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2 MACQUARRIE DRIVE EXTENSION Port Hawkesbury , NS B9A 3A2

End Post Date:

December 21, 2025

Job Type:

Casual employment Part time

Workspace:

Salary:

Industry Type:

Employer:

On site

$ 22.00 to $ 23.00 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 12 to 40 hours per week

Hospitality

Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home

Work Hours:

12 to 40 hours per week

Sourced from: Job Bank

About the Company

About the Role

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Tasks: Determine the size of food portions and costs. Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization. Requisition food and kitchen supplies. Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods. Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances. Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef. Inspect kitchens and food service areas. Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food. Order supplies and equipment. Supervise kitchen staff and helpers. Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment. Clean kitchen and work areas. Manage kitchen operations. Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff. Supervision: Cook (general). Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. Safe Food Handling certificate. Food Safety Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Type of operation: Baking or cooking. Security and safety: Vulnerable sector check. Criminal record check. Child Abuse Registry check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Weight handling: Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs). Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Time management. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you currently a student?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Do you live near the job location?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Other benefits: Free parking available. Other benefits. Parking available.

Requirements

Determine the size of food portions and costs; Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization; Requisition food and kitchen supplies; Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods; Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances; Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef; Inspect kitchens and food service areas; Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food; Order supplies and equipment; Supervise kitchen staff and helpers; Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment; Clean kitchen and work areas; Manage kitchen operations; Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff

Education Requirements

Other trades certificate or diploma

Skills

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; Safe Food Handling certificate; Food Safety Certificate; First Aid Certificate

Additional Information

Benefits Financial benefits As per collective agreement Other benefits Free parking available Other benefits Parking available; Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence; Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Weight handling: Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs); Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you currently a student?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Do you live near the job location?; Financial benefits: As per collective agreement; Other benefits: Free parking available. Other benefits. Parking available

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