Food Service Workers

HARBOUR VIEW HAVEN
LUNENBURG HOME FOR
SPECIAL CARE

A 144 Bed, Nursing Home in Lunenburg NS

Part Time Food Service Workers
Day shifts including some weekends and holidays
Food service experience in health care an asset
Great pay and benefits included

Job Description:

· Sets tables/trays and delivers and serves food to residents specified ensuring proper food items as required by diet.

· Delivers food cart and/or tray carts to required areas.

· Serves meals to guests when required.

· Pours required beverages for meals.

· Dishes up desserts as required for meals.

· Prepares raw vegetables as required by the daily work sheet.

· Clears tables and trays, scrapes, washes dishes, operates dishwasher; stacks and puts away clean dishes in proper areas. Properly cleans and sanitizes dishwasher at end of each shift.

· Sweeps, mops, cleans and sanitizes assigned areas in the department as specified including sinks, shelves, walls, floors, carts and trolleys. Ensures work area is tidy and orderly.

· Operates, cleans, and maintains all equipment required for use by the food service worker used in the department. Reports any maintenance required on any equipment or any area of the department to the Directors, Food Service Manager, Maintenance Manager or in their absence to the cook on duty.

· May be required to prepare certain food items, maintaining standards of portion control and sanitation.

· Replenishes kitchenettes with nourishments and supplies for residents.

· Replenishes all supplies as required to complete the tasks of the food service worker.

· Washes and de-stains dishes, utensils and small wares as specified.

· Removes tablecloths after meals and delivers to laundry or as specified.

· Receives training on the proper operation and cleaning of equipment used.

· Trains new employees. Training includes proper operation and cleaning of equipment used.

· Assists other co-workers as required: responsible for receiving freight if cook is unable to perform this task, ensuring all items listed on the invoice are delivered and are in acceptable condition. Unpacks and stores freight items on shelves in fridges, freezers, storeroom following FIFO standard.

· Disposes of garbage, compost, and recyclables as required.

· Reports requests and/ or needs of residents, family or inter-department concerns to the Directors.

· Maintains a polite and cooperative line of communication with co-workers, residents/families, Directors, and inter-department staff.

· Carries out other tasks that maybe assigned, i.e.: catering functions, etc.

Apply to:
April Strowbridge, HR Manager

[email protected]