Food Service Worker - Toronto, Canada - Michael Garron Hospital

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Overview
The Food Service Worker provides patient-focused care in the assembly and delivery of patient trays, nourishments, and menus.

Ensures Infection Control and Public Health Standards are met when preparing and portioning food items; ware washing dishes, pots, cooking & kitchen equipment for patients.


Education

  • Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent.
  • Must have a Toronto Public Health Department Food Handler Certification or equivalent.

Qualifications

  • Previous food service experience in a health care environment an asset.
  • Ability to consistently serve patients and hospital staff in a respectful and courteous manner.
  • Demonstrated basic computer literacy and reading comprehension.
  • A service oriented focus with good communication and human relations skills with a proven ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to follow duty outlines and work efficiently meeting timeline requirements.
  • Ability to multitask; exercise initiative and good judgment.
  • Must be able to perform simple math calculation to complete nourishment room inventory & portioning tallied food items.
  • Good work and attendance record required.
  • All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN) [formerly Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
  • All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
  • All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their coworkers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.
  • Physical demands:
  • Pushing and pulling of heavy carts
  • Repetitive forward reaching and turning, waist to shoulder level
  • Repetitive light lifting (15 lbs.)
  • Walking throughout the shift (1⁄2 to all of the time)
  • Standing throughout the shift (1⁄2 to all of the time)
**Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

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