Casual Food Service Worker

Position: Food Services Worker

Department: Food Services
Location: Berwick, Nova Scotia

Job Posting No.: 2024-FS-2

Closing Date: August 16, 2024

Union: Unionized

Salary: $18.4753 – $18.7727

Casual

Responsible to: Manager of Food Services

Description of Grand View Manor

• Grand View Manor is a not for profit home known to support our community through our commitment to quality care and innovative support for both clients and our interdisciplinary team. In our 142 bed facility, care is provided in an enriched housing, an assisted living, and a nursing home setting. We are committed to providing holistic care to the residents we serve.
• Located in Berwick, Apple Capital of the Annapolis Valley, we are one hour from Halifax and minutes away from the highest tides in the world. Work with us as we plan for our new state of the art facility scheduled to open in 2026.
• We are scent-reduced environment and we actively promote a safe and respectful workplace.

Position Summary

The Food Services Worker is involved with all aspects of tray set-up and assembly, preparing and serving of food, including assisting with special diet preparation, delivery and pick-up of food carts, stripping of trays and tables in the dining rooms and dishwashing.

Responsible for:

• Tray set-up and assembly
• Preparation and serving of food, including assisting with special diet preparation
• Delivery and pick-up of food carts
• Stripping of trays and tables in the dining rooms
• Dishwashing

Position may involve vegetable, sandwich, salad, dessert, nourishment, etc. preparation and service.

Position may involve routine stocking of supplies, putting orders away, temperature recording, equipment and area cleaning and sanitation.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Reliability
• Previous experience within institutional food service an asset
• Interest/experience in working with an elderly resident population an asset
• Applicant must have the ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions and perform routine tasks
• Good communication skills and a willingness to learn new tasks
• Must be a team player
• Ability to lift 25 kg
• Position involves standing for long periods of time, various temperature zones and repetitive motions
• Verified Criminal Record Check

Education

• Grade 10 high school
• Current training in safety/sanitation such as the Food Safety Course or willingness to complete the course

Benefits

• Pension Plan and Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (Wellness)
• Discounted or free food
• On-site free parking
• Company events
• Larry’s Pharmacy and Perkopolis discount programs

SCHEDULE:

To be discussed

Shifts may include

• Early: 6:15am-2:15pm – May include (E8, E2, ECH, E3)
• Late: 11:00am-7:00pm – May include (L8.L1, LCH, L3)
• 4HR: 7am-11am

Please send your resume to careers@grandviewmanor.org

We value diversity in the workplace and strongly encourage applications from all qualified candidates including African Canadians and other members of the visible minority community, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA community and women in non-traditional roles.

Grand View Manor