Food Service Worker II

Interior Health; Kaslo; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health care team as a Casual Food Service Worker II! This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in your community while providing essential food services in a hospital setting. You'll be responsible for serving meals, preparing food items, and maintaining cleanliness in the cafeteria. With flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth within the organization, this position is perfect for those looking to start a rewarding career in health services. If you're reliable, enjoy teamwork, and want to contribute to the well-being of patients and staff, apply today and embark on a fulfilling journey in the health sector!

Benefits

Employer-Paid Health Benefits

Pension Plan

Group Life Benefits

Cross-Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• Grade 10 education with a Food Safe Certificate is required.
• 1 year of recent related experience or equivalent combination is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals and beverages in a cafeteria setting.
• Perform cleaning duties and clerical tasks as needed.
• Prepare food items and assist in food preparation.

Skills

Effective Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Physical Ability

Equipment Operation

Education

Grade 10

Food Safe Certificate

1 Year Related Experience

Job description

Position Summary

Who Are We Looking For?
The Victorian Hospital of Kaslo is looking for a Casual Food Service Worker II to join their team as a Cafeteria Preparation Aide! The successful candidate must be reliable and have a flexible schedule (will include some weekends and holidays as required).

Please Note: Casual work does not guarantee hours and shifts are called on an as-needed basis.

What Will You Work On?
As a team player, you will perform a variety of duties within a Food Service Operation such as:

1. Portioning and serving meals and beverages within a dining room and/or cafeteria operation.
2. Setting tables and trays with items including condiments, utensils, and napkins.
3. Collecting and unloading food service wagons.
4. Washing and peeling vegetables and fruit.
5. Preparing items such as meat, fish, or poultry for procedures including grinding, flouring, and breading.
6. Counting, weighing, and/or measuring ingredients for assigned food preparation area.
7. Preparing beverages and food items such as sandwich fillings, nourishments, and therapeutic diet items including tube feedings and milkshakes.
8. Washing dishes and utensils.
9. Performing cleaning duties such as sweeping and washing floors, cleaning countertops and tables.
10. Clerical duties such as answering the telephone, running diet sheets off the computer, and writing information on menu cards.
11. Receiving supplies and checking goods received against invoices.
12. Taking and recording temperature of hot foods at point of service.

How Will You Create Impact?
Support Services Workers are vital team members within the health care system and play an important role in the health and wellbeing of our patients, visitors, and staff. If you are looking for meaningful work that has a positive impact within your community, and room to grow – apply today!

How Will We Help You Grow?
While many of our support services roles start as casual, Interior Health provides opportunities to gain permanent and temporary work, cross-training into other areas of support services and beyond, and potential for employer-paid health and wellness benefits including pension plan and group life benefits. If you are looking for a great foundational work opportunity, learn more about Support Services here!

Employer support for BC PNP application is not an entitlement of, or guaranteed with, employment.

Qualifications
Education, Training and Experience:
- Grade 10,
- One year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Food Safe Certificate.

Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment.