Dietary Aide Jobs in Mississauga, ON

A Dietary Aide, also known as a dietetic aide, is a professional who provides crucial support within the nutrition industry, primarily in healthcare settings like hospitals, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. Their primary role involves assisting dietitians or nutritionists in food planning and preparation, ensuring the meals meet the dietary needs of the patients. This could include preparing special meals for patients with food allergies, diabetes, or other specific dietary requirements. They are responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, adhering to food safety standards, and sometimes even helping patients with their meals. A Dietary Aide is also often in charge of keeping records, including meal consumption, food inventory, and patient dietary information.

Key skills for a Dietary Aide include strong knowledge of nutrition and diet, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. In terms of certification, there aren't specific certifications required for this role, although a Food Handler's Permit is usually expected. Prior to becoming a Dietary Aide, a person might have experience in roles such as a kitchen helper, food service worker, or even a caregiver. These positions provide valuable experience in food preparation, safety procedures, and patient interaction, all of which are very beneficial for a Dietary Aide role.

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Dietary Aide (Part Time) - Oak Terrace

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 2 days ago

Reporting to the Director of Culinary Services/the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Aide provides support to the set up, preparation, serving and clean up associated with all meal services in the Residence...

Dietary Aide (Part Time) - Harold & Grace Baker Centre

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 2 days ago

Reporting to the Director of Culinary Services/the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Aide provides support to the set up, preparation, serving and clean up associated with all meal services in the Residence...

Dietary Aide, On Call

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 10 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 10 days ago

Working Title: Dietary Aide, On Call Employment Status: On-Call (PRN, Per Diem, Casual) Starting Hourly Rate: 18.24 Address: 150 Dunn Ave Toronto ON M6K 2R6 New Hire Schedule: as required You might...

Dietary Aide, Part Time

  • Brampton, ON (9 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brampton, ON (9 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications: Think you have what it takes to be our Dietary Aides? Were committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Heres how well know youll be successful in the role....

Dietary Aide (Casual Part Time) - Kennedy Lodge

  • Scarborough, ON (24 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 16 days ago
  • Scarborough, ON (24 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 16 days ago

Reporting to the Director of Culinary Services/the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Aide provides support to the set up, preparation, serving and clean up associated with all meal services in the Residence...

Dietary Aide Regular Part Time [MVF ML DTA2 0.28] Villa Forum

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 60+ days ago

The Opportunity: The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals and ensuring that work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition....

Dietary Aide Casual Villa Forum LTC-1

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of infection control techniques, perform daily deep cleaning and sanitizing of dishes, utensils and equipment used for resident meal preparation, delivery and service....

Dietary Aide Casual Villa Forum LTC-2

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of infection control techniques, perform daily deep cleaning and sanitizing of dishes, utensils and equipment used for resident meal preparation, delivery and service....

Dietary Aide Casual Villa Forum LTC-6

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of infection control techniques, perform daily deep cleaning and sanitizing of dishes, utensils and equipment used for resident meal preparation, delivery and service....

Dietary Aide Reg. Part Time [MVF VP DTA5 0.28] Villa Forum Long Term Care Residence

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of infection control techniques, perform daily deep cleaning and sanitizing of dishes, utensils and equipment used for resident meal preparation, delivery and service....

Dietary Aide Casual AgeCare Brant Centre-5

  • Burlington, ON (17 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlington, ON (17 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago

The Opportunity: The Dietary Aide is responsible for assisting in the preparation and serving of meals and ensuring that work areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition....

Dietary Aide - Casual AgeCare Brant Centre

  • Burlington, ON (17 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlington, ON (17 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of infection control techniques, perform daily deep cleaning and sanitizing of dishes, utensils and equipment used for resident meal preparation, delivery and service....

Dietary Aide - Vaughan

  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vaughan, ON (21 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago

RhynoCare Staffing offers a wide range of job opportunities for healthcare providers, which includes both regulated and unregulated staff. Our clients include hospitals, nursing homes, assisted...

Dietary Aide - Scarborough

  • Scarborough, ON (24 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Scarborough, ON (24 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago

RhynoCare Staffing offers a wide range of job opportunities for healthcare providers, which includes both regulated and unregulated staff. Our clients include hospitals, nursing homes, assisted...

Dietary Aide - Toronto

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 90+ days ago

RhynoCare Staffing offers a wide range of job opportunities for healthcare providers, which includes both regulated and unregulated staff. Our clients include hospitals, nursing homes, assisted...

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Salary for Dietary Aide Jobs in Mississauga, ON

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNutrition research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dietary Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

Dietary Aides in Mississauga, ON offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
High School or GED
29.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some High School
1.6%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietary Aides in Mississauga, ON
1-2 years
33.6%
None
24.5%
Less than 1 year
21.1%
2-4 years
20.7%