Job Description Location: Maples Personal Care Home, Winnipeg, Manitoba Position Type: Casual / Part-Time Start Date: August 30, 2025 About Us At Extendicare, we believe that teamwork, compassion, and celebrating everyday achievements create an environment where residents and team members alike can thrive. As a valued part of our culinary team at Maples Personal Care Home, you'll play a key role in enhancing the health and well-being of our residents through quality meal preparation and service. Job Description As a Dietary Aide, you will: Plate and serve meals in accordance with residents’ individual diets and preferences Maintain food at proper serving temperatures and observe strict time limits for meal service Follow instructions to prepare basic food items such as breakfast foods, simple desserts, and garnishes Clean serving areas, kitchen equipment, dishes, and utensils following infection control and safety standards Properly store and label dietary supplies and leftover food items Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and in-service education as assigned Adhere to departmental policies and procedures including quality assurance, safety, fire safety, and environmental protocols Perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor Requirements Food Handler’s Certificate (current and valid – preferred) Experience in a Long-Term Care (LTC) or health care setting is preferred (0–1 year) Ability to stand for long periods and perform moderate to heavy lifting Ability to understand, read, and follow written and verbal English instructions Strong commitment to safety and following established procedures Must be available to work days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays What You’ll Get A supportive team environment focused on mentorship and lifelong learning Opportunities for professional growth and development Access to employee perks and recognition programs A meaningful career that makes a daily difference in the lives of others About Extendicare Extendicare is a leading provider of senior care services across Canada. With a network of over 115 care homes and a dedicated team of 23,700 employees, we are united in our mission to provide exceptional, person-centered care to seniors in our communities. Time Type: Part time When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences. If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare! Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request. Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada. We deliver quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population. We also provide management and consulting support through a range of services, including recruitment and building strong, qualified teams, to a network of independently owned long-term care and retirement homes. Our Mission “Helping People Live Better.” We help our residents and clients live better by promoting quality of life. We create remarkable moments through highly engaged and motivated team members. Stakeholders know this because we continuously measure, improve and publicly share our performance. Our Vision Our vision is to be the best senior care and services company in Canada. Our Values At Extendicare, we value our customers and our team who cares for them. We are committed to treating them with dignity and respect in an atmosphere of compassion. As health care professionals, we take pride in being responsive to the needs of those who rely on us. Customer Satisfaction. We strive to provide care and services to our customers which exceed their expectations. Excellence. We believe aspiring to excellence leads to continuous quality improvement in our provision of care to residents. Respect. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. Integrity. We believe in honesty and fairness in our relationships with others. Accountability. We believe we are accountable for the quality of services we provide to our customers. Communication. We listen to each other and foster open and honest communication. Teamwork. We believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. Environment. We believe that environmental issues should be integrated into business decisions that promote environmental protection, preservation, safety and a homelike atmosphere.
