Bilingual Combined Service Worker

Job Description:

Bilingual Combined Service Worker  1 (Nutrition Services)
Health PEI– Summerset Manor, Summerside
Full-Time Permanent (CUPE) Position
(Commencing Immediately)

Health PEI values the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that a diverse, equitable and inclusive work-place culture can bring. Not only does this help us deliver better outcomes, more innovation, but it also creates a safer space for our patients when our employees are more reflective of the communities we serve. It is important for us to create an environment where our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and challenging the status quo to make Health PEI a better more inclusive employer and healthcare system. We recognize we have more work to do but finding intentional ways to grow our understanding and support of those who have faced barriers due to accessibility, ethnicity, ancestry, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, language or other grounds is a key priority for us. We encourage underrepresented groups to join our team, be yourself, and help us achieve our vision for an inclusive workplace and healthcare system.

The Combined Service Worker’s primary role is to support the Resident Households within Summerset Manor. Principle duties include portioning and serving of residents meals and general cleaning within the resident household.

Duties will include:

• preparing household dining rooms for resident meals including placing cutlery, condiments and other meal accessories and foods on the dining tables; organizing foodstuff for meal preparation; portioning and serving resident meals and beverages from household servery, and assisting residents as needed;
• washing dishware and food preparation/serving equipment by machine or hand, and returning it to appropriate locations; cleaning of resident servery kitchens;
• preparing and maintaining lists of residents food likes/dislikes and dietary restrictions; replenishing cupboards and refrigerators; preparing routine household grocery orders;
• cleaning and sanitizing counters, tables, cupboard, shelves, carts, refrigerators and other servery kitchen areas and equipment; sweeping and mopping the servery kitchen floor;
• mopping (wet/dry) and scrubbing floors; dusting and washing various surfaces including walls, woodwork, interior windows; cleaning and sanitizing all equipment and furnishings; gathering and removing garbage from rooms and delivering to designated collection points and dumpsters;
• cleaning and disinfecting entire washroom areas and fixtures; washing and sanitizing beds; cleaning tub and shower rooms, staff washroom, and clean and dirty utility rooms; cleaning and disinfecting isolation room walls, floors and furnishings; replenishing supplies, dispensable toiletries and house cleaning supplies in all locations;
• adhering to safe work practices, following Occupational Health & Safety guidelines and applicable safety codes;
• be part of the Person Centered Care Team; and performing other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applicants must have successfully completed Grade 12 and be capable of sustained physical activity.
• This is a bilingual position. Applicants are required to be proficient in both French and English, oral and written.
• Applicants must have a demonstrated ability to work with a minimum amount of supervision and be able to understand and follow oral and / or written instructions.
• The successful applicant must have a good previous work and attendance record.

Covid-19 Immunization: Notice to all External Applicants. All new hires are required to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination before their start date as per Health PEI’s Covid-19 Immunization and Management Policy. In the event that a new hire is unable to be vaccinated as a result of a medical exemption, you will be required to submit supporting documentation to Employee Health / Wellness and Safety

Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:               $20.72 – $20.98 per hour
Bi-Weekly Hours:         75 Hours Bi-Weekly / 11.25hr Shifts / Days / Every Second Weekend.
Posting ID:                    165182-1024SMPO
Closing Date:                Friday January 17, 2025 at 4:00pm

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