Food Preparation Specialist

4 weeks ago

Sechelt, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Salary

The compensation for this role is CAD $24.34/Hr. - CAD $24.34/Hr.

Position Overview

Join Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) as a Culinary Service Associate

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a dedicated Culinary Service Associate to become part of the Food Productions team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. A strong work ethic and a commitment to fostering a safe and respectful environment for all stakeholders are essential.

Are you in search of a fulfilling employment opportunity that enhances your quality of life? Consider joining our enthusiastic team devoted to serving the community.

This is a CASUAL/ON-CALL position. We continuously recruit to maintain a strong pool of casual staff. This role is part of a unionized environment, and all job openings are posted internally for current employees. Working additional hours as a casual staff member will accumulate seniority hours, which will create more opportunities for internal job applications.

Responsibilities of the Culinary Service Associate at VCH include:

Executing various tasks in accordance with Food Safe protocols and quality and safety standards, such as: portioning and serving meals, washing and peeling fruits and vegetables, preparing beverages including tea and coffee, cleaning dishes and utensils. portioning desserts and assembling sandwiches and salads, preparing and portioning dietary items based on nutritional guidelines, and measuring and combining food and beverage ingredients using methods like grinding, blending, slicing, dicing, and pureeing. Verifying patient/resident meals/trays for dietary accuracy. Cleaning trays, washing dishes and pots, sanitizing food carts, kitchen equipment, refrigerators, and storage areas, as well as wiping down tables and counters; this includes sweeping and mopping floors and disposing of waste. Performing related clerical tasks. May operate a cash register and related equipment, handle payments, and provide change for purchases. Addressing customer inquiries.

About the Community

The area is known for its stunning natural beauty and is a favored destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as sightseeing, boating, diving, camping, and mountain biking. The community features numerous parks, a variety of dining options, locally owned shops, boutiques, galleries, and recreational facilities. Imagine a lifestyle where you can easily commute to work, enjoy lunch at home, and still have time for outdoor activities or relaxation.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Successful completion of Food Safe Certificate Level 1. Completion of Grade 10 along with one year of recent, relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Knowledge & Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to interact positively with others. Physical capability to perform the duties of the position. Strong organizational skills. Proficiency in operating relevant equipment.

Additional Information

Work hours, including days off and work areas, may vary based on operational needs and the provisions of the Collective Agreement and applicable regulations. Successful candidates may be required to undergo a Criminal Records Review Check.

Why Choose Vancouver Coastal Health?

VCH is a leader in healthcare innovation, research, and education, serving over one million residents. We encourage bold thinking, calculated risks, and pioneering efforts to achieve the best outcomes for our patients and their families. We invite you to be part of our mission to create healthy lives in thriving communities by showcasing our commitment to care, community connection, and teamwork.

Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental coverage, and a municipal pension plan. Opportunities for career growth through employer-sponsored training and leadership development. Wellness resources, including counseling and innovative wellness services available for employees and their families. Recognition programs to honor staff, medical personnel, and volunteers. Access to exclusive discounts and offers for VCH employees.

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, recognizing these as vital to creating a positive workplace and delivering exceptional care. We strive to accommodate unique differences and ensure that all prospective and current employees have the opportunity to succeed.

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