Your Opportunity

Imagine a supportive employer, fantastic work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a difference in your community. With Alberta Health Services (AHS), you can have all of that and more. As a Food Service Worker you have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient and resident focused health care as a dedicated member of the Nutrition Food Service (NFS) team. NFS is a provincial service that is committed to providing nutritious, healthy, high quality meal service to patients, residents, staff, visitors and the community. This position will be accountable for performing a variety of tasks to ensure a quality patient, resident and customer experience. Under the general supervision of a Food Services Supervisor, they will use strong customer service, teamwork and organizational skills to:

- Prepare, handle, portion and package food and beverages.
- Assemble trays in the kitchen.
- Provide patient meal delivery and pick up.
- Safely operate and clean industrial food service equipment.
- Adhere to safety, sanitation, and food preparation standards in accordance with AHS policies and guidelines.
- Complete other food service duties as assigned.

The successful candidate will be able to: Work in a fast-paced environment with speed and accuracy. Work under pressure in high stress situations. Communicate effectively in English with patients, co-workers, and other hospital departments. Work as an effective, skilled team member. Demonstrate a patient first approach as outlined in the AHS Foundational Strategies. Perform basic math functions to measure out food portions.

Description

As a Food Service I,



you will be responsible for performing a variety of routine tasks associated with basic food preparation in accordance with AHS standards and procedures. Your typical duties may include:
- Packaging and portioning food items.
- Preparing food according to set guidelines and menus.
- Serving meals to patients and customers.
- Cleaning and sanitizing equipment, dishes, tables and serving areas.

Classification: Food Service I

Union: AUPE GSS

Unit and Program: Food Services

Primary Location: Crowsnest Pass Health Centre

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.00

Posting End Date: 05-OCT-2026

Employee Class: Casual/Relief

Date Available: 18-SEP-2026

Hours per Shift: Varies

Length of Shift in weeks: Varies

Shifts per cycle: Varies

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call

Days Off: Other

Minimum Salary: $22.05

Maximum Salary: $23.69

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent. Physically capable to lift food, supplies and equipment up to 46lbs and must be able to push/pull meal carts up to 250lbs. This position requires you to walk and stand on your feet for the duration of your shift.

Additional Required Qualifications

Read/Write/Speak/Understand English.

Preferred Qualifications

- Customer service experience.
- Food service experience.
- Experience in a hospital or long term care environment.
- Experience with inventory management; receiving deliveries, managing expiry dates and minimizing waste while utilizing "First in- First Out" procedures.
- Experience with Industrial Food Service Equipment.
- Food Safe Certificate or equivalent.
- WHMIS training.

📌 Food Service I (Crowsnest Pass)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Crowsnest Pass