Food Service Supervisor

Interior Health Authority; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider in Cranbrook, Alberta, is seeking a reliable and motivated Food Service Supervisor to oversee staff and manage food service operations. You will engage in menu planning, budgeting, and ensuring quality standards for meals served. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a vibrant city known for outdoor activities and cultural attractions. Join us and discover why we’re recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of food service and quality assurance standards.
• Ability to supervise and train staff effectively.
• Experience with menu planning and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates staff work assignments and training.
• Plans menus in consultation with the Clinical Dietician.
• Monitors expenditures and makes budget recommendations.
• Coordinates meal preparation and related duties.
• Evaluates meals to ensure quality and quantity standards.

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Motivation

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

Interior Health is seeking a Food Service Supervisor to join our Support Services Team at East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook, BC. If you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About The Job

• Supervises designated staff by scheduling and co-ordinating work assignments, determining related training and orientation requirements, and providing feedback to employees.
• In consultation with the Clinical Dietician, plans menus and develops recipes according to nutritional and therapeutic diet needs of the patients/residents.
• Estimates food requirements and orders and receives supplies and resolves discrepancies with suppliers.
• Visits patients/residents and/or family members to obtain and exchange diet-related information.
• Monitors expenditures for assigned areas; makes recommendations regarding budget allocations and resolves discrepancies for the assigned areas.
• Evaluates meals being served to ensure established standards of quality and quantity are maintained.
• Coordinates meal preparation, pricing and other related duties for community-based services such as Meals on Wheels.
• Assists in co-ordinating and maintaining facility in-house services by coordinating cafeteria services including pricing, staffing allotment, coordinating closure of cafeteria and securing money upon closure.
• Performs recommended audits to ensure that established food service and quality assurance standards are met.

This is a Relief Full-Time opportunity until the return of the incumbent.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and evenings rotating from 07:00 to 15:11, 10:00 to 18:00, 10:00 to 18:11 hours.

About this Location

Nestled in the heart of the Kootenay region, Cranbrook is a vibrant city offering a perfect balance of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. With the stunning Rocky Mountains as its backdrop, the area is a haven for hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and fishing.

Cranbrook is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel and local art galleries. Its lively community spirit and access to nearby resorts like Kimberley make Cranbrook an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!