Retail Nutrition Associate
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**Job ID**
24550
**Location**
Toronto, Ontario
**Annualized Hiring Range**
$39,046 - $53,689
*Compensation commensurate with experience
**Dept/Program Name**
Specialty Food Shop
**Target Openings**
1
**Work Type**
In Person
**Hours of Work**
22.50
**FTE**
0.60
**Contract Length**
1 year plus a day
**Level of Police Check**
Criminal & Judicial Record
**Date Posted**
2026-09-23
**Deadline to Apply**
2026-10-03
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**About Sick
Kids**
Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (Sick
Kids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world.
As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education.
Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day.
Sick
Kids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.
When you join Sick
Kids, you become part of our community.
We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of
_Healthier Children. A Better World_ .
Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.
**Position Description**
The Retail Nutrition Associate will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and sound nutrition guidance within their scope of knowledge/training.
**Here's What You'll Get To Do**
Perform standard cash register transactions proficiently and accurately according to operational procedures including cash, debit, credit card, and e-commerce transactions
Fill orders for special diets and related equipment for customers in store and for shipment.
Process ministry funded sales and paperwork as per guidelines
Assist in the receiving,
merchandising, and rotation of product as per guidelines
Must be able to lift up to 25lbs
Maintain efficient flow of merchandise from the stock rooms to the selling area and advise manager of any out of stock and/or shortages
Comply with and ensure all loss prevention systems and procedures are performed according to established guidelines.
Have a clear understanding of the operations workflow and priorities
Provide effective and pleasant customer service in-store and by telephone
Demonstrate usage of feeding pumps and equipment assembly as required
Keep abreast of weekly changes and updates of products & store processes
**Here's What You'll Need**
Minimum 1 year nutrition training in a post-secondary institute is an asset.
Prior retail experience is preferred.
Demonstrated customer focused, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task.
Ability to be patient, courteous, professional and understand and exhibit patient/customer confidentiality.
A commitment to understanding and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity & inclusion.
**Here's What You'll Love**
This position is eligible for employee benefits coverage including but not limited to; health, dental and life insurance.
The full benefits package will be discussed at the time of offer.
This position is eligible to enroll in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).
You can learn more about HOOPP's plan features by reviewing The HOOPP Handbook.
A focus on employee wellness with our new Staff Health and Well-being Strategy.
Self-care helps us support others. · A hospital that welcomes and focuses on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
The prospect to make an impact.
Regardless of your role or professional interest, you will be making a difference at Sick
Kids and contributing to our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.
For more on why you'll love working at Sick
Kids, visit our careers site.
**Employment type:**
Temporary contract- 0.60FTE
**Our Commitment to Diversity**
Sick
Kids is committed to championing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, fostering an intentionally inclusive and culturally safe environment that reflects the diversity of the patients, families and communities we serve.
Learn more about workplace inclusion. (https://www.sickkids.ca/en/about/edi/workplace-inclusion/)
**Accessibility & Accommodation**
If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to our aSKHR team (
[email protected] ) .
Sick
Kids can provide access and inclusion supports to eligible candidates to support their full engagement during the interview and selection process as well as to ensure candidates are able to perform their duties once successfully hired.
If you are invited for an interview and require accommodation, please let us know at the time of your invitation to interview.
Information received related to access, inclusion or accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
**How To Apply**
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**Tip:**
Combine your cover letter and resume into
**ONE**
document of 20 pages or less as you cannot upload multiple documents as part of your application.
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In some cases, AI-assisted tools are used to help review applications based on job-related qualifications.
All positions posted on the Sick
Kids Hospital's Careers Site represent current vacancies, unless otherwise posted in the job description.
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