Food Service Worker Job at County of Bruce

County of Bruce Wiarton, ON

$26.52 an hour

About the County

"Bold and beautiful Bruce County ... a healthy, caring community of prosperity and innovation."
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Bruce County Long Term Care - Residents First…Every day…Every way!

Bruce County proudly operates two Long Term Care Homes — Gateway Haven located in Wiarton, Ontario and Brucelea Haven of Walkerton, Ontario. These homes provide quality services to the residents and their families.
The success of the operation of Bruce County's Long Term Care Homes is built on the foundation that this is a true 'home' for all its Residents. Home is a place where residents may live with dignity and in security, safety, and comfort and have their physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and cultural needs adequately met. This strong foundational belief is encompassed and supported by the legislation and regulations highlighted in "The Residents' Rights" and "The Long Term Care Homes Act, 2007".

About the Job

The Dietary department at Gateway Haven Long Term Care Home is currently accepting applications for the position of Casual Cook/Food Service Worker. Under the direction of the Dietary Services Manager the Cook/Food Service Worker contributes to the efficient operation of the department with responsibility to produce high quality meals in a safe and sanitary environment This position is key to the facility, preparing and serving meals to the residents of the home in a pleasant and respectful manner. The sucessful candidate will be genuinely interested in caring for the elderly, in good physical condition (able to lift up to fifty pounds), and be able to work independently when required.

Salary & Benefits

Location
Gateway Haven Long Term Care Home - Wiarton, Ontario

Salary
The starting wage rate for the Cook position is $26.52 per hour.
The starting wage rate for the Food Service Worker position is $24.42 per hour.

Benefits
  • $1000 Signing Bonus
  • Percentage paid in lieu of benefits and vacation
  • Opportunity to enroll into the OMERS pension plan
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program
  • Educational Assistance for skills development and career advancement
  • Employee Discounts to enjoy great savings on entertainment, travel, shopping, health & wellness, sport and more!

Health, Safety & Wellness
  • Health & Safety Program
  • Workplace Mental Health Program
  • Health & Wellness Committee Activities
  • Winter Loan Program offering equipment rentals for you discover Bruce County’s winter wonderland!

Requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent

Chef Training or Culinary Management diploma or Certificate, Certificate of Qualification as a Cook or a post-secondary diploma in Food and Nutrition Management or a post-secondary degree in Food and Nutrition as per O.Reg. 79/10 of the Long Term Care Homes Act, 2007

Safe Food Handling Certificate

One year experience in quantity food production

Mature, reliable and able to work with minimal supervision

Able to work within a team environment

Genuine interest in the well-being of the elderly

Demonstrated patience, adaptability and flexibility

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Able to lift objects up to 50 lbs.

Full vaccination against COVID-19 (3 doses)

Two-step tuburculosis skin test

Clear criminal background check - vulnerable sector screen

Privacy

Personal information contained in applications will be used for recruitment purposes and collected as per the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter M.56.

Additional Information

The Corporation of the County of Bruce is an equal opportunity employer committed to barrier-free employment practices. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

We thank all applicants in advance, but regret that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Company

County of Bruce

Location

Gateway Haven

Opening Date

May 17, 2023



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