Dietary Aid Part Time

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada is seeking a Dietary Aide to assist in preparing and serving meals for residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility in Edmonton.

You will follow therapeutic diets, maintain dining spaces, observe HACCP guidelines, and work with a team to support special catering as needed. Strong communication and time-management are important.

A valid Food Handler Certificate is required, and prior experience in hospitality or food service is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent.
• Previous experience in dietary aide, hospitality or customer service is preferred.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines is required.
• Ability to prepare meals according to instructions and portion standards.
• Good time-management skills and ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Must have the physical ability to perform duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals to residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility.
• Assist in basic food preparation and serving according to therapeutic diets and portion standards.
• Set, clear, clean, and sanitize dining spaces.
• Maintain and follow the cleaning schedule for the day.
• Monitor and restock service areas as needed.
• Observe HACCP guidelines to ensure safe food handling/preparation.
• Follow WHMIS and MSDS guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing agents.
• Support with special function catering as delegated.

Skills

Food handler certificate

Hospitality experience

Sanitation knowledge

Meal preparation following instruction

Time-management

Teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Physical stamina

Job description

How you will make an impact:

You will be responsible for preparing and serving food to residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility.

As a Dietary Aide, you will:

• Assist in basic food preparation and serve meals in accordance with therapeutic diets and portion standards
• Setting, clearing, cleaning, and sanitizing dining spaces
• Maintain and perform cleaning duties or, as per the posted cleaning schedule for that day
• Monitor and restock service areas.
• Observe HACCP guidelines to ensure safe food handling / preparation methods
• Follow WHIMIS and MSDS guidelines using chemicals, cleaning, and sanitizing agents
• Support with special function catering as delegated

About you:

• You must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent
• Have previous experience as a dietary aide or in hospitality and customer service
• You have knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines
• Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions
• Have good time-management skills and ability to multitask
• Can work independently and as part of a team
• You have great interpersonal and communication skills
• Have the physical ability to carry out the duties of the position