Dietary Aide

Chartwell Retirement Residences; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading retirement residence is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in meal preparation and ensure a safe environment for residents. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in food services, a Food Safe certificate, and strong interpersonal skills. This part-time role offers an opportunity to contribute to the well-being of seniors in a caring community.

Qualifications

• Previous food services experience in a retirement or hospitality environment.
• Food Safe Level 1 Certificate preferred.
• Smart Serve Certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation and serving of meals.
• Ensures work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition.
• Communicates effectively with residents and family members.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Empathy

Education

Completion of secondary school education

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Job Description

The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals and providing catering services, ensures work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition and assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors and other staff members.

Job Description

The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals and providing catering services, ensures work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition and assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors and other staff members.

The responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

• Prepares food for serving to residents;
• Ensures resident satisfaction with meal service;
• Responds to resident or family member concerns and ensures appropriate action is taken within decision-making authority and/or brings to the attention of the Food Services Manager/Food and Beverage Manager;
• Performs the set-up, serving and tear down services at booked catering events;
• Effectively communicates and interacts with residents, family members, visitors and volunteers in a courteous and professional manner. Projects an appropriate image and focuses on customer service excellence.
  
  
  

The ideal candidates will possess:

• Previous food services experience in a retirement residence, long term care residence or other hospitality environment;
• Completion of secondary school education or equivalent;
• Food Safe Level 1 Certificate is preferred;
• Smart Serve Certificate is preferred;
• First Aid Certificate is preferred;
• Ability or read, write and follow written and verbal instructions in English;
• Demonstrated empathy and understanding of the needs of seniors;
• Effective interpersonal and conflict resolution skills;
• Ability to organize work and work under strict time constraints.
  
  
  

About Us

At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [e-mail] or call 1-888-663-6448.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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