Dietetic Attendant - Toronto, Canada - North York General Hospital

North York General Hospital

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Company Bio
IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do.

We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation.

North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first
- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.
Position Summary
Dietetic Attendant, Patient Food Services

Your goal in this position is to perform meal selection, meal assembly, meal delivery, collection and to clean up for patient services.

You are able to communicate effectively through speaking, reading and writing. You have knowledge of food safety and sanitation/institution kitchen equipment.

You're able to work independently and as a team, you communicate effectively with colleagues, staff and patients, and provide excellent customer service.

You are comfortable with operation of computerized and/or electronic devices.

This position supports the Hospital's academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation.

This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.

On a practical level, you will

Work safely in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHMIS, Steamplicity program

Pick, portion and plate food items accurately according to tallies and/or menus

Accurately record, document temperatures and other required information

Operate ware washing machines

Strip, wash, and store dishes and utensils

Clean work area and equipment

Deliver food trucks to patient units, assemble, deliver and collect trays & deliver nourishments to patients

Heat food items to required temperature

Sort and wrap cutlery

Store food, paper and cleaning supplies

Prepare cold food:
sandwiches, salad, salad plates, tube feedings and nourishments; portion desserts

Issue frozen, refrigerated and dry food supplies according to computer requisitions

Visit patients for meal selection using a computerized device

Qualifications:

A high school diploma or equivalent required.

Public Health Food Handler's Certificate, Mandatory

Strong customer service background and prior work experience in institutional food service an asset

Bilingualism in French/English an asset
What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada's leading hospitals.

This is a Full Time Permanent Position with 8 hour shifts, day and evenings including 2 out of 3 weekends in the Food Services, NYGH, Reactivation Centre 555 Finch Ave W, Toronto ON M2R 1N5 We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.

FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY:

As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital's Occupational Health and Safety department.

How to Apply

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Closing Statement

At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment.

We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities.

North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.