Dietary Aide- Part Time-Permanent-Athabasca Extendicare

Extendicare (Canada) Inc.

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LTC - Athabasca (53rd St.) Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 22, 2026 Last posted May 22, 2026
Job description

Job Description

Dietary Aide
At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our culinary team, you will assist with plating and serving meals. and will be responsible for cleaning serving areas, as well as equipment. While following established policies, procedures, and standards. Extendicare offers rewarding and meaningful work where you can enrich your life and the lives of others.
This position is for our Extendicare Athabasca Home, located in  Athabasca, Alberta.
What you’ll be doing
  • 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. Follow basic instructions in preparing such simple foods as breakfast items, basic desserts, and garnishes. 
  • 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. 
  • Assemble nourishment carts.  Stocks unit kitchenettes. 
  • Participates in facility meetings as assigned.  Attends in-service education programs. 
  • this position includes breakfast cook & lead cook responsibilities with accompanying wages
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. 

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.​

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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.

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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.​

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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.​

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Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.​

About this role

Summary

Assist with meal service, food prep, cleaning; includes cook responsibilities; part-time role.

Job title

Dietary Aide

Experience level

not specified

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Athabasca location, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

food servicecleaningfood prep

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

meal servicecooking supportfood preparationsanitation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Athabasca, AB, Canada

On-site City