Dietary Aide

Employer Name: Wiigwas Elder and Senior Care

City: Kenora

Province: Ontario

Postal Code: P9N 4J7

Application Deadline: December 27, 2024

Email: careers@wiigwas.org

Hours of Work: Temporary, Full-Time

Job Type: Full-Time

Wages: TBD

Duties of this LEAP Job Posting:

• Basic understanding of Therapeutic Diets
• Solid understanding of portion control
• Knowledge of H.A.C.C.P.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 20lbs.
• Follows the nutritional guidelines as prescribed for the resident
• Supports the unique needs of residents, e.g.: adaptive aides, opening containers etc.
• Monitoring inventory of supplies
• Demonstrated commitment to work with seniors
• Responds to resident or family member concerns and ensures appropriate action is taken within decision-making authority and/or brings to the attention of the Support Services Manager
• Effectively communicates and interacts with residents, family members, visitors, and volunteers in a courteous and professional manner
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively is essential
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:

• Successful completion and/or enrollment in a Food Service Worker Program meeting the requirements of the OLTCH Act is required. If enrolled, candidate must complete program within 3 years of hire date.
• Successful completion of a Food Handler Training Program by October 1, 2010, and maintenance of this qualification required
• First Aid & CPR Certificate preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• High standard of personal conduct and self-discipline, both personally and professionally
• Police Vulnerable Sector Check dated no later than 6 months from date of hire
• Excellent organization, critical-thinking, problem-solving, and computer skills
• Ability to work independently and as a Wiigwas Elder and Senior Care team member

How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting:

Please forward the application via email, careers@wiigwas.org

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