About the role
Job Description Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence , CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health. To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca. To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here. The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is seeking three (3) casual Dietary Attendants to work in the Nutritional Services department. Reporting to the Manager and under the direction of the Supervisor of Nutritional Services, the incumbent will be responsible for portioning food items and assembly of food trays, preparing basic food items, delivering and serving food to clients, performing dishwashing functions, cleaning Nutritional Services area and equipment, and participating in the department food safety and QA programs as required. These positions include prolonged periods of walking, standing, and lifting up to 50lbs. You will support a workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable standards and requirements. The service operates from 7:00 a.m. to 19:30 p.m. and these positions involve shift rotation and weekend work, located at the Queen Street Site.
Job Requirements The successful candidates will possess a Grade 10 education and a current Food Handler’s Certificate. Experience in a healthcare or commercial food service facility is preferred. A Grade 12 education with a Food Service Worker Certificate is considered an asset. Knowledge of and the ability to follow the Safety protocols, policies and procedures of the department is required. You must have the ability to follow detailed written & oral instructions and must be able to cope with the physical demands of the job. You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills. Computer skill in the use of Windows-based applications is an asset. The ability to work both independently and as a team member with limited direct supervision is required. Ability to work with diverse clients and staff is required. Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language would be an asset.
About CAMH
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.
About the role
Job Description Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence , CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health. To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca. To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here. The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is seeking three (3) casual Dietary Attendants to work in the Nutritional Services department. Reporting to the Manager and under the direction of the Supervisor of Nutritional Services, the incumbent will be responsible for portioning food items and assembly of food trays, preparing basic food items, delivering and serving food to clients, performing dishwashing functions, cleaning Nutritional Services area and equipment, and participating in the department food safety and QA programs as required. These positions include prolonged periods of walking, standing, and lifting up to 50lbs. You will support a workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable standards and requirements. The service operates from 7:00 a.m. to 19:30 p.m. and these positions involve shift rotation and weekend work, located at the Queen Street Site.
Job Requirements The successful candidates will possess a Grade 10 education and a current Food Handler’s Certificate. Experience in a healthcare or commercial food service facility is preferred. A Grade 12 education with a Food Service Worker Certificate is considered an asset. Knowledge of and the ability to follow the Safety protocols, policies and procedures of the department is required. You must have the ability to follow detailed written & oral instructions and must be able to cope with the physical demands of the job. You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills. Computer skill in the use of Windows-based applications is an asset. The ability to work both independently and as a team member with limited direct supervision is required. Ability to work with diverse clients and staff is required. Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language would be an asset.
About CAMH
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.