25 Oct
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Lion Healthcare
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Fordwich
25 Oct
Lion Healthcare
Fordwich
Position Summary
Lion Healthcare is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Dietary Aide to join our team in Fordwich, ON. This role is essential in ensuring that our residents receive nutritious, high-quality meals in a warm and caring environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background in Long-Term Care settings and a genuine passion for serving the elderly community.
Pay rate
$22/hr
Must be a driver / has access to vehicle
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, cook, and serve meals following standardized recipes and dietary guidelines
- Monitor food quality and safety, ensuring compliance with public health regulations
- Receive, store, and manage inventory of food and supplies
- Assist with menu planning and food preparation based on residents' dietary needs
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and dining areas
- Operate dishwashing equipment and assist with pot washing
- Provide courteous, respectful service to residents and staff
- Collaborate with dietary aides, PSWs, nurses,
and other team members
- Adhere to infection prevention and control practices at all times
- Be available to work every other weekend
Qualifications & Requirements
- Culinary background in a Long-Term Care facility is REQUIRED
- Food Service Worker Certificate (recognized in Ontario)
- Current Food Handler Certificate
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)
- Up-to-date immunizations, including a minimum of 2 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
- 2-Step TB Test and N95 Mask Fit Test
- Physically able to meet job requirements
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Compassion, empathy, and respect for elderly residents
- Ability to provide resident-centered and culturally sensitive care
- Solid ethics and commitment to privacy and dignity of residents
- Adaptability to dynamic healthcare environments and changing needs
📌 Dietary Aide needed in Fordwich, ON
🏢 Lion Healthcare
📍 Fordwich