Competition #:440-06-03-12-26 Permanent Ft Senior Cook Jobs in Antigonish, NS
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Competition #:440-06-03-12-26 Permanent FT Senior Cook
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About the role
Competition #:440-06-03-12-26 Job Title: Senior Cook
Dept.: Dietary/Food Services Start Date: Immediately
Posted****Date: March 12, 2026 Close Date: March 19, 2026
Reg/Temp: Permanent Full/Part: Full Time
Union: Unifor
Applications are accepted until 4:00 PM on the Closing Date
Opening Statement
The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is a Long-Term Care Home to 137 Residents and employs 290 staff in various Departments.
**Skills & Abilities required: (see Senior Cook Job Description)**http://www.rkmacdonald.ca/seniorcook
- Thorough knowledge of institutional food production, safety, and sanitation in food handling.
- Must be adept at reading, comprehending, and following complex dietary instructions, menus, and recipes.
- Sound comprehension and judgment, with the understanding of food handling and preparation practices and recipe adjusting.
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
- Completion (Certificate) of a formal and practical training in food preparation from a recognized cooking school. And or 1-3 yrs. practical experience cooking in Long Term/Residential Care.
- Must have Food Handlers Course.
- Journeyman papers (e.g., red seal) preferred.
- The work requires some functional supervision of Dietary Aides and 2nd Senior Cook on duty
- Accurate estimation of food needs and conversation of recipes for quantity food production, planning of menus, specials, and catering functions.
- The incumbent must be able to head off potential problems and deal with them effectively
- Work requires continuous walking, standing while preparing and serving meals required to lift up to 50 pounds with the help of another person.
- Regular and consistent attendance is essential.
Hours of Work
Permanet Full Time
Hours – Days (6-4 pm)/(7-5pm) (subject to change)
Salary
$22.7419 -24.5564 (according to experience and papers)
Benefits:(Health (Travel), Dental, Ltd, Life and Optionals)
**Pension:**NSHEPP
**Hol/Vac/:**Prorated according to date of hire and fiscal year
**Sick Time:**following 528 hrs. probationary period
C****losing StatementThank you for your interest in this position. Only those Applicants selected for an interview to be contacted. Interviews held within two weeks of closing date. These are UNIFOR bargaining unit positions. Preference given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is proud to provide a smoke free and scent free environment. We are committed to upholding the Human Rights of all R.K MacDonald employees, including the right of all people to enjoy a physically and psychologically safe work environment; the right of all people to just and favorable terms of employment; and the right of all people to be respected and valued for their differences with equitable opportunities and outcomes in an inclusive environment where all can thrive**. Internal applicants**to apply by using the Internal Application Form,External ApplicantsTo ensure fairness and tracking, applications will only be accepted online. In-person/onsite resume drop-ins will not be accepted. Apply by quoting the Competition # you are interested in, attach, resume/cover letter and proof of eligibility to work in Canada for applicants who are not Canadian Citizens to jobs@rkmacdonald.ca Thank you for your interest in the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home
Disclaimer: Please refer to nursing home website for complete job posting****www.rkmacdonald.ca
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About RK MacDonald Nursing Home
Our home was constructed in four phases over a period of 50 years. The character and history of the original building built under the loving direction of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Martha, combined with the modern architectural design of our cottages, provides our Home with five communities. While each community has its own unique features and flavors, staff in each community excel in providing loving, dignified and excellent care to our residents.