Dietary Aide, Part Time

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare food service provider is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide in Ottawa. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food to residents in medical facilities, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring effective meal delivery. Successful candidates will possess a valid Food Handler Certificate and have experience in dining services or hospitality. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and on a team are essential. This position offers flexible hours with an hourly rate of $19.67.

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 required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food to residents or patients.
• Assist in basic food preparation and serve meals.
• Maintain and perform cleaning duties as per schedule.
• Monitor and restock service areas.
• Observe food handling guidelines to ensure safety.
• Support with special function catering as delegated.

Skills

Valid Food Handler Certificate

Experience as a dietary aide or in hospitality

Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines

Meal preparation skills

Time-management skills

Independence and teamwork

Interpersonal and communication skills

Physical ability to perform duties

Job description

Working Title:

Dietary Aide, Part Time

Employment Status:

On-Call (PRN, Per Diem, Casual)

Starting Hourly Rate:

$19.67 Per Hour

Address:

2179 Elmira Dr Ottawa ON K2C 3S1

New Hire Schedule:

Days, Evenings, Monday to Friday, weekends as per rotation

Compass One Healthcare

is a premier healthcare company with 46,000 engaged team members who are focused on delivering quality, value, and exceptional patient experience through specialized services and protocols in more than 1,650 hospital and health system locations in 48 states. Through a combined three-quarters of a century of healthcare experience, Compass One offers seven customer-focused core services: Food and Nutrition, Environmental, Patient Transportation, Laundry & Linen, Healthcare Technology Solutions (Clinical Engineering), Facilities Management, and Ambulatory Services. Compass One is committed to the growth and development of its associates, and its unique Positive ImpressionsTM program features a team of 100-plus Patient Experience Managers dedicated to driving a better experience in each of our hospitals. Also, Compass One’s exclusive partnership with Press Ganey leverages rich analytics to better understand how to improve experiences for patients, family, customers, caregivers, and the community.

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.

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