Part-Time Dietary Aide

Edmonton, Canada
Part-Time Dietary Aide
Company
The Salvation Army International
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job type
Part-time
Salary
$30K–$60K a year
Posted
20 hours ago
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via Learn4Good
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Job description
Join The Salvation Army as a Dietary Aide in Edmonton, AB. This on-site, part-time role emphasizes meal preparation, sanitation, and service for community residents in need.

Reporting to the Lead Cook, you will be an essential part of the Food Services Team. Your primary duties will include serving meals, keeping the dining areas clean, and assisting in food preparation. Adhering to Alberta Health guidelines and cleanliness protocols is crucial in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure dining area is prepared for meal service

• Maintain stocked supplies at dining tables

• Clean and sanitize designated work areas

• Operate dishwashers in line with safety standards

• Assist with food prep and simple baking needs

Requirements:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED

• Certification in Food Safe Handling is required

• At least 1 year of relevant kitchen experience

• Knowledge of safety and hygiene standards is crucial

• Fluent English communication skills required

Utilize your culinary and organizational skills to support The Salvation Army's mission through this Dietary Aide role.
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