Dietary Aide (Permanent Part-Time)

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site, and together we provide outstanding, integrated care to support people in living their healthiest lives. Overview The Dietary Aide supports the Food Services Department in providing safe, nutritious, and high-quality meals. Working as part of a collaborative team, the Dietary Aide assists with food preparation, tray assembly, meal delivery, and sanitation duties while ensuring a patient- and family-centred approach to service. This role plays an important part in maintaining a clean, organized kitchen environment and delivering excellent customer service. ROLE Follow all departmental, health, and legislated safety and sanitation practices Receive, handle, and store food products and supplies according to established procedures Assemble patient trays and deliver meals to patient care units in accordance with dietary requirements and departmental policies Support patient and family-centred care by assisting with menu selection, meal delivery, unit par stocking, and retrieval of used trays Provide courteous, respectful service to patients, families, staff, and visitors Perform pot washing, dishwashing, and cleaning of kitchen equipment and food service areas Operate food service equipment such as dishwashers, meat slicers, Heat on Demand systems, and tablets used for patient menu selection Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Food Handler Certificate Healthcare food service experience (desired) Food Service Worker Certificate (desired) Additional Perks At Mahc Staff referral program $1000 (for each successful permanent part-time and permanent full-time new hire you refer to MAHC) Extended health benefits (permanent full-time) Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Additional Information Location: Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville. Applicants must reside within 125km of one of our hospital campuses or be willing to relocate prior to starting. *Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis Hours of Work: Must be available to work shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements per the collective agreement. Recruitment Process Submit your cover letter and resume together as either a PDF or Word document(s) to this posting by 11:59 pm on the closing date. Please Note: Applicants must submit their application through this posting listed to be considered. Email and paper submissions will not be accepted unless otherwise indicated. If you are viewing this job posting on a website other than mahc.ca/careers, you may not be viewing the most up-to-date information. To see other opportunities or to view the most up-to-date version of this job posting, including rate of pay, please visit mahc.ca/careers. We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. As much as we would like to reach out to every applicant, please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on skills, abilities, experiences, and qualifications. MAHC reserves the right to conduct interview(s) or other applicable testing where required. Please note, AI (Artificial Intelligence) is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants in our recruitment process. Conditions of employment for external hires includes; Proof of immunization and vaccination records to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department Legal entitlement to work in Canada Satisfactory Criminal Record & Judicial Matters Check Our organization: MAHC is committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identify as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ+. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you have accommodation needs for attendance at the interview, please advise us at time of the interview being scheduled Looking for Housing? Check out Housing for Healthcare for rentals in Muskoka! Required Skills Required Experience

The Dietary Aide supports the Food Services Department by preparing, assembling, and delivering nutritious meals to patients and families. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment through sanitation and equipment maintenance.

Candidates must have a high school diploma and a Food Handler Certificate. Experience in healthcare food service and a Food Service Worker Certificate are desired.

• Staff Referral Program • Extended Health Benefits • Healthcare Of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

• Soins cliniquesSouhaitée
• Service à la clientèleSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Food Preparation
• Tray Assembly
• Meal Delivery
• Sanitation
• Customer Service
• Kitchen Equipment Operation
• Patient Care
• Menu Selection
• Inventory Stocking
• Dishwashing

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

Formation minimale

Études secondaires

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

13 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level