Dietary Aides | Long-Term Care | Kelowna, BC
$25.07/hour | Full-Time, Part-Time & Casual | Day, Evening & Night Shifts
Some people clock in. You show up with purpose.
You aren’t just serving food- You’re part of residents’ daily comfort and dignity. You understand that meaningful work can be both deeply rewarding and demanding, and you thrive in an environment that values your well-being as much as your dedication.
If that sounds like you, Mission Creek Landing is building a team around people exactly like you.
The Opportunity
Mission Creek Landing is one of Kelowna's most established long-term care communities, nestled in a park-like setting beside Mission Creek Regional Park. For over 45 years, we've provided a safe, dignified home for seniors who can no longer live independently.
Now, we're entering our biggest chapter yet. We're expanding from 132 to 242 beds in Summer 2026 with new state-of-the-art equipment, and we're looking for Dietary Aides who want to grow with us.
This is more than a staffing call. It's a chance to help shape the culture, the care standards, and the team of a brand-new wing within a trusted community.
Join us at Mission Creek Landing where Dietary aides make a difference at every meal
What We're Offering You
- Competitive hourly pay: $25.07/hr
- Flexible scheduling built around your life (especially for casual roles)
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (full-time)
- RRSP program (full-time)
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking (no daily commute stress)
- Training and development to keep you growing and continuing education from our director of Nursing
- Employee recognition because your work deserves to be seen
- Leadership being on site and readily accessible whenever needed and always ready to jump in to support the team
What Your Days Will Look Like
- Assisting with meal prep and plating
- Serving meals in a respectful, resident- centered way
- Following special diets (Texture modified, diabetic, low sodium, thickened fluids)
- Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards
- Building and maintaining positive relationships with residents and coworkers
- Upholding resident rights, dignity, confidentiality, and independence every single shift
What You Bring
- Valid Food Safe Certification
- Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to work independently, take direction, and adapt with flexibility
- Physical ability to meet the demands of the role
- Successful Criminal Record Check (vulnerable sector)
- Ability to follow dietary plans and safety protocols
- Compassion and Patience
- Attention to detail
Who Thrives Here
Those who have a vision and see that food service is part of care- not just a task. You understand the importance of dignity, nutrition and connection. You understand that food brings people together and can make a meaningful impact. Dietary aides create a enhancing quality of life by creating a positive, comforting dining experience and connecting with seniors.
About Kaigo Senior Living
Mission Creek Landing is proudly part of Kaigo Senior Living, a trusted provider of senior care across British Columbia for over two decades. With eight fully accredited communities across the Interior and Lower Mainland, Kaigo is built on a philosophy of partnership in caring. Our name comes from the Japanese word meaning "caring to the highest standard," and that principle guides everything we do, for our residents and for our people.
We believe that the best care comes from a team that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, psychologically and physically safe workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Indigenous Peoples, people of color, LGBTQIA2S+ individuals, persons with disabilities (seen and unseen), veterans, and people of any age or family status.
Ready to Be Part of Something Team?
This is a rare opportunity to join a long-term care community at a pivotal moment of growth. You won't just fill a position. You'll help build something.
Apply now and bring your purpose to Mission Creek Landing.
Pay: $25.07 per hour
Experience:
- Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)
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Work Location: In person