Food counter attendants and food preparers jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 18, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 568
Employers: 113

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $20.28Across 23 listings

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Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 0%0 listings
On-site: 100%568 listings

Employers hiring include Chartwell (55), Extendicare (46), Tim Hortons Québec (45).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Food counter attendants and food preparers jobs in Canada

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Dietary Aide
Kits Care Staff Solutions, Ltd.
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
At Direct Nursing Services Canada Ltd., we are proud to provide compassionate and high-quality care to seniors throughout the Vancouver community.
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Dietary Aide| Permanent Part-Time 11:30AM - 7:30PM | 30 hours biweekly
Sienna Senior Living
Brantford, ON
Part-time
We’re opening a brand-new, state-of-the-art Campus of Care in Brantford, offering both Long-Term Care and Retirement Living in one compassionate and innovative community. We're looking for…
Added 4 hours ago
Dietary Aide | Permanent Part time Evenings (11:30AM-7:30PM)
Sienna Senior Living
Gravenhurst, ON
Part-time
Added 7 hours ago
Dietary Aide (Casual) - Poseidon
Extendicare
LTC - Poseidon Care Centre
Part-time
Reporting to the Nutrition Manager, the Dietary Aide provides support to the set up, preparation, serving and clean up associated with all meal services in the Residence/Home.
Added 7 hours ago
Dietary Aide (DA) - Part-time (PT) - Viking
Extendicare
Viking, AB
Part-time
Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observes time limits for meal serving. Maintains foods at proper serving temperature.
Added 10 hours ago
food counter attendant
Mary Brown's Chicken
Springdale, NL
Full-time
Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables
Added 12 hours ago
Food counter attendant
Tim Hortons Québec
Winnipeg, MB
Full-time
Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs
Added 12 hours ago
Food counter attendant
Subway
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables
Added 17 hours ago
Dietary Aide - Casual
Compass Group Canada
Cambridge, ON
Part-time
You will be responsible for preparing and serving food to residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility.
Added 18 hours ago
Dietary Aide, Part Time, Food & Nutrition Services
Providence Care
Kingston, ON
Part-time
The Dietary Aide, in alignment of the Mission, Vision and Values of Providence Care provides safe and appealing meal service to Residents, and guests at catering functions, performs…
Added 21 hours ago
food counter attendant
Lethbridge Polytechnic
Lethbridge, AB
Full-time
Added 21 hours ago
Dietary Aide
Prairie Mountain Health
Brandon, MB
Full-time
Current Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1 or willing to obtain within six (6) months
Added 21 hours ago
Dietary Aide - Part Time
Compass Group Canada
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
Part-time
You will be responsible for preparing and serving food to residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility.
Added 23 hours ago
Dietary Aide
Niagara Ina Grafton Gage Village
Welland, ON · Niagara College, ON
Temporary
…Ina Grafton Gage Village, our team is passionate, friendly and possesses a positive attitude that is essential at our versatile organization. We are a company where you are not just a…
Added 1 day ago
Dietary Aide| Temporary Part-Time | 30 hours biweekly
Sienna Senior Living
Brantford, ON
Part-time
We’re opening a brand-new, state-of-the-art Campus of Care in Brantford, offering both Long-Term Care and Retirement Living in one compassionate and innovative community. We're looking for…
Added 1 day ago
Dietary Aide| Permanent Part-Time | 30 hours biweekly
Sienna Senior Living
Brantford, ON
Part-time
We’re opening a brand-new, state-of-the-art Campus of Care in Brantford, offering both Long-Term Care and Retirement Living in one compassionate and innovative community. We're looking for…
Added 1 day ago
Dietary Aide | Temporary Part Time
Sienna Senior Living
Ingersoll, ON
Part-time
Added 1 day ago
Dietary Aide - Casual
Maquise
Cambridge, ON
Part-time
You will be responsible for preparing and serving food to residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility.
Added 1 day ago
Dietary Aide_Casual
Levante Living
Chatham-Kent, ON
$19.08 CAD / hour
Temporary
Our mission at Levante Living is to provide a supportive and caring experience for our residents,
Added 1 day ago
Dietary Aide - Permanent Part Time - Days
Sienna Senior Living
Mississauga, ON
Part-time
Added 1 day ago
Dietary Aide - Permanent Part Time - Evening
Sienna Senior Living
Mississauga, ON
Part-time
Added 1 day ago
Food Counter Attendant
Pizza Pizza
Calgary, AB
$15 to $17 CAD / hour
Part-time
As a Food Counter Attendant , you are proud to serve great tasting food, farmed with care. You are an enthusiastic individual who works hard to deliver exceptional customer service to every…
Added 1 day ago
Cafeteria Worker - Casual (15 Vacancies)
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Under general supervision, assembles, prepares and serves food and beverage products and maintains cleanliness of the cafeteria area. May operates a cash register, receive and issue cash.
Added 1 day ago
Dietary Aide
University Health Network
Toronto, ON
Contract
UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western…
Added 1 day ago
Food counter attendant
Tim Hortons Québec
Petawawa, ON
Full-time
Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs

Compass Group Canada

Dietary Aide - Part Time

Calgary, AB, Canada
Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area, Canada

Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Oct 11, 2026

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Responsibilities

You will be responsible for preparing and serving meals to residents in a facility while maintaining high standards of sanitation and safety. Additionally, you will perform cleaning duties, manage service areas, and support special catering functions as required.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Food Handler Certificate and have previous experience in dietary services or hospitality. You must also demonstrate strong time-management skills, the ability to work in a team, and the physical capability to perform all assigned duties.

Experience

0 to 2 years

Education

professional certificate

Working hours

40 hours per week

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Food preparation
Sanitation
Safety guidelines
HACCP
WHIMIS
MSDS
Time-management
Multitasking
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Customer service
Cleaning
Food handling

Benefits

Health care coverage
Vision care
Dental care
Mental health and wellness resources
Employment assistance program

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Dietary Aide
Food Handler Certificate
HACCP
WHIMIS
MSDS
Sanitation
Food Preparation
Customer Service
Hospitality
Assisted Living
Cleaning
Safety Guidelines
Time-management
Multitasking
Catering

Original job description

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How You Will Make An Impact

You will be responsible for preparing and serving food to residents or patients in an assisted living or medical facility.

As a Dietary Aide, You Will

Assist in basic food preparation and serve meals in accordance with therapeutic diets and portion standards
Setting, clearing, cleaning, and sanitizing dining spaces
Maintain and perform cleaning duties or, as per the posted cleaning schedule for that day
Monitor and restock service areas.
Observe HACCP guidelines to ensure safe food handling / preparation methods
Follow WHIMIS and MSDS guidelines using chemicals, cleaning, and sanitizing agents
Support with special function catering as delegated

About You

You must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent
Have previous experience as a dietary aide or in hospitality and customer service
You have knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines
Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions
Have good time-management skills and ability to multitask
Can work independently and as part of a team
You have great interpersonal and communication skills
Have the physical ability to carry out the duties of the position

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What’s in it for you?

Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies.
The opportunities with us are endless. As the world’s largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates.
Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe.
Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage.
A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. Our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information.
We are as diverse as our guests. We are as diverse as the people and communities we serve, and we know that’s one of our greatest strengths. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where people feel respected, supported, and able to grow, with fair opportunities for all. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) create space for connection, deepen cultural awareness, and build appreciation of diverse perspectives across our teams – strengthening our culture and helping people feel a true sense of belonging.

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