Cook - Full-Time - Jobs in Riverview, NB

Job Description

Shannex is a leader in seniors’ accommodation, service and care, providing Care at Home, Parkland Retirement Living and Nursing Home options across the Maritime region for 30 years.The future is bright at Shannex. Today we have five Parkland Retirement Living campuses in New Brunswick, and we are continuing to grow.If you are client-focused, results oriented, service-oriented individual who wants to be part of a new and dynamic team, we want to hear from you.We currently have the following opportunity:CookPermanent Full TimeRiverview, NBWe Offer:

• Comprehensive compensation package
• Make a measurable difference in the quality of life for residents and their families at our Parkland Riverview Retirement Living community;
• Flexible scheduling (no late nights, latest shift ends 7pm);
• Benefits eligible as early as the first day of work;
• Vacation accrual begins immediately;
• RRSP retirement savings program (company matches up to 5% base salary);
• Free on-site parking.

What you will do: Reporting to the Executive Chef, the successful candidate will prepare meals for residents to meet established expectations of quality and service excellence. Meals are cooked and provided for all three service lines at Parkland Riverview including Hospitality (Royal Court), Assisted Living (Canterbury Hall) and Long-term Care (Monarch Hall).How you will do it:

• Pans and prepares meals according to established standards, procedures, recipes and menus.
• Ensures meals are attractive, the correct temperature and portion size, and that service is timely.
• 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.
• Cleans and sanitizes cooking station daily; maintains cleanliness of kitchen equipment such as ovens, kettles, mixers or others according to legislative and organizational standards.
• Ensures that dress code and appearance are in compliance with the facility policy.
• Follows disposal procedures according to established waste management guidelines for organics, paper, plastics, cans/bottles, non-recyclable material, etc.
• Assists in other areas of the kitchen as required.
• Promotes safety by continuously working safely, including, but not limited to, identifying and reporting hazards and following safe work practices and procedures.

The must haves:

• High School diploma or equivalent education;
• Minimum one year of experience;
• Ability to read & follow detailed recipes/instructions required;
• Basic food safety training or other recognized food safety certification;
• Demonstrated experience working and communicating with internal and external customers to meet their needs in a polite, courteous, and cooperative manner.

Supplemental Qualifications considered an asset:

• First Aid and CPR certification;
• Red seal journeyman papers, optional;
• Previous experience in large quantity food preparation and working with the elderly in long-term care or a seniors independent living environment.

Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex is committed to offering the best environment for team members where everyone takes pride in their work and in the organization. Our colleagues are committed to service excellence and are supported with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are building a culture that supports the balance between work and personal life.We offer a comprehensive compensation and an attractive benefit plan.If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career and make your mark in a rapidly growing organization, please apply.All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Are you interested in full-time employment

Experience:

• cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Work remotely:

• No

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