Dietary Aide
Winnipeg
Southeast Personal Care Home /
Part-time /
On-site
Directly accountable to the Manager of Support Services, the Dietary Aide performs all duties in accordance with established health and safety regulations/guidelines, policies and procedures (e.g. utilizing personal, protective equipment as per safe work procedures).
Duties
- Performs food preparation tasks, including salad and sandwich production and other related food preparation assigned by cooks (e.g., washing, prepping and storing vegetables and fruits).
- Assists in maintaining cost control through portion control, careful storage and usage of food items.
- Assists in the preparation and execution of special event meals and catering functions.
- Provides courteous service to Residents, staff, volunteers and visitors.
- Provides food services to Residents during meal times, which include portioning and serving meals and beverages according to the menu.
- Serves the correct therapeutic diet to each Resident according to the menu and Resident preference(s). Follows Resident diet information sheets.
- Promotes Resident independence through appropriate set-up assistance in a dignified, safe manner with the provision of any assistive devices as required.
- Responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the work area and equipment
- Ensures assigned cleaning duties are completed
- Understands and supports the Mission, Vision, Values and policies of Southeast Personal Care Home.
- Maintains privacy and confidentiality. Compliant with Protection for Persons in Care legislation
- Conducts self in a mature, responsible, pleasant manner and displays a positive work ethic
- Any other related duty as assigned
Requirements
- Successful completion of the City of Winnipeg’s Food Handler Certificate Training Program.
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.
- Ability to carry out our duties in a professional manner, working under minimum supervision and in compliance with the confidentiality of the facility and Residents.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Demonstrates effective organizational skills with the ability to problem solve.
- Demonstrates effective communication skills, both written and oral, in the English language.
Please send your application to:
Dave Tran, Manager of Support Services
Southeast Personal Care Home
1265 Lee Blvd, Winnipeg MB, R3T 2M3
Tel: (204) 269-7111 ext.2231
Fax: (204) 269-8819
email: dtran@sepch.ca