Dietary Aide, Part Time

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Dietary Aide, where you will play a vital role in preparing and serving meals in a supportive environment. This part-time position offers the chance to make a real impact in the lives of residents or patients in assisted living or medical facilities. You will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safe food handling practices. With a focus on teamwork and communication, this role is perfect for those passionate about food service and care. If you have the skills and a valid Food Handler Certificate, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Qualifications

• Valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent required.
• Experience in dietary aide or hospitality and customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food according to therapeutic diets and portion standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining spaces and monitor service areas.

Skills

Food Preparation

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Education

Food Handler Certificate

Job description

Working Title: Dietary Aide, Part Time
Employment Status: Part-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: $19.67 Per Hour
Address: 2179 Elmira Dr Ottawa ON K2C 3S1
New Hire Schedule: Aft and Evenings, Monday to Friday, weekends as per rotation

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:

1. Assist in basic food preparation and serve meals in accordance with therapeutic diets and portion standards
2. Setting, clearing, cleaning, and sanitizing dining spaces
3. Maintain and perform cleaning duties or, as per the posted cleaning schedule for that day
4. Monitor and restock service areas
5. Observe HACCP guidelines to ensure safe food handling/preparation methods
6. Follow WHIMIS and MSDS guidelines using chemicals, cleaning, and sanitizing agents
7. Support with special function catering as delegated

About you:

1. You must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent
2. Have previous experience as a dietary aide or in hospitality and customer service
3. You have knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines
4. Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions
5. Have good time-management skills and ability to multitask
6. Can work independently and as part of a team
7. You have great interpersonal and communication skills
8. 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.