Dietary Aide, Part time

Compass Group Canada; Cobourg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A major foodservice provider is seeking a Dietary Aide to join their team in Cobourg, Canada. This part-time role involves preparing and serving meals, maintaining dining areas, and following safety guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a valid Food Handler Certificate and previous experience in food service. The position offers $19.18 per hour with a schedule that includes weekends. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents and patients.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Mental Health and Wellness supports

Diversity and Inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience as a dietary aide or in hospitality and customer service.
• Ability to observe HACCP guidelines for safe food handling.
• Physical capability to carry out the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food to residents or patients.
• Assist in dining space maintenance and cleaning tasks.
• Restock service areas and ensure compliance with safety guidelines.

Skills

Food Preparation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Knowledge of Sanitation Guidelines

Education

Valid Food Handler Certificate

Job description

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. just now is our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative that 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. Visit our Stronger Together Compass website at www.strongertogethercompass.com. 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 believe diverse and inclusive environments support innovation and collaboration, and benefit our associates, clients, and customers. We are committed to Listen, Learn, and Act and our Diversity Inclusion Action Councils (DIAC) are associate‑led groups that seek to foster inclusion through cultural awareness, engagement and appreciation of diversity. We are Stronger, Together!

Working Title: Dietary Aide, Part time

Employment Status: Part‑Time

Starting Hourly Rate: $19.18 per hour

Address: Extendicare Cobourg, 130 New Densmore Rd, Cobourg ON K9A 5W2

New Hire Schedule: Week 1: Tues 7am-3pm Week 2: Sat, Sun, Thurs 7am-3pm

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That's because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that's the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.

You'll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We're in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!

Imagine working in a place that brings out the best in you and helps others feel right at home. We provide an environment that balances independence with support. We customize our care, so that it's right for our residents and their loved ones. A funny thing happens when we encourage our residents to engage and enjoy – we do the same. This is healthy living at its finest. Join us.

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Job Summary

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

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [e-mail] for further information.