Dietary Aide: Patient Meals & Hospital Food Service

Interlake-Eastern RHA; Gimli; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

The Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority is seeking a Dietary Aide for Gimli Health Centre. This casual relief role involves day, evening, and weekend shifts, supporting patient, resident, staff, and visitor meals.

The position emphasizes safety, sanitation, and courteous service under the direction of the Manager and Cook. Required is a valid Food Handlers Certificate (within six months if not already held) and knowledge of therapeutic diets.

Qualifications

• Valid Food Handlers Certificate required or to be obtained within six months of employment.
• Knowledge in therapeutic diets and texture modification.
• Experience in health care or commercial food service establishment.
• Ability to operate required equipment.
• Must demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food to patients, residents, staff, volunteers, Meals on Wheels and visitors.
• Comply with policies, procedures and health regulations while maintaining safety and sanitation.
• Provide courteous and effective customer service.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral & written English

Operate required equipment

Health care/food service experience

Therapeutic diets knowledge

Education

Food Handlers Certificate

Tools

Safety procedures

Job description

The Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority is seeking a Dietary Aide for Gimli Health Centre. This casual relief role involves day, evening, and weekend shifts, supporting patient, resident, staff, and visitor meals.

The position emphasizes safety, sanitation, and courteous service under the direction of the Manager and Cook. Required is a valid Food Handlers Certificate (within six months if not already held) and knowledge of therapeutic diets.