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Dietary Aide - Casual


Company : Extendicare


Location : Hobart, Tasmania


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our culinary team, you will assist with plating and serving meals, and will be responsible for cleaning serving areas and equipment.While following established policies, procedures, and standards, Extendicare offers rewarding and meaningful work where you can enrich your life and the lives of others.This position is for our Van Daele Home, located in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.What Youll Be DoingServe food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observe time limits for meal serving. Maintain foods at proper serving temperature. Follow basic instructions in preparing simple foods such as breakfast items, basic desserts, and garnishes.Clear plates and trays, load and operate the dishwasher. Clean pots, pans, and cooking utensils as per procedure.Participate in proper storage and labeling of dietary supplies and food, including leftovers.Adhere to established departmental policies and procedures regarding quality assurance, fire safety, environment, and infection control.Assemble nourishment carts and stock units.Participate in facility meetings as assigned and attend in-service education programs.Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.What You BringSuccessful completion and/or enrollment in a Food Service Worker Program meeting the requirements of the Fixing the Long-Term Care Act.Current Food Handler''s Certificate.Previous dietary experience preferred in LTC (Long Term Care) Home (0-1 years).Ability to stand for extended periods.Ability to read and write English and understand simple verbal and written instructions.Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.Ability to do moderate to heavy lifting.Availability to work days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays.What Youll GetContinuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, and growth opportunities.Employee PerksRecognition ProgramsRobust benefits packageExtendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 senior care and living centers, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care across the healthcare continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors population in Canada. Our highly trained workforce of 23,700 team members is dedicated to quality care and our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.By choosing to build your career with Extendicare, you join a team dedicated to making a difference. We focus on enriching the lives of our residents daily, transforming both their lives and our work experiences. If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!Time TypePart-time #J-18808-Ljbffr