Pastry Cook

Shannex View all jobs

  • Halifax, NS
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 hours ago
Job DescriptionIf 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?Pastry Cook?to join our?PARKLAND AT THE COMMON ?team based in?HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.Meaningful BenefitsYou will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you've made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program (eligible immediately upon hire for all staff with a 0.40 FTE and higher)Life, travel, and other insurancesAccess to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
RRSP program (5% employer matching) or pension plan [include what applies to the Site/position you are posting for]Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insuranceFree onsite parkingAccess 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 eventsAccess 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 safetyAbout the OpportunityPreparing baked goods and desserts according to established standards, procedure, recipes, and menusReceiving, storing, and rotating inventory of all required foods and suppliesMaintaining safety and sanitation in the kitchen to meet legislative and organizational standardsAll other duties as assigned/requiredAbout YouIn addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:A high-school diploma or GED completionRed Seal Baker's papers from a certified instituiton considered an assetMinimum three (3) years experience in a high-volume bakery or kitchenAbility to work a schedule which includes nights and holidaysSuccessful candidates will be required to obtain a?clear Criminal Record Check, and?where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment.Current First Aid & CPR is an assetPrevious experience working with seniors in a retirement living or long-term care environment is considered an assetApply today to join the Shannex team of Great People!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 .All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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