Host/Hostess
- Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
$25.61 to $27.98 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $25.61 to $27.98 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum of 1 year experience as a host/hostess.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The host/hostess is responsible for assisting patients with meals including meal selection, service and retrieval, in accordance with the patient’s dietary needs/restrictions. You will assist patients with making appropriate daily menu selections. You will prepare, assemble and deliver patient meal trays and snacks. You will calculate modified diets/fluid restrictions, calories, etc. You will also perform various kitchen duties including sanitation, set-up and completing temperature logs and use an automated tablet to record and transfer meal selections to computer.
What must you have?
- Completion of High School Education or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Current and valid Food Safety Proton Certificate from Public Health.
- Minimum of 1 year experience as a host/hostess.
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic diet information.
- Good command of the English language, including reading, writing and verbal skills.
- Ability to work productively and effectively in a fast paced environment.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service.
- Computer literacy in a Windows environment.
- 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.
- Previous experience within the Host/Hostess classification.
- This position is represented by OPSEU.
- You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health.
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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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assist patients with meal selection and service in accordance with their dietary needs, and prepare, assemble, deliver, and retrieve meal trays and snacks. Calculate modified diets and fluid restrictions, perform kitchen sanitation and setup, complete temperature logs, and record meal selections using an automated tablet.
Requirements
Required qualifications include high school education or equivalent education and experience, a current and valid Food Safety Proton Certificate from Public Health, and at least one year of host/hostess experience. Candidates should have basic diet knowledge, strong English communication and customer service skills, computer literacy, reliable attendance, and the ability to work effectively and safely in a fast-paced environment; previous experience in the Host/Hostess classification is preferred.
Skills
- Patient Meal Service
- Menu Selection Assistance
- Dietary Needs and Restrictions
- Modified Diet and Fluid Restriction Calculations
- Meal Tray and Snack Preparation
- Food Safety
- Kitchen Sanitation
- Temperature Logging
- Tablet and Computer Use
- Basic Diet Knowledge
- English Communication
- Customer Service
- Windows Computer Literacy
- Empathy
- Working in a Fast-Paced Environment
- Patient and Staff Safety
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Food & Beverage
- Customer Service & Support
- Hospitality
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Patient Meal Service
- Menu Selection
- Dietary Restrictions
- Modified Diets
- Fluid Restrictions
- Public Health
- Meal Tray Preparation
- Snack Preparation
- Kitchen Sanitation
- Kitchen Setup
- Temperature Logs
- Automated Tablet
- Computer Literacy
- Windows Environment
- Basic Diet Information
- Customer Service
- Patient Safety
- Staff Safety
- Empathy
- Hospitals and Health Care
- OPSEU