Dietary Aide (Oshawa/Port Hope/Port Perry)OverviewAs a valued member of our culinary team you will assist with plating and serving of meals, and will be responsible for cleaning serving areas, as well as equipment, while following established policies, procedures and standards.ResponsibilitiesFollow established policies, procedures, work systems, and cleaning procedures to meet regulatory requirementsEnsure food is prepared and served in accordance with health and food guidelinesUse all dietary equipment with competenceParticipate in meal presentationWork cooperatively with the interdisciplinary teamAssist in planning and organizing food preparation to ensure all meals and snacks are served on time, at an appropriate temperature, texture, and quantityClean, care for, and store equipment properly in designated areas after each useReport any required repair work or deficiencies in the environmentDeliver and serve meals according to residents ' assessed needsAssist with dining room clean-upAssist in preparing the food and the environment for all special eventsParticipate on various facility and department committees as requiredUse CQI/Risk Management processes to evaluate and ensure follow-upActively participate in ongoing educational opportunitiesPromote wellness as a concept of livingContribute to the formulation and maintenance of departmental policies, procedures, goals, and objectivesWork cooperatively with volunteers and student placements to enhance the scope of the departmentUse supplies and equipment effectively and efficientlyProvide input on menu planning and changes based on resident preferencesProtect health and safety by adopting safe work practices, reporting unsafe conditions immediately, and attending relevant safety in-servicesFollow all roles and responsibilities for employees and employers as legislated under the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety ActBe competent in the safe use of chemicals (WHMIS guidelines)QualificationsSuccessful completion and/or enrollment in a Food Service Worker Program meeting the requirements of the Ontario Long-Term Care Homes ActPrevious dietary experience in an LTC home is preferred (0-1 year)Ability to stand for extended periodsAbility to read and write English and to understand easy verbal and written instructions in EnglishAbility to work safely, following established safety practices and proceduresMust be able to perform moderate to heavy lifting

📌 Dietary Aide (Oshawa/Port Hope/Port Perry)
🏢 Mimak Care
📍 Oshawa