Staff Cook 3 - Patient Food Services Job at Nova Scotia Health Authority
Req ID: 151551
Company: Nova Scotia Health
Location: Eastern Zone, Harbourview Hospital
Department: NFS Patient Food Services HV
Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly PT long-assignment (80% FTE) x 1 position(s)
Status: UNIFOR Support Position
Posting Closing Date: 10-Mar-23
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.
Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with an Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.
About the Opportunity
Under the supervision of the Nutrition and Food Service Supervisor and Manager of Nutrition and Food Services, the Journeyman Cook independently, and within a team, prepares meals using standardized quantity recipes for patient food services operations, as well as for clientele of the cafeteria/catering/retail food services. The Journeyman Cook, in collaboration with the other Cooking staff, is also responsible for menu planning and maintaining a high standard of sanitation and safety in an institutional food service operation.
About You
- Grade 12 required (Employees hired prior to September 2004 exempt)
- Journeyman’s Papers required *consideration may be given to those with an equivalent combination of education and experience if there are no successful applicants that meet this requirement
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position (lifting, bending, walking, standing)
- Serv Safe Advanced course required
- One (1) year hospital food experience required
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in their application. Candidates will not be considered for an interview if applications are incomplete or are missing information
Hours of Work
- Long-Assignment Part-time / 80% FTE / 60 Hours Biweekly
- Approximately 1 year
Salary Information
$23.32 - $26.08 Hourly
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Support bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.
Preferred candidates must be able to demonstrate proof of primary series of COVID -19 vaccine at time of hire.
Nova Scotia Health 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. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
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