Dietetic Aide I

Job Description

The Dietetic Aide is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the food preparation, distribution, storage, cleaning and sanitizing, and maintenance of all areas pertaining to Food Services, and performs other related functions. The Dietetic Aide demonstrates a commitment to the vision, mission and values of Actionmarguerite.

Service: Food Services

Starting Date: March 22, 2026

Shift and Hours of Work: 0.59 FTE - part-time- hours of work currently 06:45-14:30/07:00-15:15/10:15-18:30

Pay Scale: As per CUPE Collective Agreement

Specifications: Assignment and hours of work are subject to change at any time as per operational requirements.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Required Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Minimum Grade 11;
• Dietetic Aide Certificate or willing to take the course;
• Valid Food Handling certificate;
• Experience in food service, preferably in a health care setting;
• Experience with cleaning chemicals an asset;
• Experience with the operation and cleaning of food preparation equipment and scales; and
• Experience with the operations of cash register for cafeteria functions.

Abilities and Skills:

• Ability to work in a collaborative interdisciplinary team environment;
• Able to communicate effectively with co-workers;
• Ability to organize and establish priorities regarding workload;
• Mental and physical ability to meet the demands of the job (eg. strength to lift heavy loads/items);
• Possess good interpersonal skills to work with residents and staff;
• Ability to demonstrate a satisfactory employment record, including attendance; and
• Current Criminal Record Check for the Vulnerable Sector and Adult Abuse Registry check deemed satisfactory by the Employer.

Knowledge:

• Food sanitation and safety;
• Quantity food preparation;
• Mathematics and metric system for recipe calculations and portioning;
• Workplace Health and Safety and safe work practices; and
• W.H.M.I.S. program.

All staff are hired for the facility. Employees may hold more than one position in different Actionmarguerite facilities, where the sum total of hours does not exceed 1.0 full-time equivalence.

Our organization takes its mission of service and compassion to the heart of everything we do. All Actionmarguerite team members have the opportunity to create welcoming environments where is life is good for all who come through our doors. Each and every employee is essential in making a positive difference in people's lives. That's what you'll be doing when you join our team. Actionmarguerite is a leading provider of long-term care and exceptional health services focused on supporting adults living with complex health needs, with a unique mandate to serve the Francophone community. Because we offer a wide range of services, we have positions to suit many interests and qualifications.

The Dietetic Aide is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the food preparation, distribution, storage, cleaning and sanitizing, and maintenance of all areas pertaining to Food Services, and performs other related functions. The Dietetic Aide demonstrates a commitment to the vision, mission and values of Actionmarguerite.

Service: Food Services

Starting Date: March 22, 2026

Shift and Hours of Work: 0.59 FTE - part-time- hours of work currently 06:45-14:30/07:00-15:15/10:15-18:30

Pay Scale: As per CUPE Collective Agreement

Specifications: Assignment and hours of work are subject to change at any time as per operational requirements.

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Required Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Minimum Grade 11;
• Dietetic Aide Certificate or willing to take the course;
• Valid Food Handling certificate;
• Experience in food service, preferably in a health care setting;
• Experience with cleaning chemicals an asset;
• Experience with the operation and cleaning of food preparation equipment and scales; and
• Experience with the operations of cash register for cafeteria functions.

Abilities and Skills:

• Ability to work in a collaborative interdisciplinary team environment;
• Able to communicate effectively with co-workers;
• Ability to organize and establish priorities regarding workload;
• Mental and physical ability to meet the demands of the job (eg. strength to lift heavy loads/items);
• Possess good interpersonal skills to work with residents and staff;
• Ability to demonstrate a satisfactory employment record, including attendance; and
• Current Criminal Record Check for the Vulnerable Sector and Adult Abuse Registry check deemed satisfactory by the Employer.

Knowledge:

• Food sanitation and safety;
• Quantity food preparation;
• Mathematics and metric system for recipe calculations and portioning;
• Workplace Health and Safety and safe work practices; and
• W.H.M.I.S. program.

All staff are hired for the facility. Employees may hold more than one position in different Actionmarguerite facilities, where the sum total of hours does not exceed 1.0 full-time equivalence.

Our organization takes its mission of service and compassion to the heart of everything we do. All Actionmarguerite team members have the opportunity to create welcoming environments where is life is good for all who come through our doors. Each and every employee is essential in making a positive difference in people's lives. That's what you'll be doing when you join our team. Actionmarguerite is a leading provider of long-term care and exceptional health services focused on supporting adults living with complex health needs, with a unique mandate to serve the Francophone community. Because we offer a wide range of services, we have positions to suit many interests and qualifications.