Dietary Relief

**EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY**

**Dietary Relief**

**Sagamok Home and Community Care Services**

**Overview**

The Dietary Relief is intended to prepare nutritious meals for the residents of the Elder’s Facility and for Elders and / or diabetics in the community in order to meet their dietary and nutritional needs.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Implementation and delivery of the community Meals on Wheels and Congregate Dining Programs.
- Ensure implementation of the residential meal service, Meals on Wheels and Congregate Dining.
- Prepare nutritious meals based on the nutritional requirements of the client base.
- Menu planning and budgetary accountability.
- Ordering and maintaining and inventory of grocery stock and ensuring proper storage of food and supplies.
- Ensure kitchen area and equipment and dining room are cleaned and sanitized.
- Observe safety and sanitation in all areas of food preparation, time/temperature control, proper labeling and food storage as well as kitchen cleanup.

**Qualifications & Terms/Conditions**:

- Post-secondary diploma in food preparation or related program.
- Minimum of two (2) years of work related experience in food preparation, safety and serving.
- Certification in safe food handling, WHMIS and other Workplace Safety Standards.
- Knowledge of and respect for Anishnawbek history, practices, teachings, language, values and beliefs is of critical importance.
- Ability to understand and speak Anishnaabemowin will be considered a definite asset.
- Hold, or be willing to secure, CPR and First Aid Certification.
- Valid driver’s license and vehicle for on-the-job use.
- **Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.**
- Secure and maintain certification in Privacy and Confidentiality.
- Incumbent to provide a valid within 6 months clear CPIC/vulnerable sector screening.

Interested applicants **MUST** submit a cover letter, resume, photocopies of certificates/diploma/degree from a post-secondary institution, and have three references (preferably 3 recent employment references from a direct supervisor/manager **or** 2 recent employment references from a direct supervisor/manager and one [1] character reference) readily available upon request:
Attn: Human Resources

Sagamok Anishnawbek, P.O. Box 2230, Sagamok, Ontario, P0P 2L0

Fax: (705) 865-3307

By**:Until Filled.**

Preference will be given to Aboriginal people.