DIETARY AIDE

Southbridge Care Homes; South Huron; Sur place; CAD 24 000 - 35 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Southbridge Exeter is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to support meal service for residents. You will help set up, prepare, serve, and clean during meals while following safety and dietary guidelines. You will assist cooks and ensure proper food handling and labeling throughout service.

Role reports to the Food Service Manager and emphasizes teamwork, compassionate care, and clear communication with residents and staff to maintain high-quality meal experiences in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Must have college-level food service training as required by Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Act.
• Must possess a current Safe Food Handling Certificate.
• Demonstrates caring, compassionate approach and strong communication.
• Shows teamwork and commitment to resident well‑being.

Responsabilités

• Set up, prepare, serve and clean meals in accordance with guidelines.
• Ensure food safety, proper storage and labeling.
• Assist cooks with basic food preparation tasks.
• Serve meals according to resident diet orders.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas.

Connaissances

Excellent communication

Team player

Compassionate care

Passion for quality care

Formation

College Level Food Service Worker Program

Safe Food Handling Certificate

Description du poste

Home: Southbridge Exeter

Location: Exeter, Ontario

Hourly Wage: $21.34

Position: Dietary Aide

Status: Part Time Vacancy

Southbridge Care Homes provides exceptional acquisition, management, and redevelopment services for long-term care homes and retirement communities across Ontario. Our mission is to maintain a best-in-class portfolio that consistently delivers excellence in care and services while ensuring economic sustainability.

Reports to: Food Service Manager

The Dietary Aide provides support to the setup, preparation, serving and cleaning associated with all meal services in the Home.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring food is handled in a safe manner, including proper storage and labeling
• Assisting cooks in basic food preparation
• Executing proper food service in relation to internal and external guidelines and protocols
• Serving meals according to Resident diet orders
• Washing, cleaning and maintaining the kitchen and dining room

Knowledge And Skills Required

• Mandatory enrollment or completion of a College Level Food Service Worker Program, meeting the requirements of the Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Act
• Possess a current Safe Food Handling Certificate
• Have a caring heart with a passion for serving others
• Passion for providing quality care to residents in a long-term care setting
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated ability to be a team player

Additional Requirements Include

• A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of start date.
• TB screening documentation as required under the Southbridge Care Homes' Tuberculosis (TB) Screening Policy

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

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