26-09 Food Service Worker (Casual) – Victory House & Cordova House
About the role
DEPARTMENT: Mental Health & Supported Housing – Victory House & Cordova House
AFFILIATION: HEU
POSTING NUMBER: 26-09
SALARY: $24.05 – $25.82
GRID LEVEL: 1
DURATION: Ongoing
STATUS: Casual
START: ASAP
JOB SUMMARY:
The Food Service Worker prepares for each meal by completing setup in advance, cleans the work areas and food preparation equipment, and cleans and maintains the storage rooms to ensure food supplies are stored properly.
EDUCATION/PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:
- Grade 10.
- Recognized course in Food Safe 1 is required.
- Level 1 Occupational First Aid Certificate is preferred.
- Narcan/Naloxone Training is preferred.
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention course preferred.
ABILITIES/SKILLS:
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Ability to communicate effectively in English verbally and in writing.
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Must be well groomed and demonstrate a high degree of personal hygiene.
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Skill in use and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
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Knowledge and proficiency in cleaning and sanitation techniques.
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Ability to take initiative and work with minimal amount of supervision.
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Ability to work in a stressful environment and in a changing work environment.
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Ability to empathize and work with people who may have experienced abuse, poverty, grief and loss, oppression, violence, mental health challenges, and/or addictions issues, and/or those who may be living with HIV/AIDS or other life-limiting or life-threatening conditions.
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Must have physical capabilities that are compatible with lifting, stooping, and standing for long periods in a relatively warm environment.
Please submit your application via email to careers@thebloomgroup.org with the job posting number in the subject line. Include your full name, contact number and email, cover letter and resume in your application.
Date Posted: April 29, 2026
Deadline for submission: May 6, 2026, or externally until filled
Open to: Internal & External Applicants
Thank you for your interest in a career with The Bloom Group.
Should your application be selected for further consideration we will be in contact with you shortly.
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About The Bloom Group
The Bloom Group responds to the most urgent needs of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. We embrace transformative solutions for resolving pressing and complex challenges. We fill the gaps in areas that are critical to building a resilient community.
Since 1961, The Bloom Group has led many of our community's most progressive social services to reduce homelessness, provide end-of-life care for individuals with mental health challenges and addictions, ensure women-led families in crisis can stay together as they rebuild their lives, and much more. Our ‘low-barrier' services are inclusive and available to all individuals in need, regardless of their circumstances, and without conditions. Our broad and positive impact is a reflection of our staff's hard work and dedication.
We must find solutions to end poverty and homelessness. Our services meet the immediate needs of individuals, while systematically building a foundation that strengthens community sustainability. We put ideas into practice, implementing innovative, yet practical and scalable initiatives that redefine possibilities and catalyze long-lasting change. We collaborate with a wide circle of partners to share expertise and resources and affect broad change that would not be possible in isolation.
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26-09 Food Service Worker (Casual) – Victory House & Cordova House
About the role
DEPARTMENT: Mental Health & Supported Housing – Victory House & Cordova House
AFFILIATION: HEU
POSTING NUMBER: 26-09
SALARY: $24.05 – $25.82
GRID LEVEL: 1
DURATION: Ongoing
STATUS: Casual
START: ASAP
JOB SUMMARY:
The Food Service Worker prepares for each meal by completing setup in advance, cleans the work areas and food preparation equipment, and cleans and maintains the storage rooms to ensure food supplies are stored properly.
EDUCATION/PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:
- Grade 10.
- Recognized course in Food Safe 1 is required.
- Level 1 Occupational First Aid Certificate is preferred.
- Narcan/Naloxone Training is preferred.
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention course preferred.
ABILITIES/SKILLS:
-
Ability to communicate effectively in English verbally and in writing.
-
Must be well groomed and demonstrate a high degree of personal hygiene.
-
Skill in use and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
-
Knowledge and proficiency in cleaning and sanitation techniques.
-
Ability to take initiative and work with minimal amount of supervision.
-
Ability to work in a stressful environment and in a changing work environment.
-
Ability to empathize and work with people who may have experienced abuse, poverty, grief and loss, oppression, violence, mental health challenges, and/or addictions issues, and/or those who may be living with HIV/AIDS or other life-limiting or life-threatening conditions.
-
Must have physical capabilities that are compatible with lifting, stooping, and standing for long periods in a relatively warm environment.
Please submit your application via email to careers@thebloomgroup.org with the job posting number in the subject line. Include your full name, contact number and email, cover letter and resume in your application.
Date Posted: April 29, 2026
Deadline for submission: May 6, 2026, or externally until filled
Open to: Internal & External Applicants
Thank you for your interest in a career with The Bloom Group.
Should your application be selected for further consideration we will be in contact with you shortly.
Not the right fit? Search for 26-09 Food Service Worker jobs in Vancouver, BC
About The Bloom Group
The Bloom Group responds to the most urgent needs of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. We embrace transformative solutions for resolving pressing and complex challenges. We fill the gaps in areas that are critical to building a resilient community.
Since 1961, The Bloom Group has led many of our community's most progressive social services to reduce homelessness, provide end-of-life care for individuals with mental health challenges and addictions, ensure women-led families in crisis can stay together as they rebuild their lives, and much more. Our ‘low-barrier' services are inclusive and available to all individuals in need, regardless of their circumstances, and without conditions. Our broad and positive impact is a reflection of our staff's hard work and dedication.
We must find solutions to end poverty and homelessness. Our services meet the immediate needs of individuals, while systematically building a foundation that strengthens community sustainability. We put ideas into practice, implementing innovative, yet practical and scalable initiatives that redefine possibilities and catalyze long-lasting change. We collaborate with a wide circle of partners to share expertise and resources and affect broad change that would not be possible in isolation.