Dietary Aide - Alternative Level of Care (Church)

Humber River Health • Toronto, ON

10d • CA$28 - CA$28 • Onsite

About The Position

Humber River Health is seeking a Dietary Aide to join their Food Services team in their newly designed Alternative Level of Care (ALC) facility. The Food Service department focuses on creating a fresh and tasty restaurant-style menu, offering diverse food choices to patients. The role involves working in a healthy and safe environment with a focus on patient well-being and nutritional needs.

Requirements

• Ontario Secondary School diploma, equivalent, or higher education required.
• Good command of the English language (English reading and writing test will be administered).
• Food Handlers Certificate Required.
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutritional supplements.
• Ability to lift, pull and push weights of 25lbs or more frequently throughout shift.
• Must have a positive attitude and a genuine commitment to quality.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to changing work routines or priorities.
• Able to work with minimal supervision. Must be self-motivated and demonstrate initiative.
• Ability to work independently or as a member of a team.
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent attendance and discipline free record required.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 3 years hospital food service experience, including safe food handling and HACCP knowledge preferred.
• Computer Knowledge an asset
• An understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles as they relate to health practices is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Tray passing, diet changes and preparation and portioning of food items as necessary.
• Regular cleaning and sanitation of work areas and department equipment.
• Working in dish room and pot wash room washing dishes and cooking equipment.
• Removing garbage, recycling and slop from the department.
• Safely and properly handling cleaning chemicals used in the department.
• Ensuring all areas of the kitchen are stocked with clean wares as needed.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Greater Toronto’s Top Employers recognition
• Evidence-based leadership
• Culture that consistently wows with unwavering commitment to Staff, Physician and Volunteer engagement
• Member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN)
• Deeply involved in research and academic collaboration
• Dedicated to high-quality patient care
• Commitment to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace
• Accommodations available throughout the recruitment process

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED