Corrections Kitchen Helper

Government of Nova Scotia

New Glasgow

On-site

CAD 47,000 - 49,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Health Insurance
Vacation and Leave

Job summary

Government of Nova Scotia in New Glasgow is seeking a Cook's Helper to support the kitchen team with food preparation and distribution, ensuring dishes meet menu requirements and special diets as needed.

The role requires at least one year in food service and a completed food handler course; knowledge of institutional settings is a plus, and First Aid/CPR certification is valued. The job is a term position with competitive benefits and a tobacco-free facility.

Qualifications

  • Food handler course completed.
  • One year of direct experience in the food service industry required.
  • Experience in an institutional setting preferred.
  • Ability to follow prepared menus and ingredient control processes.
  • Assets: First Aid & CPR certification.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare food and raw food products required for main production.
  • Assist in the distribution of food to service areas.
  • Assist in the preparation of special diet foods.
  • Ensure proper sanitation standards are met.

Skills

Communication skills
Decision making
Food handling

Education

Food handler course

Job description

Government of Nova Scotia in New Glasgow is seeking a Cook's Helper to support the kitchen team with food preparation and distribution, ensuring dishes meet menu requirements and special diets as needed.

The role requires at least one year in food service and a completed food handler course; knowledge of institutional settings is a plus, and First Aid/CPR certification is valued. The job is a term position with competitive benefits and a tobacco-free facility.

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