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Dietary Aide

@ Chartwell

Nanaimo, British Columbia

Part-time
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Overview

Chartwell is hiring a part-time Dietary Aide to serve meals to older adults in a senior living community. The work covers tableside service, dining room setup, cleaning and dishwashing. Flexible hours including weekends and evenings are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Take and deliver tableside food and beverage orders
  • Set up dining room and clear tables
  • Maintain clean and organized work area
  • Wash, dry and store dishes and equipment

Requirements summary:

  • Secondary school education or equivalent
  • Food Handler Certification (training provided)
  • Experience as server or in customer service
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

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Employer posting date
2026-09-09
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentHospitality & tourism
Scheduleevening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home, Restaurant or kitchen
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Licences & certificationsFood Handler Certification
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
EducationHigh school (required)

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Chartwell

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Making People's Lives Better

Full company description

At Chartwell Retirement Residences, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities. Chez Chartwell résidences pour retraités, nous sommes dédiés au MIEUX-ÊTRE de nos résidents, de leurs proches et de nos employés. Rejoignez une équipe exceptionnelle et diversifiée de gens inspirants, qui ont à cœur d’offrir des expériences personnalisées, fondées sur des relations chaleureuses et humaines, à tous ceux et celles qui vivent et travaillent dans nos résidences.

LinkedIn followers
46,907
People associated on LinkedIn
4,395
Reported office locations
  • 7070 Derrycrest Dr, Mississauga, Ontario L5W 0G5, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Elder Care
  • Nursing and Residential Care
Other recorded names
  • Chartwell
  • Chartwell Career Site English
  • Chartwell Retirement Residences
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
568,322,903

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

At Chartwell Retirement Residences, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities. Chez Chartwell résidences pour…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMississauga, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description
The Opportunity

Are you passionate about creating a welcoming dining experience for older adults? As a Dietary Aide at Chartwell, you’ll ensure residents and guests enjoy delicious meals served with warmth and attention to detail. Your friendly service, organization, and commitment to quality will help make every mealtime special.

What You’ll Do
  • Take and deliver tableside food and beverage orders promptly and professionally
  • Provide attentive service that reflects residents’ preferences and personal tastes
  • Set up the dining room and clear tables following Chartwell standards
  • Maintain clean and organized area to ensure safety and efficiency
  • Wash, dry, and store dishes, and equipment while following all health & safety rules
What You’ll Bring
  • Secondary School education or equivalent
  • Food Handler Certification (training provided if not already certified)
  • Experience as server or in customer service role
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced setting and attentive to detail

What We Offer

  • A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
  • A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents
Additional Requirements
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings
  • Physical ability to meet job demands, including standing for long periods, lifting and carrying heavy items, and handling kitchen tools safely
  • Preparedness to respond to emergency situations
  • Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required

At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] or call 1-888-663-6448.

Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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