WHAT'S THE JOB?
We're looking for a motivated, quality-driven Dietary Aide to join our team at the Stanton Territorial Hospital in Yellowknife. The Dietary Aide is responsible for providing a variety of duties related to the preparation of patient meals and snacks, the service of foods, and the routine cleaning of food services areas in accordance with the policies of the facility and applicable legislation. Your work will include:Assist with food/meal productionPrepare trays/plates and/or distribute the patient and client meals and snacks according to the diet list/individual diet menus and the patient preferencesPrepare nourishments and carts for servicePrepare supplements and thickening fluids for texture-altered dietsFollow each patient/client plan of care and communicate any discrepancies to the supervisor in a prompt mannerPrepare/sanitize tables and serving areas for meal servicesMaintain a sanitary and clean working environment in line with infection control techniquesMaintains food handling protocols and infection control practices in keeping with public health practice and applicable legislationTransport dishes to/from patient rooms and kitchen.Complete the daily and deep cleaning and sanitizing of dishes, utensils, glassware, and equipment used for patient meal preparation, delivery, and serviceReceive, store and manage the inventory of patient and food service suppliesFollow and meet all pre-determined work routines and schedulesFollow cleaning schedule and sanitation guidelines