Dietary Aide-medex - Ottawa, Canada - Extendicare Canada

Extendicare Canada

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Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Dietary Aide

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential.

As a valued member of our culinary team you will assist with plating and serving of meals. and will be responsible for cleaning serving areas, as well as equipment. While following established policies, procedures and standards. Extendicare offers rewarding and meaningful work where you can enrich your life and the lives of others.

This position is for our Medex Home, located in Ottawa, Ontario.

Available opportunities include Part-Time; Evening shift - 11:45am

7:45pm/ 12pm8pm

What you'll be doing

Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observes time limits for meal serving. Maintains foods at proper serving temperature.
Assists Cooks to clean and prepare such uncooked food as salads, vegetables, and fruits. Follow basic instructions in preparing such simple foods as breakfast items, basic desserts, and garnishes.
Clears plates and trays, loads, and operates dishwasher. Cleans pots, pans, and cooking utensils as per procedure.
Participates in proper storage and labeling of dietary supplies and food, including leftovers.
Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, safety, environment, and infection control.
Assemble nourishment carts. Stocks unit kitchenettes.
Participates in facility meetings as assigned. Attends inservice education programs.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

What you bring

Successful completion and/or enrollment in a Food Service Worker Program meeting the requirements of the Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Act required. If enrolled, you must complete the program within three (3) years of hire date.
Current Food Handler's Certificate
Previous dietary experience preferred in LTC (Long Term Care) Home 01 year(s).
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to read and write English as well as to understand simple verbal and written instructions in English.
Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.
Must be able to do moderate to heavy lifting

What you'll get

Continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning and growth opportunities
Employee Perks
Recognition Programs
Robust benefits package

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada.

Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors' population in Canada.

Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

_Interested applicants should forward their resume to the attention of:_

Veronique Duplantie,Dietary Manager, Extendicare Medex
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_In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Extendicare's Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Extendicare's hiring process._
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