Logistics & Nutrition Assistant, Temporary Part Time, Logistics & Nutrition Services

Providence Care; Kingston; Hybrid; CAD 39,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP

On-site parking

On-site café and cafeteria

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Education, mentorship and bursary

Job summary

Providence Care Hospital in Kingston, Ontario is seeking a Logistics and Nutrition Assistant on a temporary part-time basis. The role supports food services, meals, sanitation, and patient transport, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include meal preparation, operating kitchen equipment, HACCP-guided quality control, and driving the Providence Care accessible bus for community appointments as needed. A valid Ontario G license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Ontario Secondary School Grade 12).
• Completion of National Food Safety Training Certificate Program (preferred).
• Six months' experience in institutional food services (preferred).
• Experience with HACCP guidelines (preferred).
• Valid Ontario Class G driver's license; Class F preferred.
• Experience using computerized systems.

Responsibilities

• Assists in provision of food services for centralized and decentralized meal service for patient/clients.
• Assists with routine food preparation tasks.
• Operates equipment such as dish machine, food chopper, toaster, and transport vehicle as assigned.
• Maintains cleanliness by sanitizing food service equipment, surfaces, carts, tables, storage areas and pot areas.
• Performs HACCP-related temperature procedures and related documentation.
• Drives community clients to appointments using Providence Care accessible bus or 12-passenger van.

Skills

Food service experience

HACCP knowledge

Driver's license (Ontario)

Computerized systems

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12)

National Food Safety Training Certificate Program

Job description

Job Code: 27378

Status: Temporary Part Time (up to 6 months)

Location: Providence Care Hospital

Union: OPSEU 4104 Service Clerical

Wage: $27.74 - $28.64/hr

Posting Period: September 22, 2026 - October 1, 2026

Working as a collaborative team member, the Logistics and Nutrition Assistant performs various duties including food and nutrition preparation, delivery, cleaning and sanitation processes; portering patients/clients/equipment/supplies; and providing transportation services for outpatients/clients.

Skills and Qualifications Required:

• Minimum of Ontario Secondary School Grade 12 equivalency
• Completion of the requirements for the National Food Safety Training Certificate Program, preferred
• Six months' work experience in an institutional food services environment, preferred
• Experience working with HACCP guidelines, preferred
• Valid Ontario driver's license Class G, and clear driver's abstract; Class F, preferred
• Experience using computerized systems

Position Responsibilities:

• Assists in provision of food services for centralized and decentralized meal service for patient/clients
• Assists with routine food preparation tasks
• Operates a variety of equipment such as dish machine, food chopper, toaster, and the transport vehicle as assigned
• Maintains cleanliness by cleaning and sanitizing food service equipment, work surfaces, delivery carts or denest, dining tables, storage areas and pot areas
• Performs inventory control and quality standard related duties by completing Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Temperature procedure guidelines at every meal and completing related documentation
• Drives community clients to community appointments, as assigned, and temporarily until client independence with community travel is consolidated as per client service plan
• F licensed drivers, will drive community clients using Providence Care accessible bus or 12 passenger van

Why Work at Providence Care Hospital:

• Specialized sub-acute Care in rehabilitation, mental health services, complex medical management and palliative care
• A hospital striving for excellence in care, education and research
• Committed to people centred approach to care delivery
• Competitive salaries with excellent full-time benefits
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• State of the Art Building with on-site parking
• On-site café and cafeteria with a variety of food options
• Corporate and unit/service specific orientation for new hires
• Focus on Healthy Workplace & Culture of Quality
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
• Fully affiliated with Queen's University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
• Located on the shores of Lake Ontario surrounded by park land and walking trails

Disclosure:

We do not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process. Unless specifically stated, all job postings are for existing positions at Providence Care.