Dietary Aide, Food & Nutrition Services - Southwest Centre for Forensic Mental Health Care

Food & Nutrition Services - Southwest Centre for Forensic Mental Health Care Southwest Centre for Forensic Mental Health Care - St. Thomas, ON Part Time Salary Range: $28.49 - $28.70 /hour We are an integrated team that provides food and nutrition services to our patients and residents at all sites of St. Joseph's Health Care London. Our vision is to provide nutritional care that nourishes patients and residents, body, mind and spirit. We support our patients, community and the planet driven by our menu components which includes the patient voice, clinical requirements, budget, operations and sustainability. This is accomplished through our goals of increasing our local purchasing, growing fresh vegetables on site seasonally, composting and decreasing our food waste. Our departments operate within varying shifts from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, seven days a week. We take pride being an employer of choice in the food service industry. It is understood that the hours of work reflect the current scheduling arrangements and are subject to change as determined by the Employer. Essential Qualifications Secondary (High) School Diploma Safe Food Handlers certification, prior to start date Knowledge of institutional food service and therapeutic diets Knowledge of safe food handling Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational and verbal/written communication skills Health and physical condition consistent with constant bending, standing, walking, or lifting up to 28 kg. Strong customer service commitment Ability to work in a busy environment with minimal supervision Ability to work as a team player Preferred Qualifications Proficiency in French would be an asset Previous food service experience Teaching and Research St Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St Joseph's, you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties Immunization Requirements Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps rubella, varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, COVID-19 and influenza. Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing

The Dietary Aide will provide food and nutrition services to patients and residents, ensuring nutritional care that supports their well-being. Responsibilities include safe food handling and adhering to dietary requirements.

Candidates must have a Secondary School Diploma and Safe Food Handlers certification, along with knowledge of institutional food service and therapeutic diets. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work in a busy environment.

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• Safe Food Handling
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Knowledge of Therapeutic Diets
• Knowledge of Institutional Food Service
• Knowledge of Safety Culture
• Health and Physical Condition

Formation minimale

Certificat de métier

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

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9 août 2026