Diet Aide - RDF - Repost
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Winnipeg Regional Health Authority is seeking a Diet Aide for the Regional Distribution Facility in Winnipeg, a casual FTE onsite in Nutrition & Food Services. The role involves preparing and assembling patient meals, portioning items, stocking areas, cleaning equipment, labeling and delivering carts, and contributing to Quality Assurance programs. Requirements include a minimum Grade 10, a valid Food Handler’s certificate, and the ability to read and follow English instructions. Physical duties include lifting up to 45 lbs, bending, standing for long periods, and working in cold or warm environments. A current Criminal Records Check and Abuse Registry checks are required. Apply before July 28, 2026 with requisition 400379, and tailor your resume to highlight relevant food service experience and certifications.
Requisition ID: 400379
Position Number: 20039224
Posting End Date: July 28, 2026
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Site: WRHA Corporate - Regional Distribution Facility
Department / Unit: Nutrition & Food Services
Job Stream: Non-Clinical
Union: CUPE
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
FTE: Casual
Anticipated Shift: Days;Weekends
Work Arrangement: In Person
Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 - (06:00-14:15)
Annual Base Hours: 2015
Salary: $21.389, $21.774, $22.161, $22.549, $22.625
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Position Overview
The incumbent participates in the preparation assembly and distribution of patient meal service following safe food handling practices. Assembles the meal trays accurately according to defined portion size and tray ticket. Prepares and portions food items as indicated on tallies, prep charts and nourishment labels. Stocks and replenishes food and supplies in designated areas. Cleans and sanitizes equipment, small wares and service areas. Labels and delivers carts to designated areas. Participates in Quality Assurance Programs.
Experience
- Previous experience in food service.
Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)
- Minimum Grade 10, Manitoba Standards, required.
- A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Certification/Licensure/Registration
- Valid Food Handler's certificate required.
Qualifications and Skills
- Must be able to read, write and speak English effectively, with the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Physical Requirements
- The strength demands of the job are rated as medium handling 20 to 45 lbs. The vast majority of the strength demands are between 10 to 20 lbs.
- Position involves bending, gripping, lifting, pushing, pulling and standing for long periods of time. Working in a cold environment (3-10 degrees), and/or warm environment.
- Exposure to chemical cleaning supplies.
- Proven ability to adapt to changing tasks and demonstrate accurate hand eye coordination with manual dexterity in both hands.
- Ability to work as a team member and independently in a time sensitive environment.
This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.
Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.
Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.