Dietary Aide

Government of Yukon


Date: 7 hours ago
City: Whitehorse, YT
Contract type: Full time
Job Summary And Requirements

This posting

This posting is for 2 (two) Auxiliary On Call positions. Auxiliaries provide coverage for leave of absences, and for short notice vacancies. Please note, as an auxiliary on-call employee there are no guarantee of hours.

An eligibility list will be created for 6 months for similar positions.

This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon .

Our philosophy

“We are a community that respects and promotes dignity, individual freedom, choice and lifestyle, and meaningful quality living. We continually strive to create a feeling of home and belonging for all who live here by being responsive to the uniqueness of each resident.”

Your role

As a Dietary Aide in Continuing Care, you’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment. You’ll report to the Coordinator Food Services and perform a wide variety of duties including serving meals in the respect of resident’s specific needs, washing dishes, cleaning equipment and surfaces, participating in food preparation as well as maintaining a high standard of sanitation and safety in the kitchen and the food service areas.

  • For more information about this position, please contact Julie Elliott, Coordinator Food Services at e-mail [email protected] .
  • For more information about this posting, please contact: Kimberly Ponsioen, Human Resources Consultant (867) 332-7082 or email: [email protected]

Your Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.

  • Government of Yukon’s many benefits

Important Application And Job Requirements

Essential qualifications

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

  • Experience performing duties related to food preparation, food service, cleaning, sanitizing and dishwashing in a long-term care facility.
  • Experience incorporating Food Safe level 1 into your daily duties

It may be helpful for you to review “Prepare your resume and cover letter”.

Skills

Desired knowledge, skills and suitability

If selected for an interview, candidates should have, and may be assessed o n, the following:

  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to the safety and well-being of our residents

It may be helpful for you to review “The job interview process”.

Conditions of employment

You must meet the following conditions before being hired, or within the time frame noted.

Vulnerable Sector RCMP security clearance, TB screening, WHMIS 2015, and Food Safe level 1 (within last 2 years)

Job Requirements

This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:

Exposure to animals, exposure to latex products, bending, reaching and heavy lifting (up to 35 lbs.), long periods of time standing, shift work and weekends.

Learn more

  • For help on creating your E-recruitment profile, email [email protected] or phone 867-667-9453.

Eligibility List

6 months

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