Dietary Aide Casual

Compass Group Canada; Lakeshore; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada is hiring a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals for residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility. You will follow therapeutic diets, maintain dining areas, and assist with routine cleaning and restocking while observing HACCP guidelines.

The role requires a valid Food Handler Certificate, experience in dietary or hospitality settings, strong teamwork and communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a 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 and ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must have the physical ability to carry out duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food to residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility.
• Set, clear, clean, and sanitize dining spaces.
• Maintain and follow cleaning schedules.
• Monitor and restock service areas.
• Observe HACCP guidelines for safe food handling.
• Follow WHIMIS and MSDS guidelines for cleaning chemicals.
• Support with special function catering as delegated.

Skills

Food Handler Certificate

Customer service

Sanitation knowledge

Time management

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicable pay transparency legislation. Further details regarding our total rewards offerings will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role. Please note that artificial intelligence–based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process.

This is a posting for an existing job vacancy

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

What’s in it for you?

• Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies.
• The opportunities with us are endless. As the world’s largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates.
• Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe.
• Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage.
• A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. Our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information.
• We are as diverse as our guests. We are as diverse as the people and communities we serve, and we know that’s one of our greatest strengths. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where people feel respected, supported, and able to grow, with fair opportunities for all. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) create space for connection, deepen cultural awareness, and build appreciation of diverse perspectives across our teams – strengthening our culture and helping people feel a true sense of belonging.

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