Food Service Worker

Interior Health; Penticton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and inclusive team as a Food Service Worker in a vibrant healthcare setting. This role offers the opportunity to support the well-being of the community by preparing and serving meals in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a casual work schedule that promotes work-life balance while contributing to a renowned organization recognized for its commitment to employee well-being and environmental sustainability. With competitive wages and a range of employee benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying the beautiful lifestyle that Penticton offers.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Reliable and flexible individual with experience in food service.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Portioning and serving meals in a dining room or cafeteria.
• Counting and measuring ingredients for food preparation.
• Cleaning food service areas and delivering meal carts.

Skills

Food Preparation

Meal Portioning

Customer Service

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

Food Safe Certificate

Job description

Position Summary

FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Food Service Worker | Support Services

Reports to: Manager (or designate)

Interior Health is seeking a Food Service Worker to join our Support Services Team at Trinity Care Centre in Penticton, BC. If you are a reliable, flexible, and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everyone in the Interior Health region, from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About the Job

Food Service Worker responsibilities include:

• Portioning and serving meals and beverages within a dining room and/or cafeteria operation.
• Counting, weighing, and measuring ingredients for food preparation.
• Washing and peeling vegetables and fruit.
• Assembling beverages and food items such as tea, coffee, sandwiches, salads, bag lunches, and items for Meals on Wheels.
• Setting up and delivering meal carts.
• Cleaning of food service areas.

This is a casual opportunity. Casual employees are not guaranteed hours and may work from 0 to 37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.

This position involves a rotating schedule that includes day and evening shifts, scheduled from 06:00 to 14:00, 11:00 to 19:00, or 15:30 to 20:00 hours.

About this Location

Situated in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, Penticton offers a stunning lakefront setting and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Known for Okanagan Lake and Skaha Lake, it is perfect for water sports, boating, and beach days in summer, with surrounding mountains ideal for hiking, biking, and skiing in winter. The region is also renowned for its wineries, arts scene, and local cuisine, providing an exceptional quality of life.

Join our team and discover why we’re recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and B.C’s Top Employers! Explore our benefits, career growth opportunities, and the beautiful lifestyle awaiting you in this diverse region. Apply Today!

Qualifications

Education, Training, and Experience

• Grade 10 or equivalent education, training, and experience.
• Food Safe Certificate.

**Employer support for BC PNP application is not guaranteed with employment.**