Resident Dining Aide: Compassionate Meal Service

Iris L.P.; Canada; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

AgeCare is seeking a Dietary Aide to support residents with meals in our long-term care home in Canada. You will help set up, serve meals, assist with tray delivery, and help keep dining and kitchen areas sanitary and organized.

You will need a Food Handler's Certificate and preferably experience in food service with seniors. Excellent customer service and the ability to lift and move items safely are required; a Vulnerable Sector Check is also needed or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Must have a Food Handler's Certificate.
• Experience in food service and with seniors is preferred.
• Must be enrolled in Food Service Worker Training Program.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Physically able to lift and transfer heavy items and stand for long shifts.
• Second language proficiency is an asset.
• Provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals to residents and guests in a professional and courteous manner.
• Assist in setup and preparation for service of beverages, salads, desserts, etc.
• Set and clear dining tables; deliver tray service as required.
• Assist with cleaning of dishware and cutlery after each seating.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining area as required.
• Assist with catering and participate in special events and theme occasions.

Skills

Customer service skills

Lift and move heavy items

Second language asset

Stand for long shifts

Education

Food Handler's Certificate

Enrolled in Food Service Worker Training Program

Job description

AgeCare is seeking a Dietary Aide to support residents with meals in our long-term care home in Canada. You will help set up, serve meals, assist with tray delivery, and help keep dining and kitchen areas sanitary and organized.

You will need a Food Handler's Certificate and preferably experience in food service with seniors. Excellent customer service and the ability to lift and move items safely are required; a Vulnerable Sector Check is also needed or willingness to obtain one.