dietary aide

Title posted on indeed.com - Morning Dietary Aide

Posted on May 21, 2026 by Employer details Barrhead & District Social Housing Association

Job details

Barrhead and District Social Housing Association provides safe, affordable, quality housing for the well-being and independence of residents and tenants. We are currently hiring for a permanent part time morning dietary aide 07 FTE. 12 week rotation of 5 on 5 off, 4 on 5 off. 5 on 4 off repeating 8 hour shifts. Hours 6:00am - 2:30 pm ( 2-15 min breaks and 30min lunch ) *Duties include*: * Assist the Dietary Manager in meal planning and the preparation of food according to the Canada?s Food Guide, paying attention to individual needs of the residents. * Serve meals in a professional and friendly manner assuring that residents have their desired portion of all available entrees. * Setting up tables and cleaning up tables and chairs. Serving coffee, tea, water. * Assist with rounds and "I'm OK" program. * Carry out all housekeeping and kitchen duties as assigned, following procedures and policies. * Work as a team to ensure the general organization and cleanliness of the kitchen and connecting areas ? walk-in cooler, freezer, storage areas, etc., to ensure they meet or exceed the Health Authority?s regulations and the Minimum Standards for Operation of Lodges. * Be responsible for the completion of routine duties assigned by the Dietary Manager or cook on Shift. * Participate as part of the staff team to ensure that a high standard of service is provided for the residents. * Assist residents when necessary and ensure that residents are accounted for. * Keep notes of any changes in dietary routines in resident files * As part of the staff team, all employees are responsible for the health and safety of the residents in the Association. * Check for supplies when needed. Notify the Dietary Manager if supplies are running low. * Ensure the complete documentation and communication of all problems or problem areas that are identified during their work shift, resident or maintenance. * Promote and adhere to the BDSHA Safety Program and Policies. * Responsible for maintaining self-wellness and reduced absenteeism. * Other duties assigned by the Cook on duty, Dietary Manager, or Chief Administrative Officer. *Qualifications*: * First Aid with CPR is required. * High School diploma or a general education degree is preferred * Post-secondary education in a recognized Food Services program is an asset * Experience in the food service or hospitality industry area is an asset * Completion of recognized food safety awareness program is required. (Possibility of training will be provided to employees once the probationary period has expired.) * Knowledge of the Canada Food Guide, Alberta Food Regulation Act, The Alberta Supportive Living Accommodation Standards, and the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act * Knowledge, understanding, and empathy for the needs of residents * First Aid * This position involves lifting, standing, walking, twisting, bending, reaching throughout the shift. * *Must* be able to lift up to 50lbs * *MUST Have Clean* Vulnerable Sector Check * Barrhead and District Social Housing Association operates licensed supportive living facilities. All mandates implemented by Alberta Health are applicable and employees must adhere to them. *During outbreaks employees are required to wear masks and eye protection .* We thank all candidates for applying, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Type: Part Time Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Pay: From $19.82 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * Life insurance * RRSP match * Vision care * Wellness program Ability to commute/relocate: * Barrhead, AB T7N 1M6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person