Why Work for McCormick?

• Provide you with opportunities to further learn and enhance your professional skills and dementia-specific knowledge
• Respect your desire for work-life balance
• Communicate expectations of team members and ensure best-practices are adhered to
• Competitive pay, access to fantastic pension program
• **PART TIME employees receive 15% in lieu of Benefits and 4% in lieu of Vacation!
• Provide you with an opportunity feel proud of the organization and our role in the community

About the McCormick Care Group

Founded in 1874 as the Women’s Christian Association, the McCormick Care Group is committed to advancing dementia care through the programs and services delivered in:

• The Home: Our accredited, not-for-profit, long-term care home serves a total of 160 residents with dementia whom are no longer able to live safely and independently within our 5 residential home areas.
• The Day and Respite Programs: The McCormick Dementia Services offers the largest day program of its kind in Ontario! Through their commitment to delivering the highest quality programs and services to clients in our day program, overnight respite program and care partner support programs.
• Research: Committed to conducting, supporting, sharing and engaging in research activity that enhances the lives of people living with dementia and their care partners.

To learn more about McCormick Care Group, please visit our website at: mccormickcaregroup.ca

Job Description

Meal Service and Baking

• Serve resident/client meals, desserts, baked goods and beverages in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Assist in catering/special functions set up and food service.
• Assist in portioning and serving menu items in an attractive manner.
• Set and clear dining room tables and trays.
• Be aware of residents’/clients’ nutritional needs, special diets and requests and comply.
• Assist residents/clients with meal set up as required

Safety and Sanitation

• Maintain work area and equipment in a safe and sanitary manner adhering to the policies and procedures of the Home, the Public Health Act, the Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021 and the Ontario Regulation 246/22 made under the Act, WHMIS, HACCP, OH&S Act and pertinent regulations
• Check and record all food temperatures during preparation and before service
• Collect food samples according to departmental procedures

Communication

• Communicate with nursing/ADP staff regarding resident/clients special needs
• Communicate effectively with residents, guests, staff and service representatives
• Communicate with residents being conscientious of their needs and requests and being sympathetic with their welfare
• Keep informed of new residents, job routines, and procedures by attending in-service programs, staff meetings and reading bulletin boards
• Communicate with Nutrition Manager regarding production, stock, safety, resident concerns, etc.
• Call-in staff in the absence/unavailability of Nutrition Manager

Organization

• Perform duties efficiently by keeping work area organized

Job Requirements

• Completion of Food Service Worker Program required
• Completion of Food Handlers Certificate
• Experience in a Long Term Care setting essential
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to work as an effective team member
• Capable of meeting physical demands of the job
• Demonstrated safe food handling and food safety sanitation essential
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Demonstrated commitment to relationship-centered care

Our Values

By 2025, McCormick Care Group will be recognized as one of Canada’s leaders in innovative dementia care, embracing exceptional employee experiences.

Specializing in dementia care, we create a caring, inclusive community in which everyone feels a sense of safety, belonging, purpose and well-being.

How to Apply

• To apply, please submit your Resumé through Indeed
• We will be prioritizing contact with candidates who are short-listed for interviews
• If you require accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at HR@mccormickcare.ca

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $23.43 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 22.5 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Wellness program

Schedule:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London, ON N6K 0A8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Completion of Food Service Worker Program (preferred)
• Completion of Food Handlers Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person