Supervisor, Food Services

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. 

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality. 

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Union: Non-Union

Number of Vacancies: 1

New or Replacement Position: Replacement 

Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre & Toronto General Hospital 

Department: Nutrition Services  

Reports To: Manager  

Hours: Up to 24 hours per week  

Shifts: 0630-2000 Monday-Sunday. Various Shifts including alternating weekends and Statutory Holidays

Salary: $33.42 - $50.14 hour (To commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN compensation policy)  

Status: Temporary Part-Time (up to 8 months)

Closing Date: March 26, 2026

Summary

As an integral member of the Nutrition Services Department, the responsibilities of the Nutrition Center Supervisor include: providing direct and indirect supervision to staff in the nutrition centers and other areas as needed; performing nutrition care responsibilities; performing a variety of activities to ensure the efficient and effective operation of assigned areas; ensure that patient meal trays are up to the standard of food quality, quantity, and accuracy. Ensuring assigned areas have appropriate food and other supplies to allow the centers to work effectively.  Performing cross-functional duties as assigned or requested, performing other duties consistent with the job classification as assigned.

• Graduate of an approved Food and Nutrition Management Program at a Community College or a University Graduate of a Food and Nutrition program
• Membership in the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (C.S.N.M.) required
• Completion of a Food Handler Certification Program required.
• Two (2) years related supervisory experience preferred
• Therapeutic nutrition knowledge/knowledge of food preparation and allergies
• Computer literacy using Microsoft Office
• Excellent decision making skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to focus on priorities and activities to meet the day to day requirements
• Knowledge of CBORD computer program preferred
• Previous experience in a healthcare and unionized environment preferred

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. 

• Competitive offer packages  
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/) 
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service 
• A flexible work environment  
• 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 UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Vaccines are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code. 

UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known in advance.  Any information received related to an accommodation will be addressed confidentially. 

University Health Network thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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.