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Company DescriptionThe University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of ground-breaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.Job DescriptionAide/Porter - Nutrition ServicesUnion: USWSite: Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University CentreDepartment: Nutrition ServicesReports to: TRI Nutrition Services ManagerSalary: $24.39 - $25.22 (start rate in accordance with the collective agreement)Status: Permanent Part-TimeHours: 24 Hours/WeekShifts: Various shifts and alternating weekendsLocation: TR UCPosted Date: July 25th, 2024Closing Date: August 1st, 2024Duties:Delivering meal carts, snacks and bulk supplies to patient unitsDisassembling soiled patient trays including removing food debris from dishes, separating cutlery and processing soiled dishes through dish machine, re-soaking/scrubbing dishes/pots and pans as neededStocking clean dishes in appropriate areas, collecting soiled dish racks and empty meal carts from loading dock and Patient units and returning to kitchenWashing/sanitizing racks and meal carts, cleaning ware washing area and dish machine, handling totes of compostable material and garbagePerforming cross-functional duties as assigned and/or required; performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as requiredQualificationsNew hires must have grade 12 or equivalent educationGood manual dexterity and organizational skillsGood team player6 months practical and related experienceFood Service Worker Certificate preferredFood Handlers Certificate preferredAbility to read/understand short notes, brief forms and memosMust be able to meet the physical demands of the job: able to lift to 10 kg, loading, and unloading food trucks; pushing heavy food trucks during pick up and delivery of mealsAbility to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance with UHN standardsExercise initiative and good judgment with ability to multi-taskCompliance with confidentiality requirements under UHN Privacy PolicyEffective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skillsKnowledge of applicable legislative, UHN and/or departmental policiesClient service oriented, with the ability to effectively work with diversity and appreciate that people with different opinions, backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at handRequired to be available to work alternating weekends and statutory holidays and at least 3-week days in a two-week periodWork in Warm/Humid ConditionsMay be required to work at multiple areas as well as rotating shifts in emergency situationsAdditional InformationWhy join UHN?In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.Competitive compensation & benefits (medical, dental, etc.)HOOPP defined benefit pension planWellness services & offeringsClose access to the TTC and UHN shuttle serviceOpportunities for development and promotions within a large organizationAdditional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known in advance. Any information received related to an accommodation will be addressed confidentially. University Health Network thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.University Health Network
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