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Dietary Aide Casual AgeCare Woodhaven-6

The Dietary Aide assists in preparing and serving meals to residents and guests in a professional manner, while also ensuring all work areas are kept safe and sanitary. This includes setting and clearing tables, delivering tray service, and assisting with cleaning dishware and kitchen/dining areas.

  • On-site
  • Markham, ON
  • Posted Mar 5, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

About Us At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents’ homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us. The Opportunity: The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals and ensuring that work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition. What You Will Do: * To serve meals to residents and guests in a professional and courteous manner. * To assist in the set up and preparation for service of various items such as beverages, salads, desserts, etc. * To set and clear dining tables and deliver tray service as required. * To assist with cleaning of dishware, cutlery at the conclusion of each seating as required. * To assist with maintaining the cleanliness of kitchen and dining area as required. * To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events. What You Will Need: * Must possess a Food Handler's Certificate * Preference will be given to individuals who have previous experience in the food service industry and working with seniors. * Must possess or be enrolled in Food Service Worker Training Program. * Demonstrates excellent customer service skills. * Must be physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items, and stand/walk for majority of shift. * Proficiency in a second language is considered an asset. * Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a criminal background check) or willing to obtain one. Salary: $0.00 This job posting is for an active, open position, and all applications are reviewed by our team without the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Canadian work experience is not required. If you are qualified and, where applicable, licensed or registered for the position, we welcome your application.

What you’ll do

The Dietary Aide assists in preparing and serving meals to residents and guests in a professional manner, while also ensuring all work areas are kept safe and sanitary. This includes setting and clearing tables, delivering tray service, and assisting with cleaning dishware and kitchen/dining areas.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Food Handler's Certificate and either have previous food service experience, especially with seniors, or be enrolled in a Food Service Worker Training Program. Applicants must also demonstrate excellent customer service skills and be physically capable of lifting heavy items and standing/walking for most of the shift.

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Food Handler's Certificate
  • Customer Service
  • Lifting
  • Transferring Heavy Items
  • Standing
  • Walking
  • Catering
  • Special Occasions Participation

Job areas

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Healthcare
  • Social Services

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week