Dietary Aide - Beeton, Canada - County of Simcoe
Description
Requisition Title- Dietary Aide
- SEIU Service
- Close Date
- 30 April 202 Contract Type
- Permanent
- Part Time
- Location
- Beeton, ON L0G 1A0 CA (Primary)
- Job Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not listed in order of priority):
- Serve meals to residents and clients.
- Communicate production concerns (wastage, leftovers, temperature) to Dietary Supervisor and the Cooks.
- To complete nourishment assignments as per prescheduled snack menu and nourishment labels.
- Follow the therapeutic diets, meal plans and serving sizes as directed by the Registered Dietitian and/or the Dietary Supervisor.
- Set tables and trays.
- Ensure that menus are available and current.
- Clean and organize dining rooms and food service/kitchen areas.
- Store food items upon delivery and replace pantry supplies as necessary.
- Wash and clean dishes and cookware.
- Adhere to resident's likes and dislikes list. Communicate resident changes to the Dietary Supervisor and the Registered Dietitian.
- Assist with basic food preparation.
- Participate in the Live to Eat program in the delivery of a quality, pleasurable meal service to the residents.
- Practice safe food handling procedures, proper hand hygiene and infection control procedures.
- Assist in the orientation of new staff to the department as required.
- Attend in-service education sessions, staff meetings, committee meetings, workshops etc. as directed by the Dietary Supervisor.
- Is knowledgeable of his/her specific responsibilities under the LTC Act and other appropriate legislation, as well as those of staff in the department.
- Acts as a member of the inter-disciplinary team within the Home.
- Effectively utilizes all electronic systems provided.
- Participate in committees as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Participates in anddemonstrates an understanding of Resident Safety principles and practices into all day-to-day activities. Follows safe work practices and procedures and immediately communicates any activity or action which may constitute a risk to Resident Safety.
- Works in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and the Long Term Care Homes Act, and their regulations in performing duties in a safe manner and follows all County of Simcoe Health & Safety policies, procedures andlegislation.
- Maintain confidentiality in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and the Personal Health Information Protection Act.
CORPORATE COMPETENCIES:
- Has knowledge of and demonstrated ability in our corporate competencies:
- Acts with the Customer in Mind
- Ensures Accountability
- Continuously Seeks to Improve Work Processes
- Collaborates
- Communicates with Impact
- Is Resilient
EDUCATION, TECHNICAL SKILLS AND CERTIFICATION:
- Knowledge of basic food preparation and handling principles obtained through the enrollment or completion of a Food Service Worker training program at an established college as listed in the Ontario Colleges of Applied Artsand Technology Act, 2002 or a registered private career college in Ontario. Successful completion of the Food Service Worker training program must occur within three (3) years of being hired.
- Completion of the Food Handler/Proton Training Program.
- Knowledge of therapeutic diets an asset.
- Basic ability to follow oral and written instructions and to communicate with residents and staff.
- Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening that is less than six (6) months old at time of hire.
EXPERIENCE:
- A minimum of six (6) months experience in a similar or related position.
EFFORT:
- Some physical effort required to clean, lift, stoop/crouch, move carts, assist residents, moving and putting away food items.
- Frequent walking, standing.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- This position is located in a long term care facility, exposure to illnesses andgerms are possible on a daily basis.
- Work schedule to be determined; shifts may include days, evenings, nights and weekends.
- Salary Grade
- $ $23.4
- Union
- SEIU Service
Personal information provided is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.
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