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Dietary Worker II

Aramarkabout 12 hours ago
Verified
Kamloops, BC
CA$18/hour
Entry Level

About the role

Job Description

Provide dietary advice in educational and hospital centers that have Aramark service, analyzing the procedures and techniques necessary for the preparation of balanced diets adapted to pathological conditions, as part of the prevention and promotion of healthy habits and complying with food safety and hygiene standards.

Act at all times with ethics and in accordance with Aramark's professional behavior policy.

Job Responsibilities

  • Elaborate diets adapted to each patient with special needs, conducting interviews on the ward to ascertain food preferences and intolerances, evaluating the idiosyncrasies of each patient/pathology to determine the nutritional status, dietary characteristics and possible nutritional deficiencies.
  • Preparing personalized diets according to the different pathologies, making modifications in the energetic contribution, proportion of nutrients and in the presentation and elaboration of the menus of the diets.
  • Organization and supervision of the different meals and their distribution.
  • Assess the degree of acceptance of a menu by the group of patients of the center, conducting follow-up interviews in order to introduce possible changes in the components of the menu, evaluation of results and designation of improvement plans.
  • Keeping control of the extra products served to the hospital.
  • Perform daily accounting of services rendered to customers (# of breakfasts, lunches, snacks and dinners)
  • Analyze the procedures necessary to comply with food safety and hygiene standards in the dietary service, taking into account: the quality of food at the time of reception, storage and conservation, the degree of cleanliness and disinfection of the facilities, the optimal environmental conditions and the waste disposal system.
  • Control food handling processes, determining the most appropriate transformation process for each type of food.
  • Collaborate with the kitchen in taking samples and temperatures, knowing how to interpret the results of the analysis made from them.
  • Carry out prevention and health promotion activities for the center's patients, drafting recommendations to be followed and communicating to patients and their families which eating habits are more advisable depending on each pathology.
  • Permanent attention and communication with patients to guarantee the quality of the service.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year in health centers (hospitals, residences, ...).
  • Degree in Dietetics and Human Nutrition.
  • Complementary Training: Postgraduate or Master's Degree in Dietetics.
  • Familiarity managing a high volume of diners.
  • Spanish and English and according to contract and client's needs.
  • Office Suite

About Aramark

Hospitality
10,000+

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) proudly serves the world’s leading educational institutions, Fortune 500 companies, world champion sports teams, prominent healthcare providers, iconic destinations and cultural attractions, and numerous municipalities in 15 countries around the world with food and facilities management. Because of our hospitality culture, our employees strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and the planet. Aramark has been recognized on FORTUNE’s list of “World’s Most Admired Companies,” The Civic 50 by Points of Light 2024, Fair360’s “Top 50 Companies for Diversity” and “Top Companies for Black Executives,” Newsweek’s list of “America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024,” the HRC’s “Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality,” and earned a score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index.