DIETARY AIDE

Southbridge Care Homes; Kemptville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in long-term care is seeking a dedicated Dietary Aide to join their compassionate team. In this part-time role, you will ensure food safety, assist in food preparation, and serve meals according to resident dietary needs. Your caring nature and excellent communication skills will help create a positive dining experience for residents. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about quality care and teamwork, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Enrollment or completion of a Food Service Worker Program is mandatory.
• Possess a current Safe Food Handling Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food is handled safely and assist in food preparation.
• Serve meals according to Resident diet orders and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

College Level Food Service Worker Program

Tools

Safe Food Handling Certificate

Job description

Position: Dietary Aide, Part-Time, Day(7am-3pm) and Evenings(11:30am-7:30pm)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensuring food is handled in a safe manner, including proper storage and labeling
• Assisting cooks in basic food preparation
• Executing proper food service in relation to internal and external guidelines and protocols
• Serving meals according to Resident diet orders
• Washing, cleaning and maintaining the kitchen and dining room

Qualifications

• Mandatory enrollment or completion of a College Level Food Service Worker Program, meeting the requirements of the Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Act
• Possess a current Safe Food Handling Certificate
• Have a caring heart with a passion for serving others
• Passion for providing quality care to residents in a long term care setting
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Demonstrated ability to be a team player