Dietary Aide

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For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Job Description:

Dietary Aide - Casual/on-call position

RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the dietary aide will assist the cook with the coordinating and functioning of the dietary needs of the residents and families of Agapé Hospice in accordance with the Hospice philosophy.
•    Assists cook with coordination of food preparation and service in the kitchen;
•    Assists cook with preparation of sufficient amounts of food for residents, guests and catered functions according to established menu rotation;
•    Stores perishable food and avoids waste as per established guidelines;
•    Cleans and sanitizes equipment, carts, pans, pots, and dishes, serving areas, tables and trays;
•    Operates basic equipment including the dishwasher;
•    Ensures cleanliness of cooking equipment as well as work area through established cleaning and sanitation practices.

The successful applicant will preferably have a High School education or equivalent, completion of WHMIS, food handling and safety training required (completed within the last 2 years), CPR, and First Aid, and valid Police/VSC check.

This is a casual/relief position with no set schedule or hours. Shifts could be anytime from 9am - 6:30 p.m. on any day of the week.
 

Compensation:

Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email [email protected] if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.