Food Services Attendant I

Covenant Health Canada; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Covenant Health Canada is looking for a Food Services Attendant I to join their Nutrition & Food Services team at the Misericordia Community Hospital. The role involves preparing and serving meals, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring cleanliness in meal service areas. This part-time position requires knowledge of food handling and the ability to work effectively within a healthcare environment. Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing quality care and service.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10 or recognized equivalent required.
• Knowledge of food preparation techniques and safe food handling procedures required.
• Ability to read, write, speak & understand English required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food items according to dietary protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and serving areas.
• Deliver meals and collect dirty trays efficiently.

Skills

Food preparation techniques

Safe food handling

Sanitation procedures

Communication in English

Education

Grade 10 or recognized equivalent

High School diploma preferred

WHMIS certificate desired

Food safe certificate desired

One year of food service experience

Job description

The Food Services Attendant I is responsible for: setting up assigned beltline and/or POD positions; portioning food items; performing tray duties; preparing simple food items/special food items for meal services; assembling, delivering, serving meals to patients, completing all duties in a friendly, personalized, professional, and efficient manner. Responsible in preparation of bulk nourishments, delivering nourishment trays via the wagons to designated units and to the patient bed side using 2 patient identifiers. Also responsible for collecting patient dirty meals trays, maintaining the cleanliness of preparation/serving areas and equipment, re-stocking your designated station; dish room duties, stripping and cleaning of patient/resident trays; unpacking and storing supplies; participating in the training of new staff and students and performing other related duties as required. Please note: Classifications Under Review.

Description:

The Food Services Attendant I portions, packages and/or serves food items according to menu, diet protocol, portion control and temperature standards within an acute care or continuing care setting. The position is also responsible for cleaning equipment, supplies and surfaces throughout the kitchen. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the CUPE 2111 Collective Agreement.

• Union: COV CUPE 2111
• Unit and Program: Nutrition & Food Services
• Primary Location: Misericordia Community Hosp
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.29
• Posting End Date: 05-JUN-2025
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Length of Shift in weeks: 4
• Shifts per cycle: 12
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $18.36
• Maximum Salary: $20.02
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Food Services Attendant I
• Union: COV CUPE 2111
• Unit and Program: Nutrition & Food Services
• Primary Location: Misericordia Community Hosp
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.29
• Posting End Date: 05-JUN-2025
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 02-JUL-2025
• Hours per Shift: 3.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 4
• Shifts per cycle: 12
• Shift Pattern: Evenings, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $18.36
• Maximum Salary: $20.02
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 10 or recognized equivalent required.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Knowledge of quantity food preparation techniques, safe food handling and sanitation procedures required. Ability to read, write, speak & understand English required.

Preferred Qualifications:

High School diploma or recognized equivalent preferred. An equivalent combination of education & experience may be considered. WHMIS certificate desired. Food safe certificate desired. One year of food service experience in a hospital/institutional setting is desired.

Hiring Requirements

The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:

Security Screening : Satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search (as applicable based on position). Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictionswith Covenant Health.

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Covenant Zone, Edmonton, Misericordia Community Hosp

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