Dietary Aide

1 week ago

Beacon Hill New South Wales, Australia Extendicare Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Job Description
Reporting to the Director of Culinary Services/the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Aide provides support to the set up, preparation, serving and clean up associated with all meal services in the Residence/Home.

Key Responsibilities

  • To load, operate and empty dishwashers, putting the dishes away;
  • To maintain a clean cooking area, including work table surfaces, stoves, ovens, grills,

food storage room and exhaust hood, etc.;

  • To damp mop floors;
  • To clean other kitchen equipment such as blenders, refrigerators, dishwashers, etc.;
  • To perform all duties with cleanliness in mind;
  • To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and

promote it;

  • To attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the dietary needs of the

residents;

  • To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have

taken place;

  • To participate in the Quality Improvement Program;
  • To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
  • To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to

ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct;

  • To complete other duties as assigned
  • To serve meals to residents and guests in a professional and courteous manner;
  • To assist in the set up and preparation for service of various items such as beverages, salads, desserts, etc.;
  • To set and clear dining tables and deliver tray service as required;
  • To assist with cleaning of dishware, cutlery at the conclusion of each seating as required;
  • To assist with maintaining the cleanliness of kitchen and dining area as required;
  • To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events;
  • To assist in the orientation and training of new dietary employees;
  • To follow and comply with health and safety legislation and departmental safe job procedures;
  • To comply with all provincial regulations and established department policies and procedures;

Qualifications

  • Must possess a Food Handler's Certificate
  • Preference will be given to individuals who have previous experience in the food service industry and working with seniors
  • Must possess or be enrolled in Food Service Worker Training Program
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
  • Must be physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand/walk for majority of shift
  • Proficiency in a second language is considered an asset.
  • Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one

Time Type
Part time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you're joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

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