Dietary Aide - AgeCare London

AgeCare Ltd.; London; Hybrid; CAD 27,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career growth

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Community feel

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare London is seeking a compassionate Dietary Aide to support residents with appealing meals in a welcoming dining environment. You will assist with setup, service, tray delivery, and post-meal cleanup, reporting to the Dietary Manager.

The role requires a Food Handler's Certificate, physical ability to lift heavy items, and prior food service experience with seniors. Join a team that values respect, quality, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Food Handler's Certificate is required.
• Experience in food service with seniors is preferred.
• Must be able to lift and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals to residents and guests in a professional and courteous manner.
• Assist in setting up and preparing for service (beverages, salads, desserts, etc.).
• Set and clear dining tables and deliver tray service as required.
• Assist with cleaning of dishware and cutlery after each seating.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and dining area.
• Assist with catering and participate in special events and theme occasions.
• Assist in orientation and training of new dietary employees.
• Follow health and safety legislation and departmental procedures.
• Comply with provincial regulations and department policies.

Skills

Customer service

Physical stamina

Second language proficiency (asset)

Education

Food Handler's Certificate

Enrolled in Food Service Worker Training Program

Job description

Dietary Aide - AgeCare London page is loaded## Dietary Aide - AgeCare Londonlocations: London, Ontario, Canadatime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R26\\_06474**Work Location: AgeCare London****Address: 2000 Blackwater Rd****FTE:****Employment Type: Casual****The Opportunity**AgeCare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the dietary needs of our residents, ensuring they receive appealing meals in a welcoming atmosphere.As a Dietary Aide at AgeCare, reporting to the Director or Dietary Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring our residents enjoy a pleasant dining experience. You will assist with the setup, preparation, serving, and cleanup of all meal services.Apply today to become a valued member of our team!**What You Will Do*** Serve meals to residents and guests in a professional and courteous manner.* Assist in the set up and preparation for service of various items such as beverages, salads, desserts, etc.* Set and clear dining tables and deliver tray service as required.* Assist with cleaning of dishware, and cutlery after each seating as required.* Assist with maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining area as required.* Assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events.* Assist in the orientation and training of new dietary employees.* Follow and comply with health and safety legislation and departmental safe job procedures.* Comply with all provincial regulations and established department policies and procedures.**What You Bring*** Food Handler's Certificate is required.* Preference will be given to individuals with previous experience in the food service industry and working with seniors.* Must have or be enrolled in Food Service Worker Training Program.* Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.* Must be physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand/walk for the majority of shift.* Proficiency in a second language is considered an asset.* Must be able to provide a current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check, including a Criminal Record Check, or be willing to obtain one.**What We Offer*** Great Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.* Career Growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.* Supportive Culture: A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.* Meaningful Work: Make a real impact on our residents' lives.* Community Feel: Build strong connections with colleagues.* Recognition: Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.**About AgeCare**For over 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections. With over 50 communities across Alberta, BC and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home-like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect. Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success, ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and excited to join a compassionate, dedicated team, AgeCare is the place for you!. Apply today!At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Salary: $23.64 per hourSalary placement based on qualifications and experience.*This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.*locations: London, Ontario, Canadatime type: Part timeposted on: Posted YesterdaySince 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. We want to hear from you if you are a talented, motivated, and embrace our guiding principles of:**Trust**: Act with integrity and fairness**Respect**: Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion**Quality**: Relentlessly pursue excellence in care and service**Teamwork**: Uplift each other with positive energy and support