Dining Room Coordinator

Halifax, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

If 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(TM).


We are searching for a

Dining Room Coordinator

to join our Parkland Clayton Park team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.


Meaningful Benefits



You 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
Life, travel, and other insurances
Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
RRSP program (5% employer matching) or pension plan
Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance Free onsite parking Access 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 events Access 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 safety


About the Opportunity




Providing leadership in the coordination of dining room staff activities to ensure professional service delivery to residents on a daily basis and for special events Assists with resource management, such as recruitment, orientation, training, and coaching; Performing all duties of the Server position Supporting the development of a quality culture by having a continuous quality improvement philosophy; Assisting in the provision of catering services for internal and external events and special functions; Coordinates all meal/beverage charges and proper billing; Organizes and maintains the process for client menus, diet slips and count sheets. Working with the food services team to promote communication and compliance to policies, procedures and applicable legislation. Develops and maintains effective relationships with residents and their families in order to determine individual needs, resolve issues or concerns, and evaluate resident satisfaction Maintaining safety and sanitation in the dining areas to meet legislative / organizational standards; Performs all other duties as required.

About You




In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:


A high-school diploma or GED Basic Food Safety Training or Food Handler's certificate considered an asset Minimum 1-2 years' experience in the food & beverage service industry Previous experience working with the elderly in long-term care or a seniors independent living environment an asset Previous supervisory experience an asset Ability to provide a clear criminal record check Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours/shifts inclusive of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

About Us




Shannex is a family-owned organization with a vision of Better Living for every stage of life. Since 1988, Shannex has grown from a single nursing home in Cape Breton to a trusted partner across healthcare, hospitality and lifestyle sectors. With locations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario, Shannex continues to build communities designed for 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. Shannex also provides Transitional Health Services, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit shannex.com.




If you're ready to join the Shannex team of

Great People

, apply today!




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 believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.




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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2785061
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Halifax, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned