients...