DEPARTMENT: SUPPORT SERVICES POSITION LOCATION: MEAFORD UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU SERVICE STATUS: PART-TIME REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT WAGE RATE: $26.426 - $27.085 Reporting to the Support Services Manager, the Support Service Worker performs a variety of functions in both the Support Service and Food Service Departments.You will perform a variety of functions in the food service area including assembling trays, taking patient meal orders as well as delivery and retrieval of patient's trays, serving, stocking and setting up food items and supplies in designated pantries. You will also be responsible for cleaning and maintaining the food preparation area and performing cross-functional duties as required.You will perform a variety of functions in the housekeeping area including various cleaning and disinfecting duties in both clinical and public areas of the facility. These include cleaning and disinfecting equipment, cleaning all clinical, public and support areas in the facility, project cleaning, distribution and collection of linens, bio waste, waste and recycling materials. Ability to perform activities requiring considerable standing, bending, twisting, reaching,



pushing and transferring material is requiredSkills/Abilities/QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalentFood Handler certificateAbility to follow written and verbal job instructionsAbility to work on your own or in a TEAM environmentAbility to follow basic arithmetic calculationsExercise initiative and good judgement with ability to multitaskExcellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to meet physical demands lifting, pushing, reaching, loading and unloading and demonstrate correct lifting and carrying techniques for items weighing up to 50lbAbility to work independently or as a teamAbility to work all shifts including weekendsWillingness and ability to complete – code white trainingAbility to respond to all Brightshores contingency codesBasic computer skills requiredKnowledge and ability to meet Public health Standards in regards to Safe Food Handling PracticesKnowledge of and adherence to Occupational Health and Safety and Infection control principlesAbility to respect and maintain confidentialityRecent satisfactory performance and attendance recordsDemonstrate, promote and encourage Brightshores' values – We Show Up for Each Other, We Are Trusted to Act, We Create Solutions Together, We Strive for Better, We Share AccountabilityAdvocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudesComply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a secure and healthy work environmentPreferredExperience working in an institutional food service environmentExperience working in institutional housekeeping environment

📌 Support Service Worker – Support Services 465-26 (Wiarton)
🏢 Brightshores Health System
📍 Wiarton