Dietary Aide

**OPPORTUNITY**

Imagine a supportive employer, a career that allows you to follow your passion and the endless learning opportunities you will receive. To do what you're good at and be a part of something extraordinary.

At West Haldimand General ( WHGH) you can experience all of that and more. We are currently looking for a Dietary Aide, like you, to join our Dietary team and gain valuable health care experience for your future.

West Haldimand General Hospital is located in the beautiful town of Hagersville, and is a scenic half hour drive to Simcoe, Brantford and Hamilton. Come and join our friendly and experienced team today.

**DUTIES**

1. Prepares food items according to the daily menu cycle for patients, caterings and cafeteria guests, and ensures the safe preparation of food.

2. Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all work areas.

3. Provides exceptional service to patients and guests of the Hospital. Delivers patient food trays and retrieves as required.

4. Operates the cash register in the cafeteria at lunch and as needed.

5. Dietary staff at West Haldimand General provide service in accordance with our Mission, Vision and Values of innovation, compassion, accountability, respect and excellence.

1. Successful completion of Healthcare Food Service Certificate and/or Food Handlers Course at the time of applying.

2. Minimum grade 12 education.

3. Previous hospital or health care experience working in the dietary department.

4. Knowledge of dietary equipment.

4. Ability to communicate effectively with other members of the health care team, both verbal and written.

5. Ability to demonstrate attributes that contributes to a respectful, caring environment.

7. Ability to stand for long periods. Repetitive reaching, bending, climbing step ladder, pushing and lifting using good body mechanics.

8. Ability to set priorities and organize work in response to department needs.

9. Past performance and attendance will be considered as part of the selection process.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $22.39-$22.68 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Food Handler Certification (required)