Dietary Aide-Regular Part Time-(IEM LTC DTA5 0.18) Agecare Elmira LTC

AgeCare; Elmira; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading long-term care provider is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist with meal preparation and service. The role involves serving meals, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring a safe environment for residents. Ideal candidates will have a Food Handler's Certificate and a passion for serving seniors with dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in food service preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy, hot items and stand/walk for most of the shift.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals to residents and guests courteously.
• Assist in meal preparation and maintain cleanliness.
• Help with catering and participate in special events.

Skills

Customer Service

Proficiency in a Second Language

Education

Food Handler's Certificate

Food Service Worker Training Program

Job description

Dietary Aide - Regular Part Time (IEM LTC DTA5 0.18) - Agecare Elmira LTC

Join us to apply for the Dietary Aide - Regular Part Time (IEM LTC DTA5 0.18) at Agecare Elmira LTC.

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We believe we are working in our residents’ homes and are dedicated to providing a comfortable, person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity

The Dietary Aide assists in meal preparation and service, ensuring work areas are safe and sanitary.

Responsibilities

1. Serve meals to residents and guests courteously and professionally.
2. Assist in setting up and preparing items like beverages, salads, and desserts.
3. Set and clear dining tables and deliver tray service as needed.
4. Help clean dishware and cutlery after each seating.
5. Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas.
6. Assist with catering and participate in special events and theme days.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Food Handler's Certificate.
• Prior experience in food service and working with seniors is preferred.
• Enrolled or willing to enroll in Food Service Worker Training Program.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to lift heavy, hot items and stand/walk for most of the shift.
• Proficiency in a second language is an asset.
• Provide a current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check or be willing to obtain one.

If you are motivated by serving seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion, we invite you to join us!

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care