Tuxedo Villa - Part Time Dietary Aide

Extendicare (Canada); Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Extendicare (Canada) is seeking a part-time Dietary Aide to support meal service within a senior care home. You will help with setting up, serving, and clearing dining areas, and assist with dishwashing and cleaning tasks.

The role emphasizes safety, resident rights, and teamwork within a compassionate care environment. Ideal candidates hold a Food Handler's Certificate, have customer service experience, and can lift and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• Requires current Food Handler's Certificate.
• Preference for experience in food service and with seniors.
• Excellent customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals to residents and guests professionally and courteously.
• Assist in setup and preparation for meal service.
• Set and clear dining tables; deliver tray service.
• Assist with cleaning of dishware and cutlery after seating.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining area.
• Assist with catering and special events.
• Assist in orientation and training of new dietary staff.
• Follow health and safety legislation and department procedures.
• Respect Resident Rights & Responsibilities and uphold ethics.
• Attend in-service trainings and staff meetings as required.

Skills

Food Handler Certificate

Customer Service

Physical ability

Education

Vulnerable Sector Check

Job description

Dietary Aide

Mission: Reporting to the Food Services Supervisor, the Dietary Aide provides support to the set up, serving and clean up associated with all meal services in the Home.

Key Responsibilities

• To serve meals to residents and guests in a professional and courteous;
• To assist in the set up and preparation for service of various items such as beverages, salads, desserts, etc.;
• To set and clear dining tables and deliver tray service as required;
• To assist with cleaning of dishware, cutlery at the conclusion of each seating as required;
• To assist with maintaining the cleanliness of kitchen and dining area as required;
• To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events;
• To assist in the orientation and training of new dietary employees;
• To follow and comply with health and safety legislation and departmental safe job procedures;
• To comply with all provincial regulations and established department policies and procedures;
• To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it;
• To attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the needs of the residents;
• To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have taken place;
• To participate in the Quality Improvement Program;
• To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
• To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct;
• To complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Has a current Food Handler's Certificate
• Preference will be given to individuals who have previous experience in the food service industry and working with seniors
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
• Must be physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand/walk for majority of shift
• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one

What Extendicare has to offer

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Robust benefits package.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors' population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

Time Type

Part time

At Extendicare, we've spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.

Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable