Dietary Aide (Drivers License Required)
- Minnedosa, MB, Canada
Full-time
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Qualifications
Under the direction of the Manager, Nutrition Services or Nutrition Services Supervisor and coordination of the Cook, Lead Hand or Clerk, the Dietary Aide is responsible for performing the following activities according to related policies and procedures and any government regulations and legislation: assists in all aspects of food service assembly, production and distribution to related areas with emphasis on portion control, waste control, proper sanitation and safety; ensures all food preparation adheres to menu and therapeutic specifications; maintains preparation areas, storage areas, and meal service areas in clean and sanitary condition; monitors and ensures food is served at optimal temperatures and leftovers are properly used; operates cash register and completes related cash procedures.
Responsibilities
Overview:
- Grade 10 (Manitoba Standards)
- Current Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1 or willing to obtain within 6 months
- Other combinations of education and experience will be considered
- Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health
- Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology
- Demonstrated dexterity, speed, and efficient work methods
- Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures
- Ability to display independent judgment
- Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
- Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
- Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis
Under the direction of the Manager, Nutrition Services or Nutrition Services Supervisor and coordination of the Cook, Lead Hand or Clerk, the Dietary Aide is responsible for performing the following activities according to related policies and procedures and any government regulations and legislation: assists in all aspects of food service assembly, production and distribution to related areas with emphasis on portion control, waste control, proper sanitation and safety; ensures all food preparation adheres to menu and therapeutic specifications; maintains preparation areas, storage areas, and meal service areas in clean and sanitary condition; monitors and ensures food is served at optimal temperatures and leftovers are properly used; operates cash register and completes related cash procedures.
Responsibilities
Overview:
- Assists in the training and/or orientation of Nutrition Services staff and students.
- Ensures familiarity with all diets, the use of reference materials, and technical terms
- Adheres to the approved menu and therapeutic guidelines regarding the preparation and
- Makes necessary changes to the client menus as directed in consultation with the
- Assists with food preparation as directed. This includes but is not limited to toast, cereal,
- Assembles/serves meals to clients in accordance with portion standards and serving
- Delivers food carts/trays to designated areas and collects soiled trays/dishes.
- Sets, clears, cleans and sanitizes dining room tables.
- Prepares and delivers items for catered functions.
- Performs cashier function.
- Washes dishes, pots, pans, and utensils in accordance with sanitation standards.
- Maintains sanitary conditions by thoroughly cleaning related Nutrition Services areas
- Follows established safe work procedures for all relevant equipment and tasks.
- Ensures all relevant equipment is clean and operating efficiently.
- Ensures appropriate labeling, dating and storing or discarding of left overs, including
- Checks, orders, receives, monitors and unpack supplies as directed by the Nutrition
- Maintains par stock levels in designated areas.
- Assists with inventory procedures.
- Assists/participates in departmental quality control audits and procedures.
- Sundry duties as assigned.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepares, assembles, serves, and delivers meals according to approved menus, therapeutic diet requirements, portion standards, and food safety procedures. Maintains clean and sanitary work areas and equipment, handles cashier duties and supplies, and supports training, inventory, and quality control activities.
Requirements
Requires Grade 10 education or an equivalent combination of education and experience, plus a current Level 1 Food Handler Training Certificate or willingness to obtain one within six months. Applicants must have a Manitoba Class 5 driver's license and access to a personal vehicle, along with computer proficiency, communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and respectfully with a diverse population.
Skills
- Food Preparation
- Food Service
- Therapeutic Diets
- Food Safety
- Sanitation
- Portion Control
- Inventory Management
- Cash Handling
- Microsoft Office
- Communication
- Organization
- Independent Judgment
- Team Training
- Flexibility
- Confidentiality
- Class 5 Driver's License
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Food & Beverage
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Transportation
Keywords
- Nutrition Services
- Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Internet Applications
- Food Preparation
- Food Service Assembly
- Meal Distribution
- Therapeutic Diets
- Texture-Modified Diets
- Portion Control
- Food Safety
- Sanitation
- Temperature Monitoring
- Cash Register
- Cash Procedures
- Inventory Procedures
- Par Stock
- Quality Control Audits
- Hazardous Food Samples
- Catering