Dietary Aide - Winchester, Canada - Winchester District Memorial Hospital

Winchester District Memorial Hospital

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Winchester, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Vacancy:
Dietary Aide

Description of Position:

Temporary Part time

Wage Grid:
$ $23.492

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

PATIENT SAFETY

Every employee's responsibility is to ensure that the hospital's patient safety goal continues to be the centrepiece of our quality and risk management program and that every patient is treated within a safe environment.

To ensure compliance with this goal, each employee must:

Find, report, and prevent incidents/near misses or adverse effects
Communicate/report areas of concern immediately to your Manager
Complete a Near Miss Form or Incident Report to communicate or report incidents or near misses

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Reporting to the Food Service Supervisor, the Dietary Aide prepares or assists in the preparation of food, assemble meals and nourishments for delivery to patients, sanitize service ware and help with the maintenance and cleanliness of the department.

Serve cafeteria customers as assigned.

NATURE AND SCOPE OF WORK

Assembles patient trays by:

Setting up beltline stations with both food and utensils
Loading completed trays onto a carrier
Serving food and beverages on a beltline
Tidying beltline area after meal service
Removing leftover food from beltline and putting away appropriately in refrigerator, etc.
Delivery of meal carts and nourishments to the wards

Provides ware washing services by:

Unloading dirty trays into beltline
Removing all utensils and dishes from patient and cafeteria trays
Racking soiled dishes into baskets
Washing and storing pots
Racking trays
Racking heat on demand bases and tops
Loading dish machine
Rinsing all dirty plates and bowls before sending them to the dish machine
Removing all refuse from the trays and appropriately disposing of it
Presoaking soiled cutlery
Racking clean cutlery
Receiving dishes and putting them into the appropriate lowerators and racks
Cleaning cafeteria tables, chairs, floors, server line

Assists with meal preparation by:

Portioning ready bread
Portioning special nourishments, condiments for patients
Portioning dessert and condiments for catering
Obtaining the appropriate dishes and equipment for meal service
Recording production count
Wrapping cutlery
Preparing daily nourishments

Serves cafeteria customers by:

Preparing salads, sandwiches and vegetables
Serving food to customers
Completing cash transactions
Summarizing and balancing cash recoveries daily
Replenishing cafeteria food and service ware
Cleans the grill

Safety:

Use protective equipment and devices as provided
Report any missing or defective protective equipment/devices to the supervisor
Report any hazardous conditions to supervisor

All other reasonable duties as requested by Food Service Supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

Successful completion of the recognized "Dietary Aide Certificate Program"
Successful completion of a recognized "Safe Food Handling" course
Ability to communicate in English, orally and in writing, and to arrange items according to numerical sequence
Must have the ability to learn and to follow the policies and procedures of the department and the requirements under Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act, and WHMIS 201
Demonstrate knowledge of safe food handling
Previous experience in an institutional food service setting is an asset
Promotes the commitment statement of the organization.
Responsible for his/her own professional development
Ensure that patients are treated within a safe environment
Obtain a satisfactory Police Check (vulnerable sector)

ALIGNMENT WITH WDMH COMMITMENT STATEMENT
The duties and responsibilities of this position include alignment with the Winchester District Memorial Hospital's Commitment Statement.

It is the Hospital's mandate to ensure that all employees adhere to the following as a duty of their employment:

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Our Commitment_

We are here to care for our patients with compassion close to home and with our partners._
We pursue excellence in all we do._
We are one team. We value respect, accountability, innovation, and learning_.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

At WDMH, we want you to experience work that is positive and rewarding in a safe, supportive and professional environment. We are driven by Compassionate Excellence and are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. We invite all qualified applicants to explore careers with WDMH.

Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract

Salary:
$22.67-$23.49 per hour

Benefits: