Dietary Aide - Temporary Part-Time (2026-221)

Collingwood General & Marine Hospital; Collingwood; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education funding

Vacation in lieu

HOOPP benefits

Job summary

Collingwood General & Marine Hospital invites applications for a Dietary Aide on a temporary part-time basis (approximately 5 months) within the Food Services team. You will interact with patients, participate in meal service, food preparation, and inventory support.

The role requires TrainCan Food Safety Training and Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent; preferred experience in a hospital setting and knowledge of therapeutic diets.

Qualifications

• TrainCan Food Safety Training and Certification
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Assemble patient meal trays following therapeutic diets.
• Deliver meal trays to patients at the bedside and respond to requests.
• Operate and maintain dishwashing equipment and keep utensils clean.
• Prepare, deliver, and serve catering orders, including outside cafeteria hours.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment with food safety practices.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety

Therapeutic diets

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)

Job description

Dietary Aide - Temporary Part-Time (2026-221)

EmploymentType: Temporary part-time (approximately 5 months)

Reportsto: Manager, Food Services, Clinical Nutrition and EVS

Reasonfor Posting: Temporary vacancies (2 positions available)

Hoursof Work:8-hour shifts -days, afternoons & weekends

Rateof Pay: $27.098 to $27.696 per hour

JoinOur Inspired Team! The Opportunity:

Weneed a Dietary Aide to join our Food Services team! You want to be part of ourFood Services team because you'll make a meaningful difference behind thescenes and at the bedside, you'll be working with a supportive team, and you'llhave opportunities to learn a variety of food service functions. In this roleyou will get to interact directly with patients and customers, work in avariety of areas including meal service, food preparation and inventorysupport, and develop valuable skills in customer service, teamwork, and foodsafety, and much more!

WhyChoose Us!

Weinvest in our Team. As a Dietary Aide you will earn an hourly rate of $27.098 -$27.696.

Beyondyour hourly wage you will also enjoy:

• Access tofunding to support education that you want to pursue
• Time awayfrom work matters. This position would earn 4% vacation inlieu
• Yourhealth and wellness are important. We offer 4%in lieu of benefits (with or without HOOPP)
• At thistime this opportunity is scheduled 8-hour shifts

Asthe successful applicant, you will do the following:

• Demonstrate a practical knowledge oftherapeutic diets to accurately assemble patient meal trays.
• Participate in tray assembly line operationsas required.
• Deliver meal trays to patients at the bedsideand respond to voicemail messages and special meal requests, including latetrays.
• Collect patient tray carts following mealservice and transport them to the dish room for processing.
• O perate and maintain dishwashing equipment inaccordance with established procedures, ensuring all tableware is properlycleaned, sanitized, and ready for the next meal service.
• Process tableware through the dishwasherusing standardized loading procedures and maintain adequate supplies of cleandishes and utensils.
• Handle clean tableware appropriately toprevent recontamination and prepare cutlery bundles for meal service.
• Assist with light food preparation and ensurefood is stored safely to minimize waste and maintain quality.
• Provide courteous food service to staff,physicians, volunteers, and visitors in the cafeteria as required.
• Prepare, deliver, and serve catering orders,including those required outside regular cafeteria operating hours.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workenvironment while adhering to food safety and infection prevention practices.

WhatYou’ll Bring

Required

• TrainCanFood Safety Training and Certification
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma(OSSD) or equivalent

Preferred

• Previous experience and/ortraining in food preparation/handling and sanitation in a food service setting
• · One (1) year food serviceexperience in a hospital or long-term care setting
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets

Alignmentwith our Values

Weare committed to our values:

BeKind-fostering a culture of compassion, empathy, and dignity in everyinteraction

SupportEach Other- working together across all roles to uplift our team and ourpatients

Leadby Example- setting a standard of integrity, fairness, andprofessionalism

KeepGrowing- embracing curiosity, innovation, and learning to adapt to futureneeds

JoinTomorrow’s Team Today: Shape the Future of Care in South Georgian Bay at CGMH!

TodayCGMH is an 84-bed acute care hospital serving 74,000+ residents and 3.5M annualvisitors. With a team of 1,200+ dedicated professionals, we deliver high‑qualitycare across emergency, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, dialysis,diagnostics, mental health, and more.

Tomorrow’sHospital is under Development and are working towards an opening day in 2033.Joining our team now means you have input on the Hospital’s design, workflows,and equipment. Learn more here .

Learnmore about our Strategic Plan here .

Weare here to support you. If you have any questions or concerns during therecruitment process, including related to accessibility, please reach out toPeople Services at [e-mail]