Dietary Aide

Chelsey Park Long Term Care; London; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in long-term care is seeking Dietary Aides to join their passionate team. In this role, you will ensure that residents receive nutritious meals prepared with care and love. Your responsibilities will include safe food handling, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a caring heart, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing quality care. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe food handling, storage, and labeling.
• Assist cooks with basic food preparation and service.

Skills

Food Service Worker Program

Safe Food Handling Certificate

Communication Skills

Caring Attitude

Education

Completion of Food Service Worker Program

Job description

“The kitchen is the heart of every home!”

The Food and Nutrition Department at Chelsey Park is looking for Dietary Aides to become part of a dynamic team that ensures our Residents are provided with nutritious and delicious meals, that are prepared and served with love. If you are ready to bring your A-game, we want you as part of our team!

You will be accountable for:

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

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and skills:

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

Interested applicants should send their resumes directly to [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.