Dietary Aide, Nutrition Services - Peterborough, Canada - Peterborough Regional Health Centre

Peterborough Regional Health Centre

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Peterborough, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Position:
Nutrition Aide

Department:
Nutrition Services

Position Status:
Temporary Part-Time

Temporary Contract End Date (if applicable):July 2024

Union:

CUPE
Number of Positions:1

HOURS OF WORK:

Type of Shifts:
All Shifts - Days, Evenings, Weekends, Holidays

WHY WORK FOR US:

Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a state-of-the-art regional hospital with a proud local history extending back over a century.

With a capacity of 494 beds, our regional hospital has one of the busiest Emergency Department in Ontario and offers an extensive range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, and vascular surgery.

We wouldn't be the hospital we are today without the people and nothing is more important to us then our team of dedicated employees.

At PRHC, we pride ourselves on creating and maintaining an environment where people are valued, recognized, and treated with respect.

We believe that the best way to support our patients is through our people.

We do this by providing our employees with competitive and comprehensive benefit plans, a pension program with matching employer contribution, professional development opportunities, employee and family assistance program, health and wellness programs (gym and yoga memberships, annual wellness fair, travel discounts) and a learning fund for educational development.

Exploring new positions, programs, or development initiatives is encouraged as it contributes to your personal and professional growth. PRHC supports and encourages you to pursue whatever path you choose.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

The dietary aide is a team member who is passionate about serving nutritious meals to our patients and making a difference at PRHC.

You will be responsible for assisting in the preparation, plating, and serving of meals to our patients, as well as collecting trays post-meal.

You will also be responsible for completing ware washing and cleaning of equipment and following established policies, procedures and standards.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
Completion of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), GED, or equivalent required

Successful completion of a Food Service Worker Certificate Program or currently completing the certificate program and commitment to successfully complete within 12 months of date of hire

Food Handlers Training and Certification Course (1 day provided by County Health Unit) required

Previous experience in the Food Service industry required

Culinary management diploma would be an asset

Excellent knowledge of safe food handling techniques required

WHO YOU ARE:
Demonstrated ability to work within scheduled time frames

Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and accurately

Good interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Demonstrated literacy and writing skills and abilities

Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team

Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality

OUR COMMITMENT:

At PRHC, we take great pride in maintaining an inclusive culture of respect and a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.

We do this because we understand that bringing different perspectives and backgrounds to the fulfillment of our mission, vision and values makes us better.

Thank you for your interest in the opportunity at PRHC.

If you are selected to move forward in the recruitment process, you will be contacted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.