Department: Client Services Effective: Immediately Hours of Work: 40 hours bi-weekly (8 hour shifts) Qualifications:
Grade 12 or equivalent of Grade 12
WHMIS is considered an asset;
Ability to work well with others
Food handlers Certification
Ability to attend work on a regular and consistent basis according to the Northwood Corporate Standards.
Comfortable using email, Word and Excel Responsibilities:
Maintains a safe and clean environment using safe food handling practices, universal precautions and WHMIS
Ensures workplaces are organized and appropriately set up for work
Demonstrates positive judgement and respect when using and storing facility equipment
Reports maintenance needs of equipment
Observes fire and safety regulations
Adheres to safe work practices
Practices proper body mechanics
Acts as a resource for other staff and assists in orientation of recent employees
Maintains par levels as required
Accurately completes food temperature, food waste and quality audits taking appropriate action as needed




Assembles resident meals according to set portions and appropriate diets
Accurately lables all foods accoording to safe food handling guidelines
Uses first-in, first-out (FIFO) method for stocking and selecting food
Other related duties as assigned by supervisor
Perform cleaning functions in assigned areas.
Collect and transport garbage, recycling with the ability to push/pull large carts.
Performs periodic floor and carpet maintenance in accordance with established procedures and prescribed techniques.
Maintains cleanliness, orderliness and general repair of equipment and work area.
Completes project/special cleaning, in areas as assigned by the supervisor.
Follows safe work practices.
Complete specific set-ups for special functions.
Completes office moves - transporting of desks, cabinets and other furniture from one area to another as requested by supervisors.
Other duties as assigned.

Salary /Perks: CUPE Collective Agreement

📌 Food Service Worker/housekeeper Permanent Part Times Days Ivy Meadows Cape Breton Island
🏢 Northwood
📍 Cape Breton Island