Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our team in providing exceptional nutritional care within assisted living. The ideal candidate will assist with meal preparation, food service, and sanitation to ensure residents and patients receive nutritious and protected meals. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment dedicated to enhancing the well-being of those we serve.

Duties
Assist with meal planning, preparation, and serving to residents and patients
Ensure proper food handling, safety, and sanitation standards are maintained at all times
Prepare food items according to dietary guidelines and recipes
Serve meals with professionalism and excellent customer service skills
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas through regular cleaning and sanitation procedures
Support with inventory management and restocking supplies as needed
Follow all safety protocols related to food safety and sanitation regulations




Assist with special dietary needs and accommodate individual preferences when possible
Collaborate with kitchen staff and healthcare team to deliver quality nutritional services

Experience
Prior experience in assisted living, nursing homes, hospitals, or the food industry is preferred
Knowledge of food preparation, cooking, and food service operations
Familiarity with food handling, safety standards, and sanitation practices
Experience in meal preparation, serving, or kitchen work is advantageous
Strong time management skills to efficiently handle multiple tasks during meal times
Excellent customer service skills with a compassionate approach towards residents or patients
Ability to work collaboratively within a team workplace while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety

Job Type: Casual

Pay: From $19.19 per hour

Benefits:
Dental care
Adaptable schedule
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Dietary Aide St Catharines (St. Catharines)
🏢 Niagara Gardens Retirement Manor
📍 St. Catharines