dietary aide

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Employer details Retirement Manor

Job details

*Overview* We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dietary Aide to join our team in a nurturing environment. As a vital member of our kitchen staff, you will play an essential role in ensuring that residents receive nutritious and appealing meals. This position is particularly suited for individuals who have a passion for food service and customer care, especially within a nursing home or hospital setting. *Duties* * Assist in the preparation and serving of meals to residents, ensuring that dietary restrictions and preferences are met. * Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen areas, including utensils, equipment, and dining spaces. * Help with food handling and storage according to health regulations to ensure food safety. * Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely meal service and assist with meal delivery to residents. * Provide excellent customer service by interacting positively with residents during meal times, addressing their needs, and ensuring satisfaction. * Support the kitchen staff in various tasks as needed, including inventory management and meal preparation. *Skills* * Previous experience in a kitchen environment or food service is preferred, especially in nursing homes or hospitals. * Strong time management skills to efficiently handle multiple tasks during busy meal periods. * Knowledge of proper food handling techniques and sanitation practices. * Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with residents and team members. * A compassionate attitude towards helping others and a commitment to providing quality care through nutrition. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents through thoughtful meal preparation and service! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $17.60 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Employee assistance program * On-site parking Experience: * Dietary Aide: 3 years (required) Language: * English (required) Licence/Certification: * Food Handler Certification (required) Location: * Greater Sudbury, ON P3B 4A4 (preferred) Work Location: In person