Dietary Aide (DA) - Part-time (PT) - Mapleview

• Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences.  Observes time limits for meal serving.  Maintains foods at proper serving temperature. 

• Assists Cooks to clean and prepare such uncooked food as salads, vegetables, and fruits.  Follows basic instructions in preparing such simple foods as breakfast items, basic desserts, and garnishes. 

• Clears plates and trays, loads, and operates dishwasher.  Cleans pots, pans, and cooking utensils as per procedure. 

• Participates in proper storage and labeling of dietary supplies and food, including leftovers. 

• Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, safety, environment, and infection control. 

• Assembles nourishment carts.  Stocks unit kitchenettes. 

• Participates in facility meetings as assigned.  Attends in-service education programs. 

• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. 

What you bring 

• High School Diploma or Higher Academic Certification 

• Degree/ Diploma in nutrition or Food Service Program is an asset. 

• Previous dietary skills, knowledge, and experience with institutional, health care, restaurant, or hospitality food service environments is an asset. 

• Must meet the physical requirements of the position (standing for long periods of time, moderate to heavy lifting, fast paced environment). 

• Ability to read and write in English as well as to understand simple verbal and written instructions in English. 

• Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures. 

• Successful candidate must be available to work, days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays. 

What you’ll get 

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities  

• Employee Perks  

• Recognition Programs   

• Robust benefits package