Café Worker (Part-Time) at Shannex — NeverHard

Job Description If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider a rewarding career as a Cafe Worker with our new West Bedford Transitional Health team, where you will help redefine how patients transition from hospital to home. This innovative facility integrates data and technology into patient assessment, care delivery, and communication, while providing specialized, person-centred support for individuals who no longer require hospital-level treatment but need additional care to safely return home or transition back into their community. Our team is committed to dignity, safety, and clinical excellence in every interaction. Reporting to Culinary Manager, the Part-time Café Worker plays a vital role in delivering friendly, respectful, and efficient service in a fast-paced hospital setting. This role supports daily café operations while contributing to a calm, supportive atmosphere for patients, visitors, and staff during often stressful moments. Meaningful Benefits You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members dedicated to helping patients successfully transition from hospital care back to their homes and communities. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in an environment where integrity, teamwork, and safety are at the heart of everything we do. At the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Additional benefits include: 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 Greet customers and provide courteous, compassionate, and professional service Take and accurately enter food and beverage orders into the POS system Prepare and serve food and drinks in accordance with food safety standards Operate café equipment such as coffee machines, ovens, and POS systems Stock and display food and beverage items in an organized and attractive manner Follow First-In-First-Out (FIFO) food rotation practices and monitor food temperatures Process cash, debit, and credit transactions accurately and balance cash drawers Maintain clean and sanitized food preparation, service, and dining areas Follow hospital infection prevention and control, health, and safety policies Work collaboratively with team members, volunteers, and healthcare partners Demonstrate sensitivity to patient privacy and the hospital environment Additional related duties as required About You In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability, you bring: High School Diploma (Grade 12) or equivalent Food Safety Certification Previous experience in food service, retail, or hospitality Excellent customer service and communication skills Strong teamwork and reliability in a fast-paced environment Basic math and cash-handling skills Comfort working in a healthcare environment with diverse populations Experience working in a healthcare or non-profit environment considered an asset Successful candidates will be required to obtain a clear Criminal Record Check , and where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check , prior to appointment Apply 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 shannex.com. All applications are kept in strict confidentiality. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.