Union: NOWU

Number of vacancies: 1

Recent or Replacement Position: Replacement

Site: Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Centre

Department: Nutrition Services

Reports To: TRI Nutrition Services Manager

Hours: Up to 24 Hours/Bi-Weekly

Wage Range: $26.46 - $27.36. Start rate non-negotiable.

Shifts: Days & Alternate Weekends, 08:00-16:00

Status: Temporary Part-Time (up to 8 months)

Closing Date: August 27, 2026

Duties

Delivering meal carts, snacks and bulk supplies to patient units

Disassembling soiled patient trays including removing food debris from dishes, separating cutlery and processing soiled dishes through dish machine, re-soaking/scrubbing dishes/pots and pans as needed

Stocking clean dishes in appropriate areas, collecting soiled dish racks and empty meal carts from loading dock and Patient units and returning to kitchen

Washing/sanitizing racks and meal carts, cleaning ware washing area and dish machine, handling totes of compostable material and garbage

Performing cross-functional duties as assigned and/or required; performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as required

Requirements

New hires must have grade 12 or equivalent education

Good manual dexterity and organizational skills

Good team player

6 months practical and related experience

Food Service Worker Certificate preferred

Food Handlers Certificate preferred

Ability to read/understand short notes, brief forms and memos

Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job: able to lift to 10 kg, loading, and unloading food trucks; pushing heavy food trucks during pick up and delivery of meals

Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance with 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

Required to be available to work alternating weekends and statutory holidays and at least 3-week days in a two-week period

Work in Warm/Humid Conditions

May be required to work at multiple areas as well as rotating shifts in emergency situations

Why join UHN?

Competitive compensation & benefits (medical, dental, etc.)

HOOPP defined benefit pension plan

Wellness services & offerings

Close access to the TTC and UHN shuttle service

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.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

At University Health

Network (UHN), artificial intelligence technologies may be used to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of candidates for this position.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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