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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Portion, package, and serve food according to menus, diet protocols, portion controls, and temperature standards in a care setting. Wash and put away dishes, and clean kitchen areas and surfaces.
Job details
Your Opportunity: Please note: Classification Under Review. Description: Description: The Food Service Worker 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 washing and putting away dishes and cleaning kitchen and surfaces throughout the kitchen. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the AUPE General Support Services Collective Agreement. Classification: Food Service Worker I Union: COV AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Youville Home Primary Location: Youville Home Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 20-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 30-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.5, 7.75, 4.0 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call Days Off: Other Minimum Salary: $22.05 Maximum Salary: $23.69 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Completion of Grade 10 or recognized equivalent required. Additional Required Qualifications: Physically capable of lifting food, supplies and equipment up to 50lbs and must be able to push/pull meal carts up to 250lbs. This position requires you to walk and stand on your feet for the duration of your shift. Basic knowledge of and experience with computer applications. All new employees must be able to attend 1 day of Food Services' new employee orientation and complete necessary training on each unit. Good command of English language, both verbal and written and ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Strong customer service skills, including the ability to interact with everyone in a respectful manner. Ability to read and follow diet reports and work in a sanitary manner. Ability to demonstrate responsible judgement in problem solving. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team. Strong time management and organizational skills to be able to manage workload. A proactive approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution within the team. Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently while maintaining attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications: Food Safety Certification or willingness to obtain it. Previous food-service experience preferred. Experience working with seniors/health-care food service is an asset. Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation. Ability to follow standardized recipes and modified-diet instructions. Ability to stand for long periods and lift/move food-service supplies. Good communication and teamwork skills.
What you’ll do
Portion, package, and serve food according to menus, diet protocols, portion controls, and temperature standards in a care setting. Wash and put away dishes, and clean kitchen areas and surfaces.
Requirements
Completion of Grade 10 or an equivalent is required, along with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, push or pull meal carts up to 250 pounds, and stand and walk throughout shifts. Applicants need basic computer skills, strong English communication, customer service, sanitation, teamwork, organization, and problem-solving abilities; food safety certification and relevant food-service experience are preferred.
Listed skills
- Time management · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Sanitation · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Food Portioning
- Food Packaging and Service
- Diet Protocol Compliance
- Portion Control
- Temperature Standards
- Dishwashing
- Kitchen Cleaning
- Safe Food Handling
- Sanitation
- Customer Service
- Reading Diet Reports
- Following Written and Verbal Instructions
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Computer Applications
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
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