Cook

Shannex Incorporated; Riverview; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision & dental benefits

RRSP with employer matching

Vacation accrual

Free onsite parking

Employee Assistance Program

Centre of Excellence training

Job summary

Shannex Incorporated in Riverview, NB, seeks a Permanent Full-Time Cook 2 to join the Parkland Riverview - Royal Court team. The role involves planning and preparing meals, assisting with special functions, and maintaining kitchen safety and cleanliness in a healthcare setting.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, a food handlers certificate, and at least one year of cooking experience. A clear criminal record check may be required; strong teamwork and following recipes are

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year cooking experience.
• Clear criminal record check upon hire may be required.
• Ability to read and follow detailed recipes and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare meals according to standards and menus, including therapeutic modifications.
• Assist with food prep for special functions to meet standards.
• Report recipe shortages or quality issues to supervisor promptly.
• Clean and sanitize cooking stations and equipment daily and ensure proper labeling of excess food.
• Follow waste disposal procedures per guidelines.

Skills

Cooking

Reading recipes

Teamwork

Food safety

Education

High school diploma

GED

Food handlers certificate

Job description

Job Description

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™.

Job Description

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™.

We are searching for a Permanent Full-Time Cook 2 to join our Parkland Riverview - Royal Court team based in Riverview, New Bruns wick.

Meaningful Benefits

• Approximate hourly wage: $19.13 - $19.70
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan (eligible immediately upon hire) including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Life, travel, and other insurances
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program ( 5% employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• 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

About The Opportunity

• Plans and prepares meals according to established standards, procedures, recipes and menus, including preparing special meals to meet appropriate therapeutic menu modifications according to established guidelines;
• Assists with preparation of food for special functions (e.g. catering, theme dinners) to ensure service meets established standards;
• Reports any recipe shortages, discrepancies or quality issues to the Executive Chef or supervisor in a timely manner;
• Clean and sanitize cooking station daily; maintain the cleanliness of kitchen equipment such as ovens, kettles, mixers, and others in order to maintain safety and sanitation in the kitchen to meet legislative and organizational standards; responsible for the clear and correct labeling of excess food;
• Follows disposal procedures according to established waste management guidelines for organics, paper, plastics, cans/bottles, non-recyclable material, etc;

About You

• A high-school diploma or a GED ;
• Current food handlers’ certificate (preferred);
• At least one year of experience with cooking
• Ability to provide a clear criminal record check upon hire;
• Ability to read & follow detailed recipes/instructions as required and communicate in an efficient manner in a team-oriented setting;
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

Great People is a core value at Shannex, grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect. Here, every team member belongs. With locations across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario, our team members help build communities that support connection, wellbeing, and longevity.

Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. In addition, Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit shannex.com .

All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.