Dietary Aide

Parkview Manor Health Care Centre; Chesley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in long-term care is seeking dedicated Dietary staff to ensure residents receive nutritious meals. In this role, you'll be a vital part of a team that prepares and serves food, adhering to safety protocols and dietary requirements. If you have a passion for quality care and a commitment to safety in food handling, this opportunity is perfect for you! Join a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of residents. Prepare to embark on a rewarding journey in the healthcare field, making every meal a moment of care and nourishment.

Qualifications

• Completion or enrollment in a Food Service Worker Program.
• Must possess a Safe Food Handling Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe food handling, storage, and labeling.
• Assist in meal preparation and serving according to dietary needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Player

Passion for Quality Care

Education

Food Service Worker Program

Tools

Safe Food Handling Certificate

Job description

“Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food.” – Hippocrates

A department that truly helps everyone in our home, our Dietary staff ensures that our residents are provided with nutritious and delicious meals to keep them energized and ready for each day. As a pivotal member to this team, you will prepare the meals that sustain our residents! Are you ready to get started?

You will be accountable for…

• Ensuring food is handled in a safe manner, including proper storage and labelling of food
• Keeping a clean and safe food handling environment
• Executing proper food service in relation to internal and external guidelines and protocols
• Assisting in the preparation and serving of meals in relation to the dietary requirements of each resident
• Assistance with the food service in the dining areas

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and skills:

• Successful completion or enrollment in a Food Service Worker Program meeting the requirements of the Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Act
• Must possess a Safe Food Handling Certificate
• Passion for providing quality care to residents in the long term care setting
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated ability to be a team player

Interested applicants should apply by sending their resume to our Recruitment team, [e-mail]. We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Southbridge Care Homes welcomes those applicants with disability related needs and those whom a need for accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.