Aide Porter

University Health Network; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Toronto is seeking a part-time Food Service Worker to deliver meals and maintain kitchen operations. The ideal candidate should have grade 12 education, possess good manual dexterity and organizational skills, and be available for shifts including weekends. This position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive compensation & benefits

HOOPP defined benefit pension plan

Wellness services

Opportunities for development and promotions

Corporate discounts

Qualifications

• New hires must have grade 12 or equivalent education.
• 6 months practical and related experience is required.
• Must be able to lift up to 10 kg.

Responsibilities

• Deliver meal carts and supplies to patient units.
• Disassemble soiled patient trays and clean dishes.
• Stock clean dishes and collect soiled dish racks.

Skills

Good manual dexterity

Organizational skills

Team player

Client service oriented

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent education

Food Service Worker Certificate

Food Handlers Certificate

Job description

Union: NOWU

Number of Vacancies: 1

Site: Toronto Rehabilitation Institute University Centre

Department: Nutrition Services

Reports To: TRI Nutrition Services Manager

Salary: $24.39 - $25.22 (start rate in accordance with the collective agreement requirements)

Hours: Up to 24 hours per week

Shifts: 08: 00-16: 00 weekdays and alternating weekends

Status: Permanent Part-Time

Closing Date: November 18 2025

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

Qualifications

• 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 preferredAbility 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 weekday 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

Additional Information

Why join UHN

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.

Benefits

• 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 UHNs 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.

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.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Part-time

Key Skills

Restaurant Experience, Porter Experience, Customer Service, Buffing, Dealership Experience, Cleaning Experience, Detailing, Manual Transmission Experience, Maintenance, Custodial Experience, Power Tools, Commercial Cleaning

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1