Dietary Technician - Toronto, Canada - SickKids

SickKids

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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About SickKids:

Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world.

As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education.

Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day.

SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.

Position Description:

Working at The Hospital for Sick Children is not just a job - it's a career. Our staff is our greatest strength as they form our vision, carry out our mission and represent our values. The Nutrition & Food Services Department is looking for a Dietary Technician to join our Patient Services Team.

An integral part of the Nutrition and Food Services Management team, the Dietary Technician will work in coordination with Clinical Dietitians, Manager of Patient Services and other health care professionals to ensure that the specific diet and formula orders are calculated and being carried out accurately in a timely fashion.

Here's What You'll Get To Do

Provide leadership and supervision to Dietary Aides whom perform functions such as food, formula and Breast milk preparation while monitoring processes to ensure the highest quality outcome
Communicate between interhospital departments and the patient food services and milk preparation areas

Here's What You'll Need

Graduation from an approved Food Service Supervisory course or have a Nutrition and Food Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University
Membership in the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management and CFSSA preferred
Proficient knowledge of computerized diet order entry systems, including using MS Word and Excel
Satisfactory attendance record, work performance and the ability to work in a team setting
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Excellent interpersonal and problemsolving skill.
Experience working in a hospital setting preferably with children
This position requires weekend work

Employment Type:
Part time, 0.13 FTE

Our Commitment to Diversity:

The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital's receipt of all necessary documentation.

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