University Health Network
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FoodServicesAssociate
“Food Services Associate at University Health Network. Skills: patient and food safety, satisfying meal experience, dietary needs, prevent contamination, patient well-being. preparing and delivering meals. assembling patient trays accurately”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring patient and food safety; providing a satisfying meal experience; meet dietary needs; prevent contamination; contribute to patients' well-being; meet health department standards; facilitate efficient food service operations; ensuring safety and hygiene
Industry & Context.
Criminal Record Check may be required, Availability to work every other weekend AM and PM, Flexibility for variable shifts and portering assignments
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Completion and renewal (every 5 years) of the Advanced Food Handler's Certificate., Proficiency in spoken and written English, as well as comprehension skills and basic mathematical skills., Ability to prepare and mix basic recipes., Effective teamwork and minimal supervision skills., Physical capability to meet food production targets and timelines., Availability to work every other weekend AM and PM., Flexibility for variable shifts and portering assignments., Alignment with the center's core values and commitment to patient well-being., Satisfactory work record as part of the qualification assessment., Awareness of factors affecting the safety of patients, staff, and visitors.
Nice to Have
Certification as a Food Service Worker (FSW), Previous experience in food handling, preferably in a commercial food operation, especially healthcare., Familiarity with therapeutic diets and typical Canadian foods (preparation and content).
What You'll Do.
preparing and delivering meals
assembling patient trays accurately
maintaining cleanliness and sanitation
following food handling and infection control procedures
operating kitchen equipment
preparing and portioning menu items
assembling food and drinks on the patient tray line
assembling bulk supplies and delivering to patient units
and cleaning the serving station
sanitizing kitchen equipment and surfaces
completing special cleaning tasks
completing meal trays by adding beverages
recording food temperatures
delivering completed meal trays to patient bedside
ensuring accurate patient identification
distributing water jugs and snacks
managing food cart delivery and pickup
participating in dishwashing
loading dish caddies with clean dishes
returning them to kitchen preparation and serving areas
following strict food safety and infection control protocols
performing various tasks as a Food Services Associate
executing additional assigned duties
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
spoken and written English; comprehension skills
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