Food Service Aide, Casual - Hospital

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

FOOD SERVICES AIDE

Current Opportunities for :

Casual Positions

Variety of shifts / potential to rotate (shifts may be subject to change)

SEIU Service Hourly Pay Rate : $24.7100 - $25.2300

The Food and Nutrition Services Department at Baycrest provides service to clients in the Baycrest Centre, 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 :

• Performing food services duties as scheduled.
• Performing basic food preparation functions.
• Serves assigned items attractively, accurately, at the appropriate temperature specified and in accordance with portion size.
• Communicates concerns regarding food service, safety and equipment issues to appropriate Food Services Supervisor.
• Portioning food accurately, in accordance with production orders.
• Following Kashruth dietary laws.
• Adhering to food handling methods according to established standards of sanitation, infection control and safety.
• Keeping work area clean and sanitary according to Baycrest policies and procedures and Public Health practices and protocols.
• Participating actively in the department by attending departmental meetings, in-services and quality management activities.
• Adhering to infection control practices, policies and procedures.

Qualifications include but are not limited to :

• Minimum Grade 10 education equivalent is required; Grade 12 is preferred.
• One (1) year related experience in a food services environment, preferably an institutional setting.
• Previous experience working with the elderly.
• Food Handlers certificate is required.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with a diverse customer base.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, constantly changing environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Posting# 23-2000

Total Compensation

This is a unionized position with SEIU Service

• Hourly Range : $24.7100 - $25.2300
• 4% Vacation
• Incumbents will receive 14% in lieu of benefits
• Opportunity to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan ( HOOPP )
• Access to 24 / 7 Employee Assistance Program

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If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at recruitment@baycrest.

org or 416-785-2500, ext. 2961.

All successful candidates will be required to complete a police reference check / vulnerable sector screen and submit proof of two doses of vaccination against COVID-19, unless exempt.

Such exemptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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