Food Services Aide - Toronto, Canada - Baycrest

Baycrest

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Toronto, Canada

2 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Food and Nutrition Services (Apotex) has an opportunity for a

FOOD SERVICES AIDE, PERMANENT FULL TIME
75 hours bi-weekly - Days, including Alternative Weekends

SEIU Service Hourly Pay Rate:
$ $23.7254

The Food and Nutrition Services Department at Baycrest provides service to clients in the Baycrest Centre, the Apotex Jewish Home for the Aged, the Mountainview and Freeman Day Centres and the Terraces at Baycrest Retirement Home.

Our vision is to provide safe, appetizing food of optimum nutritional quality to facilitate an enjoyable mealtime experience for patients, residents, staff and visitors in compliance with the Jewish laws of Kashruth.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Performs basic food preparation functions including portioning food accurately and in accordance with production orders
Maintains supplies and equipment
Serves clients in a courteous manner
Collection of dishes and clean up
Adheres to food handling methods according to established standards of sanitation, infection control and safety in accordance with Ministry of Health Long Term Care Standards, The Occupational Health and Safety Act and departmental policies
May need to lift and carry heavy objects, and to withstand long periods of walking, standing and frequent bending and twisting
May need to steer and manipulate large and small food wagons through congested areas

Qualifications include but are not limited to:

High school completion or equivalent required
Current Food Handlers Certification in accordance with Public Health required
Successful completion of Food Service Worker Certificate Program from an accredited college, or proof of enrollment in the Food Service Workers Certificate Program and successful completion within (3) three years of hire, as per the requirements of the Long Term Care Homes Act. Acceptable equivalency includes diploma in culinary arts for Cook, Institutional Cook or Assistant Cook; or postsecondary diploma in food and nutrition management or postsecondary degree in food and nutrition services; or being member of the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management
Previous experience in a Food Services preferred
Previous experience working with the elderly is an asset
Effective customer service, oral and written communication skills
Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team

Date Posted:
February 16th, 2023

Internal Job Posting Closing Date:
February 28th, 2023

Remarkable people of Baycrest Health Sciences
are changing the future of brain health and aging.

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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