Dietary Aide Jobs

DIETARY AIDE Casual West Park Health Centre
Candidates are invited to apply for Part-Time Dietary Aide position at West Park Health Centre, St Catharines, Ontario.
Reporting to the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Aide assists with food preparation and serving of meals. Cleans eating, cooking, storage, and serving areas, as well as equipment. Follows established policies, procedures and standards.
Responsibilities

• Participates in facility meetings as assigned. Attends in-service education programs.
• Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, safety, environment, and infection control.
• Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observes time limits for meal serving. Maintains foods at proper serving temperature.
• Assists Cooks to clean and prepare such uncooked food as salads, vegetables and fruits. Follows basic instructions in preparing such simple foods as breakfast items, basic desserts and garnishes.
• Participates in proper storage and labeling of dietary supplies and food, including leftovers.
• Clears plates and trays, loads and operates dishwasher. Cleans pots, pans and cooking utensils as per procedure.
• Assembles nourishment carts. Stocks unit kitchenettes.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English as well as to understand simple verbal and written instructions in English.
• Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.
• Successful completion and/or enrollment in a Food Service Worker Program meeting the requirements of the Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Act required. If enrolled, must complete program within three (3) years of hire date.
• Previous dietary experience preferred in LTC Home 0-1 year(s).
• Successful candidate must be available to work days, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to do moderate to heavy lifting

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