DEPARTMENT: FOOD SERVICES

POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND

UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU SERVICE

STATUS: PART-TIME

REASON TO POST: DIRECT REPLACEMENT

WAGE RATE: $26.426 - $27.085

Reporting to the Food Services Supervisor, the Food Service Worker is responsible for the preparation and service of safe, high-quality food to patients.

Skills/Abilities/Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Food Handler Certificate
• Ability to follow written and verbal job instructions (to be tested)
• Ability to follow basic arithmetic calculations (to be tested if necessary)
• Ability to demonstrate correct lifting and carrying techniques of items weighing in range of 10-50 lbs (to be tested)
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Ability to meet Public Health standards, Food Premises - Health Protection and Promotion Act related to safe food handling
• Ability to meet physical demands (prolonged standing, frequent bending, twisting, reaching,
  
  
  
  pulling and pushing of retherming & support carts)
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work all shifts
• Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
• Demonstrate, 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 Accountability
• Advocates 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 attitudes
• Comply with all applicable health and safety policies, procedures and regulations, and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment

Preferred

• Experience working in an institutional food service setting