Nutrition Services Associate

2 weeks ago


Amherst, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

Nova Scotia Health Authority is a leading 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. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services, including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions.

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 preparing and serving meals and supplies to patients, residents, staff, families, and customers.

Key work activities include:

  • Patient Meal Selections (Customer Service)
  • Product/Food Preparation/Assembly and Service
  • Delivery and Collection
  • Food Handling
  • Menu Duties
  • Food Safety and Sanitation

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Grade 12/GED or equivalent
  • Demonstrated competency in English and basic Math
  • Restaurant experience 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
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

This is a Casual Relief Position, with an hourly rate of $19.26-$20.02.

Nova Scotia Health Authority is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve.



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