Food Service Worker II

Interior Health; Penticton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Food Service Worker II in the beautiful city of Penticton. This casual role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, serving meals and ensuring a high standard of cleanliness. You will be part of a dedicated team that values diversity and well-being, while enjoying the stunning views and outdoor activities that Penticton has to offer. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive workplace, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in their community while enjoying a fulfilling career. Apply today and discover the benefits of working in one of Canada’s Top Employers!

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.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Portioning and serving meals in a dining room or cafeteria.
• Preparing food items and performing cleaning duties.
• Clerical tasks such as answering phones and running diet sheets.

Skills

Food Preparation

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Food Service Worker II | Support Services

Reports to: Manager (or designate)

Interior Health is seeking a Casual Food Service Worker II to join our Support Services team at Penticton Regional Hospital 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 is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody 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

The Food Service Worker II:

• Portioning and serving meals and beverages within a dining room and/or cafeteria operation.
• Sets tables and trays with items including condiments, utensils, and napkins.
• Collects and unloads food service wagons.
• Washing and peeling vegetables and fruit.
• Prepares items such as meat, fish or poultry for procedures including grinding, flouring and breading.
• Counts, weighs and/or measures ingredients for assigned food preparation area.
• Prepares beverages and food items such as sandwich fillings, nourishments and therapeutic diet items including tube feedings and milkshakes.
• Washing dishes and utensils.
• Performs cleaning duties such as sweeping and washing floors, cleaning counter tops and tables.
• Clerical duties such as answering the telephone, running diet sheets off the computer and writing information on menu cards.
• Receiving supplies and checking goods received against invoices.
• Takes and records temperature of hot foods at point of service.

This is a Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 06:00 to 14:00, 07:00 to 15:00, 07:30 to 15:30, 09:00 to 17:00, 09:15 to 17:15, 09:45 to 17:45, 11:10 to 19:10, 11:30 to 19:30, 15:00 to 19:30 hours.

About this Location

Penticton, BC, is a picturesque city located between Okanagan and Skaha Lakes, known for its sunny climate and stunning lakeside views. The city offers a range of outdoor activities, including swimming, boating, and hiking, and is renowned for its vibrant community events and local wineries. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse amenities, Penticton is a delightful place to live and visit.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!