Posted 24 months ago
Food Service Attendant - MRHH Food Services (Long Term Care)
@ Mackenzie Health
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Overview
Mackenzie Health is hiring a Food Service Attendant for its Food and Nutrition Services department at the MRHH long-term care site. The role covers food service and sanitation tasks, dish and equipment clean-up, patient food preparation and general departmental cleaning. The posting requires a valid Food Safety certificate, enrolment in or completion of a Food Service Worker program, and the physical ability to push loaded carts and work in refrigerators and freezers.
Responsibilities:
- Clean patient and food service dishes and equipment
- Prepare food for patients as appropriate
- Carry out general departmental cleaning
- Follow WHMIS, HACCP and FIFO procedures
Requirements summary:
- Valid Food Safety certificate from Public Health
- Enrolled in or completed a Food Service Worker program
- Physically capable of pushing carts, standing and lifting
- Strong command of English
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home, Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Food Safety Certificate, WHMIS |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Food Service Worker |
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Mackenzie Health
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Full company description
Mackenzie Health is a regional healthcare provider in Southwest York Region. It includes two hospitals (Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital and Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital) and a network of community- based services Full service Community hospital including Emergency, Acute inpatient, Complex Care, Rehabilitation, Diagnostic, Palliative, Ambulatory and Long Term Care services We provide regional leadership in: Chronic Kidney Disease/Dialysis; Stroke Care; Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault. Our Clinical Programs, Emergency and Medicine Program, Surgery Program, Women and Child Program, Diagnostics and Therapeutics Program, and Chronic Disease and Seniors Health Program. In addition to our two full-service hospitals, we have 6 offsite locations in Richmond Hill, Vaughan and Barrie – providing: Brain Injury Services, Behaviour Mgmt, Diabetes Education, Chronic Kidney Disease/Dialysis, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault (DASA) Care Centre of York Region, YCH Foundation, Health and Wellness, Preschool Autism Services, Rehabilitation, Sexuality Clinic. Mackenzie Health’s three-year strategic plan – Trusted team. Compassionate care. – is our pledge to each other and to our communities to provide highly reliable, safe care to every patient who comes to Mackenzie Health. Throughout the strategic planning process we have committed to four priority areas – Patient Care Excellence, People are our Strength, Growing with our Communities and Integrated Care. Account monitored by Communications and Public Affairs, Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm.
- LinkedIn followers
- 40,937
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 3,130
- Reported office locations
- 10 Trench St., Richmond Hill, Ontario L3B 9W2, CA
- 3200 Major MacKenzie Dr W,, Vaughan, Ontario L6A 4Z3, CA
- Other recorded names
- Mackenzie Health
- Specialties
- Emergency and Medicine
- Surgery
- Women and Child
- Diagnostics and Therapeutics
- and Chronic Disease and Seniors Health
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Mackenzie Health is a regional healthcare provider in Southwest York Region. It includes two hospitals (Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital and Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital) and a network of community- based services Full service Community hospital including Emergency, Acute inpatient, Complex Care, Rehabilitation, Diagnostic, Palliative, Ambulatory and Long Term Care services We provide regional leadership in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Richmond Hill, Ontario |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1963 |
| Specialties | Emergency and MedicineSurgeryWomen and ChildDiagnostics and Therapeuticsand Chronic Disease and Seniors Health |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 90 |
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Job Description
The Food Service Attendant will provide support to the department of Food and Nutrition Services by completing the food service and sanitation tasks as assigned including clean-up of patient/services dishes and Food Services equipment, carrying out food preparation for patients as appropriate and general departmental cleaning as required.
What must you have?
- Current and valid Food Safety Proton Certificate from Public Health.
- Enrolled in or completion of Food Service Worker program from an accredited institution
- Must be physically capable of pushing loaded food carts, prolonged standing, walking long distances, working in refrigerators and freezers and lifting heavy boxes.
- Strong command of the English Language.
- Must follow WHMIS, HACCP, FIFO procedures and guidelines.
What else do you bring?
- Ability to read and follow standardized recipes and production sheets.
- Ability to understand therapeutic diets.
- Proven attendance record.
- Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all.
- Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
- Effectively uses empathy in interactions with others and demonstrates behaviours consistent with Mackenzie Health’s Commitment to Caring.
- Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Mackenzie Health – Excellence, Leadership and Empathy.
- Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting health care environment.
Preferably, your profile also includes:
- Previous experience in hospital setting preferred.
Previous experience within the Food Service Attendant classification.
*This position is represented by OPSEU.*You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health.
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Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Our hiring process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration for an interview will be contacted.
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