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Posted 11 days ago
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$24.26 - $26.71 / hour
Full-time
Temporary
Experienced

Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: LABSOUTHC - Forteau, NL
Cook I
Labrador Grenfell Zone - FT PATIENT FOOD SERVICE
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Hours: Variable Shifts; Variable Hours;

Salary: CG-25 of the Nape-HS Salary Scales, $23.78 - $26.19 per hour plus the applicable Labrador Allowance;

Competition Number: VAC0005660

Posted Date: 2024-12-31

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Reporting to Food Operations Manager, the primary purpose of this position is general duty cooking and baking work, performed in an institutional kitchen serving acute and long-term care clients as well as cafeteria service. Preparation, cooking, and distribution of regular and therapeutic diet foods are the main tasks involved.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalency;
  • Cooking certificate;
  • Certificate in sanitation training would be an asset;
  • Experience in therapeutic diet preparation would be an asset;
  • Ability to work alone and under minimum supervision;
  • The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct.

Duties (Included but not limited to):

  • Prepares, cooks and serves various foods which include breakfast items, main meal entrees, vegetables, soups, gravies; desserts and may include wild meats, game and fresh fish for acute and long-term care clients;
  • Prepares main course items and special menu items for cafeteria service;
  • Prepares and cooks therapeutic diet foods as well as texture modified foods;
  • Bakes items such as breads, buns, muffins, pastries, cakes and cookies;
  • Maintains sanitary conditions in work areas;
  • Responsible for receiving and storage of food and related supplies as required;
  • Insures food amounts and ingredients are available for each cooking task;
  • Operates and cleans a variety of standard cooking equipment;
  • Responsible for keeping accurate records of temperatures, food preference lists and meal day statistics;
  • Other duties as required.
Competition Number: VAC0005660
Company Website: https://NLHealthServices.ca/
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About NL Health Services

If you come from away, you’ll discover just how special Newfoundland and Labrador is. If you're a local, you already know this. It’s our people. It’s our culture. It’s our stories (and oh do we love our stories).

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Why join NL Health Services?

There are many reasons. You will put your skills to great use in a unique and remarkable part of the world, be part of interdisciplinary and talented health-care teams and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities.

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With a rich and unique culture, and tremendous natural beauty, Newfoundland and Labrador is an ideal place to call home, with a growing diverse population and among the safest places in the world to live.

About NL Health Services

At NL Health Services, we are responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 22,000 dedicated health workers who are committed to providing the best care in communities across the province, in five geographical areas.

The provincial health authority was created in April 2023, following recommendations from Health Accord NL, and brings together five former separate health entities. Our goal is to improve the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and to create a more integrated, accessible, technologically enhanced, equitable and sustainable health system.

We know that it is the people – employees, physicians and volunteers – that together make NL Health Services a great place to work. We believe that every person carries valuable knowledge, experience and perspective, and it is in this diversity that we find strength. At NL Health Services, we embrace the distinct and complementary characteristics of all our members as we seek to eliminate health disparities by providing fair, equitable and quality health care to all patients, residents and clients.

If your passion is to provide extraordinary health care to the residents of the communities of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you.

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