Posted 2 days ago
Utility Worker, Transitional Health - Part-Time
@ Shannex
Bedford, Nova Scotia
Overview
Shannex is hiring a part-time Utility Worker for its new West Bedford Transitional Health facility, helping patients move from hospital to home. The work covers dish processing, kitchen sanitation, returning dishware to storage and bussing tables in dining and catering areas. The posting states a flexible schedule across days, nights, weekends and holidays, a clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check on hire, and benefits including RRSP matching and vacation accrual.
Responsibilities:
- Process dishware and maintain dish machine and sinks
- Return clean dishware to storage
- Bus tables in dining and catering areas
- Maintain kitchen and kitchen aide cleanliness
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements summary:
- High-school diploma or GED
- Flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends and holidays
- Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check
- CPR and first aid certification (asset)
- Food handler training (asset)
- Retirement or long-term care experience (asset)
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Cleaning & custodial |
| Schedule | holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen, Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | CPR, Emergency First Aid, Food Handler |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Transit support, Paid training |
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Shannex
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Full company description
Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted Partnerships, Always Improving Quality and Being Accountable, define what Shannex stands for and create the framework for all that we do. Shannex is more than a place to live or work. We are a community of people and friendships where the focus is on living well in the place our clients call home
- LinkedIn followers
- 18,879
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,853
- Reported office locations
- 621 Starboard Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3M 0N5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Shannex Incorporated
- Specialties
- Care at Home
- Retirement Living
- and Nursing Home
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1988 |
| Specialties | Care at HomeRetirement Livingand Nursing Home |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 234 |
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If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider a rewarding career as a part-time Utility 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.
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:
- 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)
- 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
- Processing all dishware and maintaining sanitation of dish machine, kitchen aide and dish sinks according to established cleaning guidelines
- Returning clean dishware to appropriate storage areas for use by Culinary Services employees
- Bussing of tables in the dining rooms and catering areas as required
- Maintaining cleanliness to standard in the kitchen and kitchen aide areas
- All other duties as assigned
About You
- A high-school diploma or GED
- Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to provide a clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check upon hire
- CPR & Emergency First Aid Certification and/or Basics Food Safety Training/ Food Handler's course would be considered an asset
- Previous experience working in a Retirement Living or Long-Term Care environment would be considered an asset
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