Job Description

Your Opportunity:

Reporting to the Supervisor or Cook I. The Food Services Worker performs a range of duties and procedures relating to the operation of Food Services including cleaning and maintaining dietary area under limited supervision. Responsibilities and procedures relating to the operation of Food Services Physical Demand: Bending / twisting / lifting / standing / reaching over head. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment & able to meet deadlines. Safely operate, load, unload and maintain dishmachine & other equipment as per established procedure. Follow cleaning procedures. Assembles and strips patient meal trays and performs dishroom duties. Transports food carts and delivers patient meal trays to floors & communicates with patients. Reports any food items of doubtful quality & accurately prepare & portion items & performs complete cleaning of serving area. Maintaining inventory - Unloads and unpacks goods and places into storage areas. Handling cash transactions & good interaction skills with customers; set up & deliver of caterings. Communicate with Clinical Nutrition staff and other AHS staff. Neat & clean appearance & must follow dress code. Must be able to read /write & communicate in English.

Description:

As a Food Service I, you will be responsible for performing a variety of routine tasks associated with basic food preparation in accordance with AHS standards and procedures. Your typical duties may include packaging and portioning food items, preparing food according to set guidelines and menus, serving meals to patients and customers and cleaning and sanitizing equipment, dishes, tables and serving areas.

• Classification: Food Service I
• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Food Services
• Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 29-JUN-2023
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 17-JUL-2023
• Hours per Shift: Varies
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $18.36
• Maximum Salary: $20.02
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent. Physically capable to lift food, supplies and equipment up to 46lbs and must be able to push/pull meal carts up to 250lbs. This position requires you to walk and stand on your feet for the duration of your shift. Additional Required Qualifications:

As required. Preferred Qualifications:

Customer service experience. Food service experience. Experience in a hospital or long term care environment. Experience with inventory management; receiving deliveries, managing expiry dates and minimizing waste while utilizing \xe2\x80\x9cFirst in- First Out\xe2\x80\x9d procedures. Experience with Industrial Food Service Equipment. Food Safe Certificate or equivalent. WHMIS training.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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