Dining Attendant PT (0.2) Shouldice Commons Community

Silvera is a leading advocate and caring provider of homes and services for older Calgarians. We offer non-profit service to more than 1,500 residents and have continued to do so proudly for over 60 years. Come build a career with our committed, high-performing team and make a positive difference in the lives of others. Employees of Silvera for Seniors are hired by the organization to work in any one of our communities. Although this posting is to currently work at x location, employees may be moved to one of our other Silvera communities as part of their job.

Find meaningful work with seniors. Enjoy working on a high-performance team while making a difference in the lives of independent seniors. Choose an opportunity to support our vibrant communities across Calgary. Benefit from flexible hours, healthcare coverage and a pension plan (If applicable)

Silvera for Seniors is currently hiring. We are looking for a Part-Time Dinning Attendant (0.2) for one of our Supportive Living Communities - Shouldice Commons Community located at 4730-19th Ave. NW, Calgary, Alberta

FUNCTION
Reporting to the Culinary Supervisor, the Dining Attendant is responsible to provide support services to the kitchen in the preparation and delivery of food.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsible to serve meals and beverages in a polite and professional manner
• Responsible for the daily/weekly clearing, cleaning and setting up of the dining room and staff room
• Responsible for the daily/weekly food preparation and clean-up duties in the kitchen as scheduled and directed by the Supervisor
• Completes documentation of required tasks
• Responsible for the setup, delivery and cleanup of the coffee area between meals
• Reports resident concerns to the Culinary Supervisor or Community Manager
• Responsible to act in the capacity of a Cook as requested
• Participates in and promotes Silvera’s Health and Safety program. Reports any safety issues to the Community Manager or designate and is knowledgeable in emergency procedures and can act accordingly
• Responsible to account for all residents at meal times as required and reports any unexplained absences to the Culinary Supervisor or Community Manager
• Responsible for the overall security and safety of the community and residents during the assigned shift
• Resolves any emergency situations which may arise and completes all paperwork and follows procedures as required during the assigned shift
• Reports any unsafe work conditions to the Community Manager or designate
• Responsible to assist with the receiving and stocking of all food, non-food supplies and chemicals
• May be responsible for performing housekeeping duties
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS
• Must possess a high standard of hygiene and personal appearance
• Must have a flexible, willing and positive attitude
• Must have good communication skills, both oral and written
• Must have WHMIS and, Food Handling courses, and may be required to hold First Aid certification
• Must be well organized and have the ability to problem solve
• Must be able to relate well with seniors
• Must be willing to attend courses as requested by Silvera

HOURS OF WORK

7:00 am – 3:30 pm (Every Second Saturday & Sunday) • Weekends ((16 hours per pay period)

Silvera employees create positive impact every day. Together, we serve people who make their home with us, including our supportive living communities, which provide meals, housekeeping, and Active Aging programs. Silvera provides a respectful, inclusive, diverse workplace. Our employees work hard to make our communities the safe, comfortable places residents call home. We offer employment opportunities in dining, housekeeping, maintenance, and administration, and we celebrate each other through training, recognition, and opportunities for growth. Silvera offers flexible full-time, part-time, and casual hours.

Our communities are in all quadrants of Calgary and our head office is located on Macleod Trail near Chinook Centre.

Our singular purpose: Live your best life
We value: Accountability, Honesty, Relationships, and Innovation.

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the current high volume of applications, we will not be accepting phone calls about individual applications. All pre-screen questions must be completed for an application to be processed.

All offers made are contingent upon a successful criminal record check.

For further information on us, please visit our website: www.silvera.ca