R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home, 64 Pleasant Street, Antigonish NS B2G 1W7

Competition #: 440-08-08-22 -25
Job Title: Dietary Aide Position
Dept.: Dietary/Food Services
Start Date: Immediately
Posted Date: August 22, 2025
Close Date: August 29, 2025
Reg/Temp: Temporary
Full/Part: Casual (Subject to change)
Union: NA

Applications are accepted until 4:00 PM on the Closing Date

Opening Statement

The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is a Long-Term Care Home to 137 Residents and employs 280 staff in various Departments.

Skills & Abilities Required: refer to Dietary Aide Job Description on website www.rkmacdonald.ca

• Applicants should have some experience in food service and its delivery.
• Experience in baking or cooking would be an asset.
• Food handlers course an asset.
• Regular & consistent attendance is essential.

Hours of Work

Casual
Cover Shift Gaps in Rotations i.e., sick or vacation time etc., 10 hr., 8 hrs., 5 hrs. shifts (Days and Weekends) shift times: (6:30 am - 2:30 pm), (7am-5pm) (12:30 noon- 8:30 pm), and 3:30 pm - 8:30 pm (subject to change).

Salary

$18.4754-$18.7729 per hour (according to experience)

Benefits/Pension Information

Vacation $, holiday $ (As per Department of Labor Guidelines for casual employees)

Gym Membership: Corp rate available from good life

Closing Statement

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those Applicants selected for an interview to be contacted. Interviews held within two weeks of closing date. These are UNIFOR bargaining unit positions. Preference given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is proud to provide a smoke free and scent free environment. The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is committed to upholding the Human Rights of all R.K MacDonald employees, including the right of all people to enjoy a physically and psychologically safe work environment; the right of all people to just and favorable terms of employment; and the right of all people to be respected and valued for their differences with equitable opportunities and outcomes in an inclusive environment where all can thrive.

Internal applicants to apply by using the Internal Application Form, External Applicants to submit cover letter and resume to: Human Resources via Fax: 902-863-4437 or email: [email protected]

Disclaimer: Please refer to nursing home website for complete job posting www.rkmacdonald.ca