Company Description

We are S&R; Group and for over 60 years we have been building communities "where friendships flourish and life is enriched". We are looking for people who, like us, believe the work we do has a positive impact on their community and that together we can continue supporting our Residents and their families.

Job Description

At our Long Term Care homes, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and welcoming culinary atmosphere with fantastic food. As a Dietary Aide, you help serve our Residents during meal times and special events.

Responsibilities

Greeted Residents and answered questions in a courteous and professional manner

Connected with some of your Residents to see how their day was or if they were looking forward to any events as they sit down at their table

Serve attractive, nutritious meals being mindful of special diets, textures, and needs of the Residents

Experienced the joy of making a positive impact by serving nutritious, comforting meals to Residents

Participated in establishing and maintaining a home-like environment, including the dining experience

Participated in a special recreation event like a cupcake tasting competition for the Residents, or summer barbeque for the Home

Set up and cleared the dining room

Washed dishes, cleaned and sanitized the kitchen area





Assisted with food preparation as assigned

And supported your team as needed.

Perks

Flexibility in shift scheduling to support your home life

When eligible, you can enjoy full range of extended Health benefits

Pension/RRSP matching

And many Company Events like our annual recognition parties, team theme parties, lunches, outings, and paid days off

We prioritize promoting from within and support our employees' educational needs because we care for the team we have put together. We come to our workplace each day understanding that we are entering our Residents' Home, and we are there to support them.

While we don't take ourselves seriously, we take our jobs seriously and love to have fun with each other and the Residents!

Qualifications

Certification in the Food Safety Awareness Course with recertification every 5 years

Past experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or restaurant setting

Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) check completed within the past 6 months

TB 2 Step updated within the last year

Additional Information

While our Applicant Tracking System uses some AI-enhanced tools, every decision throughout screening, assessing, and selecting candidates is made by real people on our team.

This posting is for an upcoming vacancy.

📌 Dietary Aide – Long Term Care - Part time (Kitchener)
🏢 S&R Nursing Homes
📍 Kitchener