25248 Dietary Aide, RPT

Chatham-Kent Health Alliance; Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Chatham-Kent Health Alliance is seeking a Dietary Aide for regular part-time duties in Nutrition Services. The role involves food preparation for patients and the cafeteria, with responsibilities such as cash handling and adhering to health protocols. Successful candidates will have secondary education, food safety certification, and experience in health care food services.

Qualifications

• One year Food Services experience in a Health Care setting.
• Able to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of WHMIS, Infection Control, Family and Patient Centered Care.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of food for patients, cafeteria and catering services.
• Handling cash and operating cash register.
• Working in all areas of the kitchen, dish room and cafeteria.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Motor coordination

Team and customer focused

Ability to prioritize

Education

Secondary School Education Diploma

Certificate in Basic Food Safety

Health Care Food Service Certificate

Tools

Outlook

Word

CBORD

Safety Monitor Pro

Job description

VACANCY NUMBER : 0000025248 POSITION : Dietary Aide LOCATION :

Chatham-Kent, Ontario DEPARTMENT : Nutrition Services STATUS : Regular Part-Time # OF POSITIONS : 1

SALARY RANGE : 26.93 - $ 27.54

• In order to be considered, please ensure that you attach your current resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill and Experience) -Secondary School Education Diploma. -Certificate in Basic Food Safety or Food Safety and Sanitation. -Health Care Food Service Certificate preferred. -Able to read, write and follow oral and written instructions. -Computer skills to include Outlook, Order entry, Basic Word, CBORD, Safety Monitor Pro, knowledge of intranet navigation. -Understanding of WHMIS, Infection Control, Family and Patient Centered Care. -Ability to handle cash and make change. -One year Food Services experience in a Health Care setting. -General Therapeutic Diet Knowledge preferred. -Satisfactory attendance. ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES (Personal Skills and Attributes) -Effective communication skills to deal with patients, families and staff. -Excellent motor coordination. -Ability to communicate and follow all instructions, pleasant and flexible. -Team and customer focused, work well with patients, families, volunteers and other CKHA staff. -Ability to prioritize and self motivating. -Open to change and proactive. -Demonstrated ability to support and embrace the philosophy of Service Excellence and Patient and Family Centred Care. -Demonstrated participation in building a culture of safety and partnering with each other to improve the safety of patient care processes and systems. -Demonstrated performance reflecting the Mission, Vision, Values and Code of Conduct of Chatham-Kent Health Alliance. ACCOUNTABILITIES (Major Responsibilities of the Position) -Flexibility and availability to work days, afternoons, evenings and weekends. -Hands on preparation of food for patients, cafeteria and catering services. -Responsible to handling cash, giving change, operating cash register. -Responsible for working in all areas of the kitchen, dish room and cafeteria. As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department. CKHA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and accessible employment practices. Should you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources.