Nutrition Aide, Catering

University Health Network • Toronto, ON

1d • CA$27 - CA$28 • Onsite

About The Position

As an integral member of the Nutrition Department, the Nutrition Aide, Catering works as part of a team with other staff, supervisors and managers to ensure optimal customer service is provided. This role involves greeting and serving customers, preparing food items, stocking supplies, cleaning, and assisting colleagues. The position also requires performing cross-functional duties and other tasks consistent with the job classification.

Requirements

• At minimum, completion of high school or recognized equivalent
• Food Handler’s/Hygiene Certificate (on the job certification provided)
• 3 months to less than 6 months practical and related experience and/or 1 month to less than 3 months on the job training
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Ability to read/understand verbal work orders, instructions, short notes and/or brief forms
• Ability to do simple mathematical calculations (e.g. adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, etc.)
• Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance to UHN standards
• Exercise initiative and good judgment with ability to multi-task
• Compliance with confidentiality requirements under UHN Privacy Policy
• Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Knowledge of applicable legislative, UHN and/or departmental policies
• Client service oriented, with the ability to effectively work with diversity and appreciate that people with different opinions, backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at hand

Responsibilities

• Greeting/serving customers in a friendly manner
• Preparing food items offered on the menu
• Retrieving, stocking and setting up food items and supplies
• Cleaning/maintaining the food preparation area and condiment/utensil stand
• Assisting colleagues with food preparation and transportation
• Performing cross-functional duties as assigned and/or required
• Performing other duties consistent with the job classification as required

Benefits

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED