Food Service Attendant - Full Time

Muskoka Landing Retirement Lodge; Huntsville; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Welfare and Dental Benefits

Pension match program

Referral bonus

Tuition and education assistance

Skill development and career growth

Awards and team appreciation events

Discounts on products, services, and旅行

Job summary

Jarlette Health Services seeks a Food Service Attendant at Muskoka Landing Retirement Lodge in Huntsville, Ontario. The role supports the Culinary Manager by ensuring safe, timely meal service, maintaining dining area cleanliness, and serving residents with care according to guidelines.

Qualifications include a valid Safe Food Handler's Certificate, prior food service experience, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Valid Safe Food Handler's Certificate or equivalent
• Previous food service experience
• Ability to communicate in English (written and spoken)
• Dependable, team-oriented and able to work independently

Responsibilities

• Ensure food safety and quality by following policies
• Assist with serving meals according to guidelines
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in dining areas
• Serve meals based on resident needs and assist with events and committees

Skills

Safe Food Handler's Certificate

Food Service Experience

English Communication

Team Player

Job description

Food Service Attendant

Status:Full-Time

Location: On site at Muskoka Retirement Lodge in Huntsville, Ontario

Existing Vacancy

Jarlette Health Services is a family-centric organization that has built a tradition of excellence in making an outstanding difference in the lives of the residents, families, employees, and communities it serves. As a proudly Canadian organization, with 14 Long Term Care Homes and 8 Retirement Lodges across Ontario, Jarlette Health Services has established itself as an industry leader with over 55 years of experience in the dynamic senior care sector.

Muskoka Landing Retirement Lodge is a premier licensed retirement community in Huntsville, Ontario and offers 100 well-appointed suites as well as 14 exclusive lakeside town homes.

Huntsville is approximately 124 km north of Barrie and 76 km south of Parry Sound.This beautiful town is known for access to many nature trails, parks and lakes. Thanks to the terrain and climate, outdoor activities in and around Huntsville are available year-round, ranging from hiking, camping, paddling and bicycling in warmer months to skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling in winter.

Join our team as a Food Service Attendant!

Under the direction of the Culinary Manager, the Food Service Attendant ensures food safety and quality by adhering to policies, assists with serving meals according to guidelines, and uses equipment competently. Responsibilities include timely meal service organization, maintaining cleanliness, serving meals based on resident needs, and participating in special events and committees. The role requires collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, volunteers, and students,and strictly follows occupational health and safety, including WHMIS.

We are looking for the following qualifications and traits:

• A valid Safe Food Handler's Certificate from local Public Health, or equivalent food handling training program preferred

• Appropriate Food Service experience, skills and knowledge.

• An understanding of food service and preparation is essential

• Valid alcohol servicing certificate an asset

• Must be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, in the English language

• Dependable, responsible and an ability to work well with others in a team environment and independently.

• Demonstrates a positive attitude necessary to meet the goals and standards of the retirement community.

• Capable of working in fast-paced environment

Our offer to you may include:

• Competitive Health, Welfare and Dental Benefits

• Pension program where we match contributions and invest in your future

• Referral bonus

• Individualized assistance with tuition and further education

• Skill development and internal advancement = growth in your career

• Awards and recognition programs and team appreciation events

• Exclusive discounts on products,services and travel

• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs.

Please note, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Employment with Jarlette Health Services will be contingent on proof of vaccination against COVID-19, a screening for tuberculosis, two positive references and, prior to starting at the location, a receipt of a current criminal reference check, including vulnerable sector screening.

Jarlette Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate individuals with disabilities through each stage of the recruitment process. Should you require an accommodation, please let us know.

All aspects of the hiring process, from application review to final selection, are conducted by our hiring team without the use of AI.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.