Dietary Aide - Permanent Casual

Sienna Senior Living; Bradford West Gwillimbury; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and vacation

Health & dental benefits

RRSP with employer match

SOAR share ownership

Employee Share Purchase Plan with 2x2

Continuous learning and growth

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Sienna Senior Living is seeking a Dietary Aide for Bradford Valley Community in Bradford, Ontario. The role supports residents with meals, adheres to dietary plans, and maintains safe, clean dining spaces in a long-term care setting.

You will work as part of a caring team, focusing on compassionate service, dignity, and respect for residents. The position emphasizes teamwork, quality meals, and ongoing opportunities for learning and growth within our supportive community.

Qualifications

• Have a valid Safe Food Handler’s Certificate or willing to obtain.
• Committed to providing compassionate support that helps seniors live fully.
• Detail-oriented with strong customer service and communication skills.
• Experience in food service from institutional, healthcare, restaurant, or hospitality.
• Food Service Worker Certificate is advantageous but not required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and able to pass vulnerable sector/criminal checks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to residents’ diets and preferences.
• Set and clear dining tables and ensure sanitation.
• Assist in food preparation and handling in a fast-paced long-term care setting.
• Collaborate with care teams to support residents’ daily living through dietary services.

Skills

Food Preparation

Food Handling

Meal Service

Dietary Compliance

Education

Safe Food Handler’s Certificate

Job description

ietary Aide

Bradford Valley Community - Bradford, OntarioRate of Pay $20.50Min (As per Collective Agreement)

Dietary Aide

Bradford Valley Community - Bradford, Ontario Rate of Pay $20.50Min (As per Collective Agreement)

This position is for an existing vacancy

As a Dietary Aide at Long Term Care, you'll contribute more than just your professional skills; you'll create meaningful relationships with the individuals who call Sienna Senior Living their home. This position allows you to deliver compassionate care to our residents through your responsibilities in dietary services. Each day presents a new opportunity to improve your abilities and deepen your connections with both your coworkers and the residents you support. Join a team that prioritizes getting to know each resident by their life stories, not just by their names. It's not only achievable; it's expected. Our mission is to infuse joy into everyday living! We are deeply committed to serving Canada’s seniors, ensuring that they lead lives filled with comfort, dignity, and respect.

What Sienna Offers

• A competitive salary and vacation package
• Health & Dental benefits program
• RRSP with employer match
• Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
• Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs

What You’ll Be Doing

You will be a welcomed member of the Long Term Care team, working in a fast-paced environment where you will make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. As a Dietary Aide you will do meaningful work everyday ensuring a safe and clean environment for residents’. As an individual and part of a wider team, you will be a strong contributor to the culture of the home, where the focus is always on helping residents live fully, every day.

How You’ll Succeed

• Food Preparation & Food Handling
• Assist with the preparation of meals, and serving meals
• Follow residents' diets and food preferences
• Take the menu orders from the residents
• Set and clear tables in the dining rooms and ensure they are sanitized
• Ensure you are following proper food handling techniques

Who You Are

• Have a valid Safe Food Handler’s Certificate or willing to obtain
• You are committed to providing compassionate support that provides seniors to live their lives to the fullest
• You are detailed-oriented coupled with strong customer service skills enabling you to effectively communicate with residents and staff
• You may bring experience in food service from institutional, healthcare, restaurant, or hospitality
• While possessing a Food Service Worker Certificate would be excellent, it’s not a requirement
• You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work permit
• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check and/or Criminal Record Check applicable to the appropriate province

Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial intelligence to screen or assess applicants for this position

Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.