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Food Service Worker II, Retail Food Services, C&W

Location: Vancouver, BC

In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA. As such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

The Food Service Worker II performs various duties that include the exchange of cash and/or meal tickets for items purchased, food preparation, cooking and assembly, customer service and/or checking for customer orders for accuracy. The role assists customers who need help or have concerns, escalating as required to Food Services Supervisor and/or Manager.

What you'll do

1. Processes and prepares food and beverage orders, utilizing a cash register machine and checks accuracy of customer orders. Responsible for dishwashing, food preparation and assembly, restocking, service and clean-up of food and beverages in the retail service unit.
2. Handle cash transactions, count cash and prepare cashiers report as assigned.
3. Front line preparation and service of food and beverages to customers. Prepare and deliver food, beverages and supplies for the set-up of operations. Prepare and deliver catering orders as assigned.
4. Unpacks and stores grocery and produce deliveries; rotates stock; takes out and puts away supplies as required. Store food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
5. Follow established recipes and standards of food and beverage preparation, assembly and merchandising. Document supplies needed as required.
6. Clean and sanitize all furniture including table-tops and sides, counter tops and fronts, condiment stands, microwaves and water dispensers.
7. Remove organic bin waste to designated area. Clean and wipe inside and outside of organic bin container.
8. Performs cleaning duties such as cleaning counter tops, sinks, cupboards, shelves, machines, and equipment and spot washes wall and splash areas.
9. Carry pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from workstations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standard.
10. Notifies leadership of retail product inventory when low.
11. Utilize approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Notify cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits.
12. Performs other related duties as required.

What you bring

Qualifications

• Grade 10 plus one (1) year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certificate in Food Safe Level 1.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the historic and ongoing impacts of settler colonialism on Indigenous Peoples in social and health contexts.
• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the historic and ongoing impacts of settler colonialism and systemic racism on Indigenous Peoples within social and health contexts.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments within Retail Food In-House contexts.

Core Competencies

• Brings an understanding of the Indigenous specific racism and the broader systemic racism that exists in the colonial health care structure.
• Awareness of social, economic, political and historical realities of settler colonialism on Indigenous Peoples.

Skills & Knowledge

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Demonstrates a commitment to beginning and/or continuing their personal learning journey related to Indigenous-specific racism and dismantling systems of oppression.

What we bring

Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future.

• Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations.
• Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs.
• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs.
• Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement.
• PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options.
• Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts.

Job Type: Regular, Full-Time
Wage: $24.34 / Hour
Location: 4500 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
Closing Date: May 6, 2025
Hours of Work: 1100-190 (Monday to Friday)
Requisition #: 182163E

What we do

The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities.

ATTN: PHSA Employees:

To be considered as a PHSA employee (internal applicant) for this position, you must apply online via your internal profile at internaljobs.phsa.ca