Part-time Dietary Aide
About The Position
Join the County of Elgin as a Part-time Dietary Aide at Elgin Manor! Elgin Manor is a 90-bed long-term care facility situated in the Township of Southwold, just a few minutes outside of St. Thomas, Ontario. Each home area is equipped with recreation rooms, sitting areas, and television lounges to enhance programming, socialization, and visits from family and friends. Elgin Manor also features multiple outdoor garden patio areas and walkways in a tranquil rural setting, right in the heart of beautiful Elgin County. As a Dietary Aide, you will be responsible for basic food preparation, assisting the Cook where needed, and handling food in accordance with safety and sanitary regulations. You will also be responsible for service of food, setting and clearing tables, and receiving goods delivered to the dietary department. Attention to detail is key, as you will keep accurate records while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment (knowing the proper procedures for operating and cleaning all equipment, utensils, work services, etc. used in food service areas).
Requirements
- Successful completion or enrollment in a Food Service Worker program meeting the requirements of the Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021
- Current Food Handling Certificate
- A passion for serving others and providing quality care
- Excellent communication skills
- Current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening that is satisfactory to the County of Elgin
- Satisfactory 2-step Tuberculosis (TB) screening documentation
Nice To Haves
- Cook diploma
Responsibilities
- Basic food preparation
- Assisting the Cook where needed
- Handling food in accordance with safety and sanitary regulations
- Service of food
- Setting and clearing tables
- Receiving goods delivered to the dietary department
- Keeping accurate records
- Maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment
- Operating and cleaning all equipment, utensils, work services, etc. used in food service areas
Benefits
- 14% in lieu of benefits and 4% vacation pay, paid every pay
- Enrollment in the OMERS Pension Plan
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
