Extendicare Athabasca Cook/Dietary Aide
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PART TIME COOK/DIETARY AIDE POSITION Extendicare Athabasca Candidates are invited to apply for the Part time cook/dietary aide position to work at Extendicare Athabasca a 50 bed long-term care facility, located in Athabasca, Alberta Reporting to the Dietary Manager, the Cook/Dietary Aide assists with food preparation and serving of meals for 50 residents. Cleans eating, cooking, storage, and serving areas, as well as equipment. Follows established policies, procedures and standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observes time limits for meal serving. Maintains foods at proper serving temperature. Assists Cooks to clean and prepare such uncooked food as salads, vegetables and fruits. Follows basic instructions in preparing such simple foods as breakfast items, basic desserts and garnishes.
Reads and record food temperature and fridge temperature
Clears plates and trays, loads and operates dishwasher. Cleans pots, pans and cooking utensils as per procedure. Participates in proper storage and labeling of dietary supplies and food, including leftovers. Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, safety, environment, and infection control.
Receive and store food supplies on a weekly basis
Stock unit kitchenettes Clean and organize the food storage room on a weekly basis according to schedule Assembles nourishment carts. Participates in facility meetings as assigned. Attends in-service education programs. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Previous dietary experience preferred in LTC Home 0-1 year(s).
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Ability to read and write English as well as to understand simple verbal and written instructions in English.
Ability to work weekends, days and evenings as per schedule
Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.
Must be able to do moderate to heavy lifting
Must be able to work in cold temperatures Successful candidate must be available to workdays, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays CLOSING DATE Interested applicants may forward their resume in confidence to the attention of: Kyla Allison Kyla.Allison2@extendicare.com or at 780 675 2291 Time Type: Part time At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at careers@extendicare.com.
We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.
Not the right fit? Search for Extendicare Athabasca Cook/Dietary Aide jobs in Town of Athabasca, Alberta, Canada
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better
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Extendicare Athabasca Cook/Dietary Aide
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
PART TIME COOK/DIETARY AIDE POSITION Extendicare Athabasca Candidates are invited to apply for the Part time cook/dietary aide position to work at Extendicare Athabasca a 50 bed long-term care facility, located in Athabasca, Alberta Reporting to the Dietary Manager, the Cook/Dietary Aide assists with food preparation and serving of meals for 50 residents. Cleans eating, cooking, storage, and serving areas, as well as equipment. Follows established policies, procedures and standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observes time limits for meal serving. Maintains foods at proper serving temperature. Assists Cooks to clean and prepare such uncooked food as salads, vegetables and fruits. Follows basic instructions in preparing such simple foods as breakfast items, basic desserts and garnishes.
Reads and record food temperature and fridge temperature
Clears plates and trays, loads and operates dishwasher. Cleans pots, pans and cooking utensils as per procedure. Participates in proper storage and labeling of dietary supplies and food, including leftovers. Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, safety, environment, and infection control.
Receive and store food supplies on a weekly basis
Stock unit kitchenettes Clean and organize the food storage room on a weekly basis according to schedule Assembles nourishment carts. Participates in facility meetings as assigned. Attends in-service education programs. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Previous dietary experience preferred in LTC Home 0-1 year(s).
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Ability to read and write English as well as to understand simple verbal and written instructions in English.
Ability to work weekends, days and evenings as per schedule
Ability to work safely, following established safety practices and procedures.
Must be able to do moderate to heavy lifting
Must be able to work in cold temperatures Successful candidate must be available to workdays, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays CLOSING DATE Interested applicants may forward their resume in confidence to the attention of: Kyla Allison Kyla.Allison2@extendicare.com or at 780 675 2291 Time Type: Part time At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.
Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at careers@extendicare.com.
We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.
Not the right fit? Search for Extendicare Athabasca Cook/Dietary Aide jobs in Town of Athabasca, Alberta, Canada
About Extendicare
For more than 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced teams have been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care and management and consulting services.
We are proud to be at the forefront of senior care across Canada and work closely with government, community agencies, researchers, and our care partners, including families, to address needs, close gaps, solve problems and advance best practices. We employ thousands of people across the country who have made it their career and goal in life to care, and we have made it our priority to make sure they are trained and supported to provide the best care possible.
Our Mission: Helping people live better