Patient Meal Delivery & Prep Associate — Flexible Shifts

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Halifax; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

IWK Health in Halifax is seeking a General Worker for the Patient Food Service. You will distribute par-stock items, assist in simple food preparation, replenish stock and help keep the department clean while serving meals to patients as part of a team.

Hours range from 3.0 to 11.25 per shift, with days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, Food Handlers Course, WHMIS, and strong teamwork and customer service skills; multilingual ability

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Recent experience or training in a food service setting preferred.
• Food Handlers Course required (or willingness to obtain within one year).
• WHMIS required (or willingness to obtain within six months).
• Demonstrated teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal & written).
• Strong customer service skills. Languages other than English are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Distributes par-stock items to units and assists in simple food preparation.
• Replenishes stock and helps with cleaning across the department.
• Serves, takes orders, and distributes meals to patients; works as part of a team for timely service.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Verbal and written communication

Food service knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Food Handlers Course

WHMIS Certification

Job description

IWK Health in Halifax is seeking a General Worker for the Patient Food Service. You will distribute par-stock items, assist in simple food preparation, replenish stock and help keep the department clean while serving meals to patients as part of a team.

Hours range from 3.0 to 11.25 per shift, with days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, Food Handlers Course, WHMIS, and strong teamwork and customer service skills; multilingual ability