Casual Resident Meal Service Attendant

Park Place Seniors Living, Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Park Place Seniors Living, Inc. is seeking a Food Service Attendant to assist with meal prep, service and ware-washing for Residents at Sprucewood Place Housing Community in Edmonton. The role requires lifting, standing for long periods and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

As a Casual position under a union, the candidate should be reliable, physically fit and capable of following infection prevention and control policies. English communication and independence are essential.

Qualifications

• Clear criminal record security clearance with Vulnerable Sector.
• Physically able to lift and stand for long periods.
• Appropriately dressed for work.
• Effective written and oral communication in English.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and provide meals for Residents and assist with meal service.
• Assist Residents and co-workers as required.
• Wash ware and clean the kitchen and dining areas.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Assist in receiving, storing and distributing supplies.
• Report equipment issues to Cook and suggest improvements.
• Participate in staff education and meetings.

Skills

Criminal clearance

Physically fit

Dress code

English communication

Teamwork

Job description

JOB SUMMARY
As a valued interdisciplinary team member, the Food Service Attendant (FSA), under the direction of the Food Services Manager/Executive Chef / Cook Team Lead or designate, assists with food preparation including washing, preparation and delivery of food and ware supplies. Assists in the receiving, distribution, storage and maintaining of stock and supplies. Follows all relevant Park Place policies including infection prevention and control and WHMIS. Treats Residents with dignity and demonstrates an attitude of caring.

POSITION
Casual -This position is unionized under A.U.P.E.

LOCATION
Sprucewood Place Housing Community – 11418 97 St NW, Edmonton AB T5G 1X5

SALARY
$15.60-18.47

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs the day-to-day food services activities related to the preparation and provision of meals to Residents.This includes less complex food preparation as requested and meal/nourishment service set-up and delivery and tear down / clean
• Assists Residents and Co-workers as required or directed
• Performs the day-to-day food services activities related to the ware-washing of supplies, and cleaning of the kitchen and all other dining areas in the Home
• Keeps work areas clean, neat and tidy
• Assists in receiving, distribution and storage of supply deliveries
• Supports the equipment control system reporting all maintenance issues of food preparation and distribution equipment to the Cook
• Makes recommendations to improve efficiency and workflow in meal preparation and provision of meals to Residents
• Participates in education sessions and Staff meetings
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Clear criminal record security clearance with Vulnerable Sector included (no more than 6 months old)
• Must be physically fit to perform lifting and transferring and able to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Appropriately dressed for work
• Effective written and oral communication skills in the English language
• Must be able to work independently, and as part of the interdisciplinary team

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires a significant amount of lifting, bending, walking, sitting and standing. Lifting 50-lbs. maximum. More frequent lifting of 20 lbs. or less. A regular day may involve four (4) hours of walking and frequent bending or crouching.

** We would like to thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.