Cook - Patient Food Services (Gen) - Toronto, Canada - Scarborough Health Network

Scarborough Health Network

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Biography:

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada's most vibrant and diverse communities.

We are home to North America's largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east.

We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals.

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Position Overview:

Company Vacancy/Request for Transfer:

Responsibilities:

The Culinary Specialist will be responsible for cooking using cook chill methods of production, meal presentation, maintaining production records and forecasting food production, maintaining and sanitizing work area and all related equipment, and other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

- Certificate

WHMIS Training
Minimum 35 years experience as a Culinary Specialist in a health care environment
Evidence of Leadership & positive team based skills
Must have mathematical skills, be able to forecast production needs, problem solving skills, and be able to work independently and be self directed in a fast paced environment, adjusting to changing priorities.
Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to safety programs which include staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety and participate in regular inservice education as it relates to food production.
Demonstrate a commitment to improve the Patient Experience through effective communication when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public.
Demonstrated pattern of good attendance.

Asset:

Red Seal Certification

Physical Demands:

Constant standing and/or walking
Manual dexterity for handling equipment and supplies
Must be able to lift up to 30kg
Exposure to heat and cold of the production/service/storage/warewashing area
Handling of cleaning and sanitizing solvents
Exposure to loud noise of environment

Accommodation Statement:

Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community's unique multicultural heritage and diversity.

SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike.

We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our exciting opportunities by following SHNCareers on Twitter and on Instagram.