Student Dietary Attendant, Part-Time, Greenwood Court

Tri-County Mennonite Homes; Stratford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community care organization located in Stratford, Ontario is seeking a part-time Student Dietary Aide to assist in serving food and maintaining kitchen operations. Candidates should hold a valid Food Safety Training Certificate and possess good communication skills. This position offers approximately 12 hours of work bi-weekly at minimum wage and is ideal for students currently enrolled in secondary school. Join a supportive team in caring for residents, making every day matter for seniors in a home-like environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Food Safety Training Certificate required.
• Food serving experience considered an asset.
• Able to operate kitchen utensils and equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and assist with stock and dishwashing.
• Relate and communicate effectively with staff and residents.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Safe operation of kitchen utensils

Education

Valid Food Safety Training Certificate

Job description

Student Dietary Aide - Part Time
Greenwood Court, Tri-County Mennonite Homes
Stratford, ON

About Greenwood Court

Greenwood Court is designed as a 'Community of Care' where seniors are able to age in place. As the needs of our seniors change, they have access to additional services and supports without having to leave familiar surroundings or newly developed friendships. Staff and volunteers are committed to making Greenwood Court "a place to call home" for its residents.

About the Position

Reporting to the Director of Nutrition Services, the Student Dietary Aide is responsible for serving food, assisting with stock, dishwashing, and other related duties. We are looking for candidates with a great attitude to join our team. This position is best suited for a student currently enrolled in an Ontario Secondary School, other candidates will be considered. This position pays minimum wage and will have approximately 12 hours of work in a two week period.

Qualifications

• Valid Food Safety Training Certificate required

Experience

• Food serving experience considered an asset

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to relate, communicate and co-operate effectively with staff, residents, residents’ families, and the public
• Knowledge of basic nutrition and special diet needs of individual residents
• Able to operate kitchen utensils and equipment safely and efficiently
• Able to work in an environment that is subject to temperature change
• Able to tolerate standing and lifting throughout the workday
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

New employees will be required to complete a vulnerable sector check (or sign a declaration if under 18 years of age) and TB test as part of the onboarding process.

Tri-County Mennonite Homes does not require COVID-19 vaccination as part of the onboarding process, however TCMH continues to strongly recommend "up-to-date" COVID-19 vaccinations.

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is a leader in providing services to seniors and adults with developmental disabilities. With dedicated staff and volunteers, we operate three divisions: Greenwood Court in Stratford, Nithview Community in New Hamburg, and Aldaview Services in New Hamburg. Our mission is "Making Every Day Matter".

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with our Human Resources Consultant.