Utility Worker, Nutrition

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Nutrition and Food Services Utility Worker**

Summary: Prepare and serve meals to patients, residents, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe food handling environment.

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning. We operate hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs across the province, providing a variety of inpatient and outpatient services.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Prepare and serve patient meals, including assembling, portioning, and serving nourishments, special feedings, and beverages
* Deliver and collect patient trays, as well as distribute selective menus and patient meals
* Participate in receiving and storing supplies, using First In First Out (FIFO) inventory management
* Generate and print menus, reports, tallies, and labels
* Maintain a clean and safe food handling environment, including cleaning and sanitizing dishes, utensils, equipment, and work areas

**Requirements:**

* Grade 12/GED or equivalent
* Demonstrated competency in English and basic Math
* Restaurant experience is considered an asset
* Customer Service Skills considered an asset
* Ability to work as part of a team to provide services and achieve departmental and/or organizational goals
* Ability to perform duties within expected timeframes and standards of accuracy
* Ability to communicate effectively while demonstrating civility and respect

**Working Conditions:**

* Frequent physical demands include extensive standing and walking, bending, lifting (maximum of 35-40lbs), pulling and pushing, and transferring/transporting equipment
* Special footwear may be required for some food service areas
* Heavy lifting (i.e. large industrial bake/cook ware mixing bowls)
* Physically demanding, repetitive tasks
* Working independently

**Compensation and Benefits:**

* $19.26 - $20.02 hourly
* 11% in lieu of benefits and vacation



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