Food Services Attendant
City of Ottawa, Department of Community & Social Services based in Ottawa, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Food Services Attendant. The Municipality of Ottawa’s Department of Community & Social Services plays a crucial role in improving the welfare and standard of living for residents throughout the city. The department supervises an extensive array of programs aimed at assisting vulnerable populations and ensuring access to vital services. It endeavors to establish a more resilient and equitable community for all residents. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Ottawa
Department: Community & Social Services
Service: Long Term Care Services
Position: Food Services Attendant
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.600 - $29.953 Hourly
Employment Type: Multiple casual positions
Job Category: Community and Social Services; Long term Care
Location: Ottawa, ON, CA
Schedule: Full-time
Affiliation: CUPE 503 Inside/Outside
Work Hours: 41.5 hours per week
Requisition ID/Job ID: 11074
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of 1 year Food Service Worker program or enrolled and attending a Food Service Worker program at a College of Applied Arts and Technology with completion expected within the year
Experience: Candidates should have minimum of 6 months of experience in institution health care food service
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to work effectively with others, organize work, and lift safely using aides where possible
- The candidates should have the ability to lift up to 30 lbs, stand for prolonged periods of time, and push/pull over 30 lbs
- The candidates should be able to work varying shifts, including early, late, and weekend shifts, and adhere to good personal hygiene practices
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should obtain Food Handler Training and Certification within the timeframe determined by the employer
- The candidates should have knowledge of the Canada Food Guide, Ontario Public Health Act (Health Protection and Promotion Act: Food Premises), Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021, Food Premises, and the “Sanitation Code” for Canada’s Food Industry
- The candidates should be familiar with WHMIS guidelines and Hazardous Analysis Critical Control Point guidelines (HACCP)
- The candidates should possess knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers
- The candidates should be able to take direction, learn procedures, and perform routine duties under deadline pressures
- The candidates should be alert, dependable, reliable, and tactful, able to work under pressure, and self-motivated
- The candidates should respect resident’s rights and privacy
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to prepare and/or serve meals to residents, day center clients, staff, and Meals-on-Wheels recipients, and cater during special events, as part of their responsibilities within Hospitality Services
- The candidates should be able to clean and maintain Food Services equipment and utensils, ensuring compliance with Public Health regulations, Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021, and Food Premises Act
- The candidates should be able to dispose of waste, prioritizing resident safety and engagement, and adhering to regulations outlined in the Public Health regulations, Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021, and Food Premises Act
- The candidates should be able to collaborate effectively with other staff members and departments within Hospitality Services to ensure the overall well-being and satisfaction of the residents while carrying out food preparation, serving, and maintenance duties
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!