Dietary Aide - Casual - Tudor Manor

Who we are:

The Brenda Strafford Foundation (BSF) is dedicated to our mission to optimize well-being and enrich people’s lives through a comprehensive and diverse range of services including: Aging Care & Senior Living; Community Supports; International Healthcare; and Research & Innovation. Putting people first is a way of life at BSF. It’s in our values. And it’s fundamental to the way we do things – ‘The BSF Way.’ By realizing the individual needs of our residents, clients, and families, we all play a role and make a difference in the preservation of dignity and the pursuit of happiness for those we serve.

Locally, BSF owns and operates five continuing care sites in Calgary and Okotoks. A team of approximately 1,500 employees provide exceptional person-centered care and services with a focus on prioritizing quality of life and high-quality care to more than 1,000 older adults and their families within our Aging Care and Seniors Living communities.

BSF also plays a crucial role in the prevention of domestic violence and homelessness through local community support programs. BSF’s Heart Home Network operates a second stage (post-emergency) shelter in Calgary providing a safe housing environment and essential services to support women and children at risk of family violence to transition back into the community.

• This is a casual role with no guaranteed hours or shifts
• Must be available to work either/both of the following shifts: Day: 7am-3pm; Evening: 4pm-7pm

Job overview:

Tudor House, a division of the Brenda Strafford Foundation, is looking for the next great addition to our team! Reporting to the Kitchen Coordinator, the Dietary Aide performs a variety of routine kitchen and dining room duties related to the preparation and serving of food to residents.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assemble required prepared food for regular and modified diets.
• Strip and clean bulk food carts.
• Prepare or assist in the preparation of extra nourishment for residents.
• Prepare tea and coffee for meal service.
• Perform assigned Dining Room duties such as setup, serving, stripping and cleaning of counters, tables, chairs, and furnishings.
• Assist in serving residents' meals in Dining Rooms.
• Hand wash pots and equipment.
• Dispose of garbage.
• Sweep and damp mop floors, clean and sanitize specified areas of the kitchen.
• Load machines that clean food service utensils, trays, dishes and silver
• Perform other duties as assigned by the cooks and Kitchen Coordinator

Qualifications:

The Dietary Aide must demonstrate:

• Initiative and dependability
• Flexibility and resourcefulness
• Respect for other’s opinions and cultural diversity

Required education and experience:

• Equivalent of Grade 10
• Previous dietary experience is an asset
• Must have experience in food service industry

How to apply:.

If you’re interested in working with our team and you meet the qualifications above, please apply directly online through Indeed with your cover letter and resume.

In accordance with the Alberta Health Accommodation Standards, all successful candidates are required to complete a criminal record check prior to commencing employment.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted

Job Type: Casual

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Dietary Aide: 1 year (preferred)
• Long Term Care: 1 year (preferred)
• Food Service Industry: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Okotoks, AB T1S 1R1 (required)

Work Location: In person