Food Service Associate - Penetanguishene, Canada - Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care

Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care

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Penetanguishene, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Title:

Food Service Associate

Job Class:

Dietary Aide

Dept/Program:

Food Services

Rate of Pay:

- $ $26.45 per hour

Employment Type:

Full Time

Shift Type:

Rotating as per schedule

Employee Group:

OPSEU

Posting Type:

Open

Posting Date:

May 16th,2023

Number:

Multiple Opportunities

Work Schedule:

hours bi-weekly as per schedule

The Manager of Food Services is currently seeking full time Food Service Associates.

The purpose of the position is to prepare and portion food, assemble trays, and deliver meals; clean dishware and pots; clean & sanitize equipment to maintain a clean and hygienic environment; service work in all areas of the food service department.

Key Accountabilities:

Sanitize equipment, work area, floors, sinks, counters, carts, shelving, and knives according to departmental policies and procedures
Prepare, gather and/or portion of meals, snacks, and bag lunches according to daily production sheets and portioning guidelines; label, refrigerate and date all foods according to departmental policies and procedures
Garborate (waste disposal) leftovers, strip trays, operate dish machine and pot machine and deliming dish machine; replenish chemicals and ensure that temperature guidelines are met and recorded; bagging garbage and recyclable items, moving to designated areas and compacting garbage as per procedure
Delivery & retrieval of trays and meal carts involving use of Tuggers
Ensuring that security procedures and policies are strictly adhered to. i.e. cutlery counts
Handling and/or storing inventory and rotating stock
Prepare, assemble, deliver, set up and replenish in all areas required.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Food Service Worker certificate required, or minimum of 35 years recent, relevant experience within a healthcare facility, or willingness to obtain
Food Service Worker certificate within 1 year of employment Food Handler Safety Course
Certificate from Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit renewable every 5 years.
Preference for 5 years' experience in food services, preferably in a health care environment
Proven analytical skills in deciding when to report issues or concerns to supervisor to ensure prompt corrective action
Results oriented work ethic to work independently and undertake tasks needed to accomplish work objectives and deliver quality, consistent and timely results
Demonstrated leadership, conflict resolution, interpersonal and organizational skills
Proven written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to adapt readily to change
Models and promotes core ethical practice, Waypoint Values, and reflects an optimistic and positive attitude
Preference for proficiency in French/English language skills
You must meet the requirements of our COVID19 Immunization Policy by providing proof of full vaccination, or a request and receipt of an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code, including a medical exemption.

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