Back to results

Food Service Worker

  • Penticton, BC, Canada

Internship

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Job type
Internship
Apply by
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Interior Health is seeking a Food Service Worker II to join our Support Services team at Penticton Regional Hospital in Penticton, BC. If you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:

  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Employer paid training/education opportunities
  • Generous Vacation Entitlement
  • Employer Paid Health Benefits
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Shift Premiums
  • Competitive wages

About The Job

  • Portioning and serving meals and beverages within a dining room and/or cafeteria operation.
  • Sets tables and trays with items including condiments, utensils, and napkins.
  • Collects and unloads food service wagons.
  • Washing and peeling vegetables and fruit.
  • Prepares items such as meat, fish or poultry for procedures including grinding, flouring and breading.
  • Counts, weighs and/or measures ingredients for assigned food preparation area.
  • Prepares beverages and food items such as sandwich fillings, nourishments and therapeutic diet items including tube feedings and milkshakes.
  • Washing dishes and utensils.
  • Performs cleaning duties such as sweeping and washing floors, cleaning counter tops and tables.
  • Clerical duties such as answering the telephone, running diet sheets off the computer and writing information on menu cards.
  • Receiving supplies and checking goods received against invoices.
  • Takes and records temperature of hot foods at point of service.

This is a Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.

This position works a rotating schedule that includes day and evening shifts as follows: 06:00 to 14:00 and 11:30 to 19:30 hours.

About this Location

Enjoy beach days, boating and the iconic channel float in the summer, and visit the surrounding mountains for hiking, biking and skiing throughout the year.

Penticton is home to over 80 wineries, plus breweries, cideries and distilleries, all within walking or biking distance of downtown. Explore local markets, great eateries and a vibrant arts and culture scene. With endless outdoor recreation, family fun and a welcoming community, there’s something for everyone in Penticton.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
More about this job

Responsibilities

Portion and serve meals and beverages, prepare ingredients and food items - including therapeutic diet items - and support dining operations by setting tables, handling food service wagons, and washing dishes. Perform cleaning and clerical duties, receive and check supplies, and monitor and record hot-food temperatures at service.

Requirements

The posting does not specify formal education, certifications, or prior experience requirements. It seeks a reliable, flexible, and motivated individual able to work in a fast-paced food service environment and a rotating schedule of day and evening shifts.

Skills

  • Meal Portioning And Service
  • Food Preparation
  • Food Safety
  • Temperature Monitoring
  • Therapeutic Diet Preparation
  • Dishwashing
  • Cleaning And Sanitation
  • Ingredient Measurement
  • Supply Receiving And Inspection
  • Clerical Support
  • Telephone Communication
  • Reliability
  • Flexibility

Benefits

  • Employee And Family Assistance Program
  • Employer-Paid Training And Education Opportunities
  • Generous Vacation Entitlement
  • Employer-Paid Health Benefits
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Shift Premiums
  • Competitive Wages

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Categories

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Food Service
  • Hospitality
  • Meal Portioning
  • Meal Service
  • Food Preparation
  • Therapeutic Diets
  • Tube Feedings
  • Food Safety
  • Temperature Monitoring
  • Ingredient Measurement
  • Dishwashing
  • Cleaning And Sanitation
  • Food Service Wagons
  • Supply Receiving
  • Invoice Checking
  • Diet Sheets
  • Menu Cards
  • Dining Room Operations
  • Cafeteria Operations
  • Rotating Shifts
  • Casual Employment

Report this job