About Company
Join Hiring.zycto, a dynamic force in connecting talented individuals with meaningful opportunities across various sectors. For Health Screeners, we offer more than just a job; we provide a platform to make a tangible difference in community well-being. We believe in fostering supportive environments where your dedication to health and safety is truly valued. Our commitment to ethical recruitment and streamlined processes ensures a smooth experience for both our clients and our exceptional team members. Discover a place where your compassionate approach and meticulous attention to detail can thrive, contributing directly to healthier communities. Hiring.zycto champions your growth and professional journey, even in temporary capacities.
Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented individual with a compassionate demeanor, looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Hiring.zycto is actively seeking dedicated Health Screeners for temporary assignments within the Scarborough Junction area of Toronto. In this vital role, you will be the first point of contact for individuals entering various facilities, playing a crucial part in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for everyone. This position requires exceptional interpersonal skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to following established health protocols rigorously.
As a Health Screener, you will be responsible for conducting preliminary health assessments, which may include temperature checks, asking health-related questions based on provided scripts, and guiding individuals through entry procedures. Your calm and professional approach will help create a welcoming and reassuring atmosphere, ensuring compliance without causing undue stress. This temporary role offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to public health initiatives, providing essential support during specific periods of need, events, or increased public health vigilance. While the assignments are temporary, your contribution will be invaluable in safeguarding the well-being of our community members.
We are looking for individuals who are reliable, punctual, and possess an inherent ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with a diverse population. You will work independently yet be part of a larger supportive framework, with clear guidelines and access to resources. This role is perfect for those seeking flexible work arrangements, students in health-related fields, or anyone passionate about community safety and public health. Join us in making a difference, one screening at a time, ensuring a safer environment for everyone in Scarborough Junction.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet all individuals entering the facility in a friendly and professional manner.
- Conduct non-invasive health screenings, including temperature checks using contactless thermometers.
- Administer health questionnaires and symptom assessments accurately based on provided scripts.
- Provide clear, concise instructions to individuals regarding screening procedures and next steps.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all health information in accordance with privacy regulations.
- Document screening results and relevant information precisely and efficiently.
- Adhere strictly to all health and safety protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE.
- Direct individuals to appropriate areas or personnel based on screening outcomes.
- Assist with maintaining a clean and sanitized screening area throughout your shift.
- Escalate any concerns or unusual screening results to supervising medical staff promptly.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
- Empathetic and patient demeanor, capable of interacting with diverse populations.
- Reliability and punctuality for all assigned shifts.
- Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer literacy for data entry and record-keeping (if required).
- Understanding and adherence to confidentiality principles (e.g., PHIPA, HIPAA basics).
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a healthcare, customer service, or public-facing role.
- Basic knowledge of infection control practices.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Bilingualism (English and French, or other common languages in Toronto) is an asset.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity to contribute significantly to public health and safety.
- Flexible temporary assignments that fit your schedule.
- Supportive team environment and clear operational guidelines.
- Gain valuable experience in a healthcare support role.
- Direct impact on community well-being.
How to Apply
To apply for this impactful Health Screener role, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume highlights any relevant experience in customer service, healthcare support, or roles requiring strict adherence to protocols. We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.