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Dietary Aide Temporary Part Time Evenings

  • Toronto, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 21, 2026
  • 1 position

$24–$25 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
15 hours per week

Job summary

The Dietary Aide is responsible for preparing and serving meals while maintaining a clean and sanitary environment for residents. They also ensure proper food storage and follow specific dietary preferences and infection control standards.

Job details

Temporary Part Time 30 hrs biweekly Midland Gardens Community - Scarborough, ON Rate of Pay: $23.77 - $25.30 (as per collective agreement) This posting is for an existing vacancy. If you’re passionate about being a part of a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us! The Dietary Aide is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection. As a Dietary Aide your typical day will impact in the following ways: • Following proper food handling techniques. • Dates, labels, and stores food properly. • Keeping work area clean and uncluttered, and completes scheduled cleaning duties. • Maintaining cleanliness of floors in the food preparation, dish room, and storage areas. • Supporting all aspects of optimal food service to meet the needs of the residents in accordance with infection control, quality management, legislative requirements and the organization standards. • Assisting in the preparation of meals, serving meals and beverages, following residents' diets and food preferences, using proper portion sizes. • Taking orders for the first and second menu choices from residents (by resident name and preference selection, following likes and dislikes). • Setting and clearing tables in the dining rooms and washing/sanitizing tables, chairs, and serveries. • Performing other duties as assigned. Must Haves: • Must maintain a current Safe Food Handler’s Certificate. • Must be familiar with the correct procedure for service and handling of food. • Ability to operate institutional cooking equipment, for example, dishwasher, conveyor toaster, and meat-slicer. • Must have effective verbal and written English communication skills. • All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. Applicable to Ontario applicants. • All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Criminal Records Check. Applicable to British Columbia applicants. Act upon your desire to help others and Join Sienna Senior Living as we continue to enhance the lives of those we serve. Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.

What you’ll do

The Dietary Aide is responsible for preparing and serving meals while maintaining a clean and sanitary environment for residents. They also ensure proper food storage and follow specific dietary preferences and infection control standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Safe Food Handler’s Certificate and possess the ability to operate institutional kitchen equipment. Effective English communication skills and the ability to pass a Vulnerable Sector or Criminal Records check are mandatory.

Listed skills

  • Food preparation · Preferred
  • Sanitation · Preferred
  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Food handling
  • Food preparation
  • Sanitation
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Dishwashing
  • Kitchen equipment operation
  • Infection control
  • Innovation
  • Quality Management
  • Cleanliness
  • Written English
  • Infection Control
  • Cooking
  • Employment Equity
  • Workplace Inclusivity
  • Food Preparation
  • Food Services
  • Food Safety And Sanitation
  • Senior Living
  • Clearing Tables
  • Meal Service

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Dietary Aide
  • Health Associate Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Dietitians and Nutritionists

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