Food Service Worker I

Your Opportunity:

Do you love creating positive experiences for others? Are you passionate about great food and exceptional service? If so, we would love to have you on our team! We’re looking for a Food Service Worker to join our Nutrition and Food Services department at Banff Mineral Springs Hospital. This is a part-time temporary position (0.50 FTE) where you’ll play a key role in making a difference every day for patients and long-term care residents. Why You’ll Love This Role? Impact Lives Daily: Help provide nutritious, high-quality meals that support health and recovery. Team Environment: Work with a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and respect. What You’ll Do? Serve meals and prepare snacks with care, following dietary guidelines and safety standards. Communicate diet information accurately from system diet reports to the kitchen. Assist with simple food prep (snacks, smoothies, thickened fluids). Deliver and pick up meals for patients and residents. Monitor inventory, stock supplies, and handle cafeteria transactions. Work independently and as part of a team to ensure excellent service. What We’re Looking For? Customer service experience, ideally in hospitality or food services. Ability to work Wednesday early morning shifts (6:30 AM to 2:45 PM), alternating Saturdays, and every Sunday on either an early morning (6:30 AM to 2:45 PM) or afternoon/evening shift (11:15 AM to 7:30 PM). A positive attitude and commitment to compassionate care. Reliability and attention to detail. Why Join Covenant Health? At Covenant Health, we live our Mission, Vision, and Values every day. You’ll be part of a team that truly cares—about patients, residents, and each other. Please note: Classifications Under Review.

Description:

Description: The Food Service Worker portions, packages and/or serves food items according to menu, diet protocol, portion control and temperature standards within an acute care or continuing care setting. The position is also responsible for washing and putting away dishes and cleaning kitchen and surfaces throughout the kitchen. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the AUPE General Support Services Collective Agreement.

• Classification:
Food Service Worker I
• Union:
COV AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program:
Nutrition Food Services
• Primary Location:
Banff Mineral Springs Hospital
• Location Details:
As Per Location
• Multi-Site:
Not Applicable
• FTE:
0.50
• Posting End Date:
01-SEP-2026
• Temporary Employee Class:
Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available:
21-SEP-2026
• Temporary End Date:
31-OCT-2027
• Hours per Shift:
7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks:
10
• Shifts per cycle:
25
• Shift Pattern:
Days, Evenings, Weekends
• Days Off:
As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary:
$22.05
• Maximum Salary:
$23.69
• Vehicle Requirement:
Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Required Qualifications: Completion of Grade 10 or recognized equivalent required.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English-applicants may be requested to complete a literacy test. Competent computer skills as a good portion of training, education, scheduling, and payroll applications are on-line. Strong interpersonal skills and training in customer relations. Ability to work quickly and accurately under deadlines. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Ability to follow directions and guidelines. High standards for cleanliness and sanitation. High levels of honesty and integrity. Clear Criminal Record Check.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous food service experience in a care facility or institutional food service setting, desired. Previous food service experience in a restaurant/cafeteria setting or customer service experience may be considered desirable in combination with other qualifications. WHMIS Certificate, desired. Food Safe Certificate, desired. Customer Service coursework, desired.