Food Services Attendant - Cleaner -(CUPE) - Part Time - Markham Site - Jobs in Markham, ON

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Land Acknowledgement:Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) have lived, worked and existed on this land from time immemorial. This land is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaty signed with many Mississauga and Chippewa bands.Forbes Canada HonoureeWe are honoured to be recognized as one of Forbes Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity 2022. We ranked within the top 150 organizations across the country. Learn more about our commitment to EDI. https://www.oakvalleyhealth.ca/about-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusionWho you are:You are an innovative and patient centered individual who provides excellence within their professionYou are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skillsYou have vision, flexibility, transparency, honesty and practicalityYou are organized, accurate, able to multi task and meet deadlinesYou support the patient experience, your colleagues and others cultural and spiritual beliefsYou encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of Respect, Trust, Commitment, Compassion and CourageWhat we are looking for:

• Perform heavy duty cleaning, deep cleaning, recycling & garbage disposal, cleaning of equipment in kitchen, including storage spaces & dishroom
• Comfortable in breakdown and assembly of kitchen & cleaning equipment, including dishmachine, for proper cleaning and sanitation
• Knowledge and understanding of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Complete daily QA/cleaning logs
• Adhere to safety rules, WHMIS, and other departmental/organizational policies and procedures.
• Use proper PPE as specified.
• Attend and participate in department meetings.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as necessary or assigned.

Physical Demands:

• Continuous bending, lifting, reaching and standing for long periods during the shift
• Extensive standing and walking
• Pushing patient food carts and auto-scrubbers through hallways and various surface areas
• Fast pace work environment
• Exposure to heat and cold i.e. walk in fridges and freezers

What you bring to the role:

• Current Food Handlers Certification through the local health unit or equivalent REQUIRED.
• Minimum Grade 10 education or equivalent
• Strong customer service skills; previous related food service experience is preferred
• Proficient computer skills; previous experience with hand held tablet devices is a definite asset
• Evidence of good initiative and problem solving
• Strong communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, organizational and prioritizing skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as a member of the team
• Demonstrated good attendance and work performance record with the ability to maintain these same standards
• Demonstrated commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with Organization related policies health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required

Work Schedule:The current hours of work will be 1600-2000, including every other weekend. Please note that the shift is subject to change based on the operational needs of the department.Compensation:CU01: $22.19-$24.20/hourWho we are:Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community healthcare organizations. Across our two sites (Markham and Uxbridge) and Reactivation Care Centre (RCC), we provide high quality, patient-centred care to more than 435,000 patients each year. We offer diagnostic and emergency services and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services. We are also proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT).Our 526 physicians, 28 midwives, 2,400 staff and 1,000 volunteers serve patients and families with an honoured to care mindset and are focused on delivering an extraordinary patient experience to the residents of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Uxbridge and beyond. We are dedicated to providing access to the right care, at the right time, in the right place by the right people and at the right cost. Are you ready to join usCOVID StatementAs a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to strengthen and promote health protection to patients, staff and members of the public attending in the hospital, prior to the first day of employment with the Hospital, all successful candidates are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination (full vaccination is required). In order to provide you with fair & equitable accommodation, you must submit supporting medical exemption documentation or an affidavit detailing why your religion prohibits you from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.Oak Valley Health Diversity StatementOak Valley Health takes pride in serving some of Canada’s most diverse communities. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values. Furthermore, Oak Valley Health is committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please contact Human Resources.Required SkillsRequired ExperienceQuick Apply

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