Utility Worker

2 weeks ago


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

Nutrition and Food Services Utility Worker required to prepare and serve meals, clean and sanitize patient trays and equipment, and support safe food handling procedures.

About the Opportunity

The Nutrition and Food Services Utility Worker works in the patient and retail food service setting, reporting to the Manager/Food Service Supervisor. Key responsibilities include:

  • Product/Food Preparation/Assembly and Service:
    • Assemble, portion, and serve patient and visitor meals
    • Portion and assemble nourishments, special feedings, beverages, menu items, prepare "mix & serve" menu items
    • Salad and sandwich preparation
  • Delivery and Collection:
    • Delivery and distribution of selective menus and patient meals
    • Delivery of nourishments, supplies (food and non-food)
    • Collection of soiled patient trays
  • Food Handling:
    • Participating in receiving and storing supplies (food and non-food) using First In First Out (FIFO)
    • Receive and interpret patient diet/meal orders; confirm patient meal requirements
    • Inventory management
  • Food Safety and Sanitation:
    • Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, equipment, and work area
    • Maintain basic work area safety and sanitation
    • Safe food handling and hygiene
    • Proper hand hygiene, food storage cleanliness/appropriate temperatures, sanitation, cross-contamination prevention, control time and temperature

About You

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Grade 12/GED or equivalent
  • Restaurant experience
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to perform duties within expected timeframes and standards of accuracy
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Competencies in other languages
  • Frequent physical demands include extensive standing and walking, bending, lifting, pulling and pushing, and transferring/transporting equipment

Hours

  • Casual relief positions

Compensation and Benefits

$20.02 hourly

About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province.


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