Food Service Worker – Food Services #378-26

Categories: Service Location(s): Owen Sound Types: Part Time POSITION TITLE: FOOD SERVICE WORKER DEPARTMENT: FOOD SERVICES POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU – SERVICE STATUS: PART-TIME REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT WAGE RATE: $26.426 – $27.085 Position Summary Reporting to the Food Services Supervisor, the Food Service Worker is responsible for the preparation and service of safe, high quality food to patients. Qualifications Required High School Diploma or equivalent Food Handler Certificate Ability to follow written and verbal job instructions (to be tested) Ability to follow basic arithmetic calculations (to be tested if necessary) Ability to demonstrate correct lifting and carrying techniques of items weighing in range of 10-50 lbs (to be tested) Ability to work independently and as a member of a team Ability to meet Public Health standards, Food Premises – Health Protection and Promotion Act related to safe food handling Ability to meet physical demands (prolonged standing, frequent bending, twisting, reaching, pulling and pushing of retherming & support carts) Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work all shifts Recent satisfactory performance and attendance record Adherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassment Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes Preferred Experience working in an institutional food service environment

The Food Service Worker is responsible for the preparation and service of safe, high-quality food to patients. They report to the Food Services Supervisor and must adhere to public health standards.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and a Food Handler Certificate. They should also demonstrate the ability to follow instructions, perform basic calculations, and meet physical demands.

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Food Handling
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Basic Arithmetic
• Lifting Techniques
• Public Health Standards
• Patient Safety
• Interpersonal Skills
• Independent Work
• Bending
• Twisting
• Reaching
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Carrying

Minimum education

Trade certificate

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 17, 2026