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Dietary Aide Casual

Responsible for preparing and serving meals to residents in an assisted living or medical facility according to therapeutic diets. Duties include cleaning dining spaces, restocking service areas, and adhering to food safety and chemical handling guidelines.

  • On-site
  • Waterloo, ON
  • Posted Aug 26, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 25, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicable pay transparency legislation. Further details regarding our total rewards offerings will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role. Please note that artificial intelligence–based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process. This is a posting for an existing job vacancy How You Will Make An Impact You will be responsible for preparing and serving food to residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility. As a Dietary Aide, You Will Assist in basic food preparation and serve meals in accordance with therapeutic diets and portion standards Setting, clearing, cleaning, and sanitizing dining spaces Maintain and perform cleaning duties or, as per the posted cleaning schedule for that day Monitor and restock service areas. Observe HACCP guidelines to ensure safe food handling / preparation methods Follow WHIMIS and MSDS guidelines using chemicals, cleaning, and sanitizing agents Support with special function catering as delegated About You You must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent Have previous experience as a dietary aide or in hospitality and customer service You have knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions Have good time-management skills and ability to multitask Can work independently and as part of a team You have great interpersonal and communication skills Have the physical ability to carry out the duties of the position “ What’s in it for you? Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies. The opportunities with us are endless. As the world’s largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates. Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe. Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage. A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. Our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information. We are as diverse as our guests. We believe diverse and inclusive environments support innovation and collaboration, and benefit our associates, clients, and customers. We are committed to Listen, Learn, and Act and our Diversity Inclusion Action Councils (DIAC) are associate led groups that seek to foster inclusion through cultural awareness, engagement and appreciation of diversity. We are Stronger, Together! Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [email protected] for further information.

What you’ll do

Responsible for preparing and serving meals to residents in an assisted living or medical facility according to therapeutic diets. Duties include cleaning dining spaces, restocking service areas, and adhering to food safety and chemical handling guidelines.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Food Handler Certificate and have previous experience in dietary aide work, hospitality, or customer service. Physical ability to perform duties and knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines are required.

Benefits

• Health Care Coverage • Vision Care Coverage • Dental Care Coverage • Mental Health and Well-Being Initiative • Employment Assistance Program

Listed skills

  • Time managementPreferred
  • Customer servicePreferred
  • Food preparationPreferred
  • MultitaskingPreferred
  • interpersonal communicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Food Preparation
  • Meal Service
  • Sanitization
  • HACCP Guidelines
  • WHMIS
  • MSDS Guidelines
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Customer Service

Job areas

  • Food & Beverage
  • Healthcare
  • Hospitality
  • Customer Service & Support

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Sep 25, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level