Food Coordinator - Halton, Canada - Halton Region

Halton Region
Halton Region
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Halton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Food Coordinator:

At Halton Region, we treat everyone with respect, honesty, fairness and trust.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve.

Halton Region is committed to providing accommodation to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.


Posting ID: 2950


Department:
Health


Division:
Healthy Families


Pay Range:
$ $35.44 per hour


Job Type:
Relief/ Casual


Contract Duration:
up to March 31, 2026

Hours of Work:
Relief/ Casual hours per week

Work Location:
Dorval Drive Office - 690 Dorval Drive, Oakville 6th floor (Health Department)


Employee Group:

OCT

Posting Date:
March 18, 2024


Application Deadline:
March 31, 2024


Job Summary:


As part of a team alongside Public Health Nurses and a Registered Dietitian, this role contributes to the execution of weekly Halton Prenatal Programs across diverse community sites.

The primary focus will be on managing the food aspect of the program, food procurement, meal preparation, and cleanup.


Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Purchase groceries according to menus, within allocated food budget
  • Provide site set up and clean up, including the set up and takedown of folding tables and chairs
  • Prepare, demonstrate and serve meals following safe food handling techniques to participants
  • Meet and greet participants
  • Attend HPNP planning/staff meetings as required
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications:


Essential

  • Secondary school diploma
  • Safe Food Handler course or equivalent certified training in food safety
  • Strong organizational, time management, and written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work with mínimal supervision and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Demonstrated skills in food purchasing, preparation and budgeting
  • The ability to promote and uphold principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • Experience preparing a wide variety of ethno/cultural meals, including vegetarian and vegan meals

Preferred

  • Experience working with priority populations
  • Current certificate in adult/child CPR

Working/ Employment Conditions:


Working Conditions:


  • Travel will be required between locations within Halton Region; must supply own transportation.

Employment Conditions:


  • Current (obtained within the past six (6) months) original and acceptable Criminal Record Check by the first day of employment.
  • In accordance with requirements in Ontario Regulation 191/1
  • Integrated Accessibility Standards and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Region will accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please inform the Talent Acquisition representative of the nature of the accommodation(s) you require.
  • Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on the deadline date specified on the posting.
Halton Region serves more than 595,000 residents throughout Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton and Oakville.

We are committed to delivering high quality programs and services that make Halton a great place to live and work.

We engage great people who contribute to meaningful work that makes a positive difference in our community.

At Halton, you are encouraged to grow and succeed in your career and are recognized for your accomplishments and contributions.

As an employee, you will be part of a progressive, service focused and award winning employer with a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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