Casual Food Service Worker
- Jun 27, 2023
- 2 min read
You will be responsible for performing duties related to residents dining and tray service, providing a home-like atmosphere in each of the dining areas. Along with serving, you assist in food preparation and are responsible for the safe operation, proper cleaning and care of all equipment within the department.
Education Requested:
Food Service Worker course an asset
Current Food Handlers and/or Advanced Food Safety course an asset
Knowledge of therapeutic and normal nutrition
WHMIS
Experience Considered an Asset:
Previous Food Service Work
Experience in long-term care or similar setting
Knowledge of proper equipment usage and cleaning
Enjoy working with seniors
Possesses exemplary Customer Service skills
Effective communication, both written and verbal, in English with residents, families and co-workers
Ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy in all aspects of the organization
Reliable with good attendance and cheerful disposition
Must take initiative and able to work with minimum supervision
Respectful and hardworking team player
Demonstrate the use of proper body mechanics
Maintain a clean and sanitary environment
Criminal Record Check including the Vulnerable Sector Screening in the last 3 months is required
What We Offer YOU:
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Comprehensive Orientation
Referral/Incentive Program
A supportive work environment
“Kudos” Internal Recognition Program
Employee Recognition Gathering (BBQs, Holiday Party, Potlucks, Professional Week Celebrations, etc)
Reduced pricing for meals from our kitchen
Free parking
Free access to current e-learning through SURGE and opportunities to take part in job related training and development
Join us now and move with us to our brand-new, world-class facility, currently in the planning stage.
All employees are required to have at least their primary Covid-19 immunizations, 2 doses, unless medically exempt. Applicants must be a Canadian citizen or have the proper documentation that allows employment in Canada (Canadian Residency or Citizenship)
Dykeland Lodge is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.