Dietary Aide Casual

Compass Group Canada; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada is hiring a Dietary Aide to prepare and serve meals in an assisted living or medical facility. You will follow therapeutic diets, maintain dining spaces, and support cleaning schedules.

The role emphasizes HACCP, WHMIS, and teamwork, with opportunities to assist catering for special events. Applicants should have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent, and experience in dietary aid or hospitality.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent.
• Previous experience as a dietary aide or in hospitality and customer service is preferred.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Able to prepare meals according to instructions.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food safety

Time management

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Food Handler Certificate

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 applicablepaytransparencylegislation. 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.

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