Food Services Attendant - Part Time

Food Service Attendant

Status: Permanent Part Time

Location: On site at 5 Beck Boulevard, Penetanguishene, ON at Bayfield House Retirement Lodge

Existing Vacancy

Jarlette Health Services is a family-centric organization that has built a tradition of excellence in making an outstanding difference in the lives of the residents, families, employees, and communities it serves. As a proudly Canadian organization, with 14 Long Term Care Homes and 8 Retirement Lodges across Ontario, Jarlette Health Services has established itself as an industry leader with over 55 years of experience in the dynamic senior care sector.

Bayfield House Retirement Lodge is a distinguished and licensed retirement community located in the charming town of Penetanguishene, Ontario and features 99 thoughtfully designed and well-appointed suites. Penetanguishene is a town located on the southeastern tip of Georgian Bay in Simcoe County and is approximately 150 km north of Toronto and 54 km north of Barrie. The town is known for its picturesque harbor, clear waters, and recreational opportunities, and is often referred to as a gateway to the Southern Georgian Bay region.

Join our team as a Food Service Attendant!

Under the direction of the Culinary Manager, the Food Service Attendant ensures food safety and quality by adhering to policies, assists with serving meals according to guidelines, and uses equipment competently. Responsibilities include timely meal service organization, maintaining cleanliness, serving meals based on resident needs, and participating in special events and committees. The role requires collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, volunteers, and students,and strictly follows occupational health and safety, including WHMIS.

We are looking for the following qualifications and traits:

• A valid Safe Food Handler's Certificate from local Public Health, or equivalent food handling training program preferred

• Appropriate Food Service experience, skills and knowledge.

• An understanding of food service and preparation is essential

• Valid alcohol servicing certificate an asset

• Must be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, in the English language

• Dependable, responsible and an ability to work well with others in a team environment and independently.

• Demonstrates a positive attitude necessary to meet the goals and standards of the retirement community.

• Capable of working in fast-paced environment

Our offer to you may include:

• Referral bonus

• Individualized assistance with tuition and further education

• Skill development and internal advancement = growth in your career

• Awards and recognition programs and team appreciation events

• Exclusive discounts on products,services and travel

• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs.

Please note, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Employment with Jarlette Health Services will be contingent on proof of vaccination against COVID-19, a screening for tuberculosis, two positive references and, prior to starting at the location, a receipt of a current criminal reference check, including vulnerable sector screening.

Jarlette Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate individuals with disabilities through each stage of the recruitment process. Should you require an accommodation, please let us know.

All aspects of the hiring process, from application review to final selection, are conducted by our hiring team without the use of AI.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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