DIETARY AIDE
Home: Hallowell House
Location: Picton,ON
Hourly Wage: starting at $22.65
Position: Dietary Aide
Status: Part Time
Schedule: (12pm-8pm)/ 30 hours biweekly +pick up shifts
Southbridge Care Homes provides exceptional acquisition, management, and redevelopment services for long-term care homes and retirement communities across Ontario. Our mission is to maintain a best-in-class portfolio that consistently delivers excellence in care and services while ensuring economic sustainability.
Reports to: Food Service Manager
The Dietary Aide provides support to the setup, preparation, serving and cleaning associated with all meal services in the Home.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring food is handled in a safe manner, including proper storage and labeling
- Assisting cooks in basic food preparation
- Executing proper food service in relation to internal and external guidelines and protocols
- Serving meals according to Resident diet orders
- Washing, cleaning and maintaining the kitchen and dining room
Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Mandatory enrollment or completion of a College Level Food Service Worker Program, meeting the requirements of the Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Act
- Possess a current Safe Food Handling Certificate
- Have a caring heart with a passion for serving others
- Passion for providing quality care to residents in a long-term care setting
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated ability to be a team player
Additional Requirements include
- A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of start date.
- Completion of a 2 Step TB Skin test within the last 12 months of start date.
We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Southbridge welcomes those applicants with disability related needs and those whom a need for accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.
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Skills Required
- Mandatory enrollment in or completion of a college-level Food Service Worker Program meeting Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Act requirements
- Current Safe Food Handling Certificate
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
- Negative vulnerable sector check completed within six months of start date
- Two-step TB skin test completed within 12 months of start date
What We Do
Southbridge Care Homes operates long-term care homes and retirement and independent-living communities across Ontario, Canada. The organization creates caring environments for seniors, providing high-quality residential care and support intended to help residents feel connected, supported, loved, and cared for. It also redevelops its communities and emphasizes innovation, freedom of choice, and exceeding expectations in senior care.
