Dietary Aide Casual

Compass Group Canada; Kemptville; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada is seeking a friendly Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents in a healthcare setting in Ontario. You will follow therapeutic diets, maintain dining areas, and assist with routine cleaning and restocking as needed.

The role requires a valid Food Handler Certificate and experience in dietary aide or hospitality. You will work independently and as part of a team, leveraging strong communication and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• Valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent.
• Experience as a dietary aide or in hospitality and customer service.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions.
• Good time-management skills and ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Food Handler Certificate

Dietary aide experience

Hospitality and customer service

Sanitation and safety guidelines

Meal preparation per instructions

Time management

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical ability

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