This is a Temporary position anticipated to extend until August 30,2024, subject to the availability of work.
We are an integrated team that provides food and nutrition services to our patients and residents at all sites of St. Joseph's Health Care London. We accomplish this through the procurement, storage, preparation and distribution of safe, high quality food choices in a cost effective way. Our ultimate goal is to earn complete confidence by providing excellent customer service to ensure a pleasant dining experience and therefore maintain and improve nutritional health and quality of life. Our departments operate within varying shifts from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, seven days a week.
We value teamwork and respect the contribution of all team members. This position would work alongside with our partner for the Parkwood Garden with Urban Roots London. Training and education opportunities are provided by both organizations. We value excellence and strive to continually improve our services, food quality and safety in a sustainable manner. We take pride being an employer of choice in the food service industry.
It is understood that the hours of work reflect the current scheduling arrangements and are subject to change as determined by the Employer.
Job Overview:
Participate in the completion of daily tasks at the Parkwood Institute Garden and needs of the organization. Daily tasks include: planting, watering, weeding, harvesting, pruning, trellising and general property maintenance
Work alongside and support teams of volunteers and Mental Health therapeutic recreation programming to accomplish set tasks
Collaborate daily with the Coordinator of Food and Nutrition Services and Urban Roots London Operations/Farm Team Lead in order to accomplish required tasks
Keep records of various data and metrics pertaining to farm operations
Generate resources on garden produce and education materials
Essential Qualifications
Posting date: April 26, 2024
Submission deadline: May 02, 2024
Andrew Harriman-Duke, Human Resources