Casual Dietary Aide

Hillside Pines is a person-first long-term care home on the beautiful South Shore of Nova Scotia. Nestled in the heart of Bridgewater, we offer opportunities for meaningful work as part of a team creating the future of long-term care.

Position Summary:

This is a Casual Dietary Aide position. The Casual Dietary Aide is responsible for serving safe nutritious meals to Elders, Care Partners, Families, Volunteers, and Guests at Hillside Pines.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions without constant supervision.
• Physically able to perform assigned duties.
• Ability to work in a respectful, collaborative manner as a team member, with all care partners.
• Food Handlers Course or willingness to attend next available course. To be updated every 5 years.
• WHMIS certification or willingness to attend next available course: updated a minimum of every 3 years.
• An understanding of the Eden Alternative Philosophy and/or a willingness to learn about re: same.
• Is a Certified Eden Associate or willing to train as same
•  Must be willing to participate on departmental, facility-wide committees i.e. Learning Circles, JOH&S, Liaison, Elder Care Conferences, Care Partner meetings as needed.

 Hours of Work:

• 7:30AM-6:30PM

c/o Hillside Pines, 77 Exhibition Drive, Bridgewater, N.S.B4V 3K6 Or Email: dietitian@hillsidepines.com