About Salem Manor Nursing Home

Salem Manor Nursing Home is committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment. Our team values dignity, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and respect in everything we do.

We are seeking a dependable, hardworking, and service-oriented Food Services Aide to join our Support Services team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a team environment, providing quality food service, and making a positive difference in the daily lives of seniors.

Position Summary The Food Services Aide supports the preparation, service, and delivery of meals while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized food service environment.

Working alongside the Cook and other Food Services team members, the Food Services Aide helps ensure residents receive nutritious meals in accordance with their dietary needs, food safety standards, and departmental procedures.

Shift Times: (Please refer your preferred shift or if you can do both)

- Morning Shift: 6:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.
- Afternoon/Evening Shift: 10:45 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist with food preparation and kitchen operations according to approved menus, recipes, and departmental procedures.
- Set up dining areas and prepare serving stations for meal service.
- Portion and serve meals, beverages, snacks, and nourishments according to resident dietary requirements and food safety standards.
- Deliver and retrieve meal carts and food service equipment from resident care areas.
- Collect, wash, sanitize, and store dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment.
- Clean and sanitize food preparation areas, kitchen equipment, dining rooms, and other assigned workspaces.
- Prepare beverages, nourishments, and individual resident snacks as required.
- Restock unit kitchenettes, serving areas, and food service supplies.
- Ensure food and supplies are properly stored, labeled, rotated, and handled according to food safety requirements.




- Assist with receiving, organizing, and maintaining food service supplies and inventory.
- Support cafeteria operations, including cash handling, as required.
- Report equipment concerns, supply shortages, workplace hazards, and other operational issues promptly.
- Provide courteous and respectful service to residents, families, visitors, and employees.
- Work collaboratively with the Cook, Support Services Supervisor, and other members of the team.
- Follow Food Safe principles, Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC), WHMIS, Occupational Health and Safety requirements, and Salem Manor policies.
- Participate in orientation, mandatory training, and ongoing professional development.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

- High School Diploma preferred.
- Previous experience in food service, hospitality, health care, or an institutional kitchen is considered an asset.
- Food Protected Certification or willingness to successfully complete the required Food Safe course.
- Ability to safely operate kitchen equipment following established procedures and training.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to follow instructions, recipes, safety guidelines, and departmental procedures.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
- Professional, reliable, adaptable, and committed to providing quality service.
- Ability to communicate respectfully with residents, including those living with cognitive impairment.

Physical Requirements





- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, squat, lift, push, and pull throughout the shift.
- Ability to frequently lift, push, or pull up to 30 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to perform assigned duties using safe work practices and proper body mechanics.
- Ability to respond appropriately to changing priorities and urgent operational needs.

Why Join Salem Manor?

- Be part of a supportive and collaborative long-term care team.
- Help provide nutritious meals and a positive dining experience for seniors.
- Gain valuable experience in institutional food service and long-term care.
- Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development.
- Work in a resident-focused environment where your contributions make a difference.

Apply Today If you are dependable, enjoy working with people, and take pride in providing quality food service, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant food service, hospitality, or health care experience.

Salem Manor Nursing Home is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $17.07-$22.25 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate

- Leduc, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
- This is a casual position requiring availability for both the 6:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. and 10:45 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. shifts. Are you available to work both schedules or do you have a preferred shift? (required answer)
- Are you comfortable working with residents who have specialized dietary requirements?
- Do you have previous experience working in food service, hospitality, or an institutional kitchen?

Location:
- Leduc, AB (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Food Service Aide (Casual) (Leduc)
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