Your Opportunity
This is a casual position. It is not a full time or part time position. Under the supervision of a supervisor, you will be responsible to use strong customer service, teamwork, and organizational skills to prepare, handle, portion and package food, beverages, assemble trays. Provide patient meal delivery and pick up. Order and put away unit supplies. 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. Our setting is fast paced and requires speed and accuracy; must be able to work under pressure in high stress situations; demonstrate critical thinking skills; communicates effectively in English with customers, patients, co-workers, and other departments; work as an effective, professional team member with a focus on exceptional patient and family centered care. Perform basic math functions to measure out food portions. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

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 established 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,



and cleaning and sanitizing equipment, dishes, tables, and serving areas.

Classification Details

Classification: Food Service I

Union: AUPE GSS

Unit and Program: Patient Food Services

Primary Location: Grande Prairie Rgnl Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.00

Posting End Date: 14-OCT-2026

Employee Class: Casual/Relief

Date Available: 24-OCT-2026

Hours per Shift: Varies

Length of Shift in weeks: Varies

Shifts per cycle: Varies

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends

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
Food service experience. Food Safe Certificate or equivalent. Customer service experience. Experience with Industrial Food Service Equipment. Experience in operating a computer (Microsoft Office programs or other computer programs). Able to provide two work-related references from direct report or manager.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in inventory management; receiving deliveries, managing expiry dates & minimizing waste, utilizing “First in- First Out”. Experience in a hospital or long-term care environment. WHIMIS training.

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