Nutrition & Food Services - Pooling Posting, Northern NS (117395)
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Req ID: 117395
Location: Northern Zone - Various
Sites
Company: NSHA
Department: Nutrition & Food Services
Type of Employment: Casual Vacancies
Union Status:
Support Bargaining Unit - CUPE
Posting Closing
Date: Open Until Filled
Applications are accepted until
11:59 PM on the Closing Date.
Nova Scotia Health Authority
is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia. We are over
22,000 employees who provide health care and support services in
hospitals, health centres and community-based programs throughout Nova
Scotia.
Nova Scotia Health Authority provides health
services to Nova Scotians and some specialized services to Maritimers
and Atlantic Canadians. We operate hospitals, health centres and
community-based programs across the province. Our team of health
professionals includes employees, doctors, researchers, learners and
volunteers that provide the health care or services you may need. This
is accomplished across four geographic management zones which are
responsible for the operation of acute care health centres and the
provision of a variety of inpatient, outpatient services including
academic, tertiary, quaternary care and community based programs and
services including continuing care, primary health care, public
health, and mental health and addictions.
Our Northern zone Nutrition & Food Services Department is hiring for multiple positions!
Are you looking to start your new or next career job in Nutrition & Food Services? We have openings in Colchester, Cumberland and Pictou County (Sutherland Harris & Aberdeen Hospital)!
This is a pooling posting , your application will be paired with an existing vacancy. To view all of our current vacancies, please go to
Utility Worker
Assist supervisory and skilled food service personnel in the preparation and serving of food for patients, staff and visitors. * Grade 12 education or demonstrated skills and/or relevant work experience, equivalency must be clearly stated in your cover letter and resume, Food Safety and Sanitation Course required or willingness to obtain upon 6 months of hire.
Cook’s Helper
The Cook’s Helper is responsible for the safe preparation of food for clients, using basic food preparation and reheating of some menu items and responsible for serving of food as required, in accordance with the menu guidelines and therapeutic restrictions. * Grade 12 education required, Food Safety and Sanitation Course required or willingness to obtain within six months, one (1) year related experience required
Cook II
The Cook plans, organizes and participates in the preparation and service of food in accordance with daily menu for residents, adult day clientele, staff and caterings. * Grade 12 education required, Food Safety/Food Handlers Course required or willing to obtain within six (6) months of hire, minimum one (1) year recent cooking experience required
Senior Cook
The is responsible for ensuring that patients receive appropriate food based on required standards within the dietary department. Food preparation and production functions are in accordance to established objectives and policies. *Grade 12 education required, Journeyperson Certificate required, Food Safety/Food Handlers Course required or willing to obtain within six (6) months of hire, minimum one (1) year recent cooking experience required
* Casual Relief Positions
Utility Worker : $19.26 - $20.02 hourly
Cook’s Helper : $21.60 - $24.00 hourly
Cook II : $21.60 - $24.00 hourly
Senior Cook: $23.45 - $26.21 hourly
Thank you for
your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an
interview will be contacted. Typically interviews are held within
three to four weeks of the closing date.
Successful external
applicants will be required to submit the below documents and assume
any associated costs as a condition of employment. Additional
documentation such as banking & proof of identity will be included in
your offer letter.
- Criminal Record Check
- Proof of education & training certifications
- Proof of any additional required qualification
- Valid registration with the relevant licensing body
- Submission of immunization record along with health assessment documentation
- Proof of SIN number
Hiring Process will depend on the timeliness of delivering the
above. This is a Support bargaining unit - position. Preference is
given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Nova
Scotia Health Authority is proud to provide a smoke free and scent
free environment. Only online applications are accepted.
Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) is committed to being a workforce
that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is
representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. Our
priority groups are Aboriginal People, African Nova Scotians, Persons
with Disabilities and Recent Immigrants. Members of these groups are
welcome to apply and self-identify if they wish to be considered under
our Employment Equity policy.
Nutrition & Food Services - Pooling Posting, Northern NS (117395)
NSHA
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