[B] Dietary Aide, AgeCare Royal City
- New Westminster, BC, Canada
$25.82 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $25.82 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About Us
At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.
The Opportunity:
The Dietary Aide provides support to the set up, preparation, serving and clean up associated with all meal services in the Residence/Home.
What You Will Do:
- 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.
What You Will Need:
- 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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Dietary Aide at Bloom Limited Partnership will prepare, serve and clean up meals for residents in a long-term care home. They will set and clear tables, deliver trays, clean dishes and keep the kitchen and dining area tidy.
Requirements
Candidates need a Food Handler's Certificate, or enrolment in a Food Service Worker Training Program, plus good customer service and the ability to lift heavy hot items and stand most of a shift. Food service and senior care experience is preferred.
Skills
- Meal service
- Tray delivery
- Table setting
- Dishware cleaning
- Food preparation support
- Catering
- Customer service
- Kitchen sanitation
- Health and safety procedures
- Training new staff
- Lifting heavy items
- Standing and walking
- Food safety
- Bilingual communication
Categories
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Dietary Aide
- Food service
- Food handler
- Long-term care
- Senior care
- Meal service
- Tray service
- Dining room attendant
- Catering
- Kitchen cleaning
- Customer service
- Bilingual
- Part-time
- Health care aide
- Food Service Worker Training
- Dietary support
- Residential care
- Nutrition support
- Retirement home
- Seniors
Seniority
Entry level
Licences and certifications
- Food Handler's Certificate
- Food Service Worker Training Program
- Vulnerable Sector Check
Languages
- English