Food service attendant

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 20 to 35 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

Nursing home/home for the aged

Tasks

Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tablesClear and clean tables, trays and chairsOperate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatwarePlace dishes in storage areaReplenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areasHandle and store cleaning productsServe meal trays and feed patientsAnswer call signals to determine patients' needsAdminister first aid in emergency situationsPerform other duties related to personal carePerform other duties related to patient care and comfort

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

CPR CertificateFirst Aid CertificateMoving Patients Safety Principles (MPSP) training

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Own vehicleValid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Standing for extended periodsAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingBending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsReliabilityTeam playerInitiativeDependabilityFlexibilityExcellent oral communicationInterpersonal awarenessJudgementOrganizedPatience

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you available for the advertised start date?Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement

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