Food Services Assistant (2025-0042)

Carewest Innovative Health Care; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Carewest, a leader in exceptional care in Calgary, as a Food Services team member. This casual position focuses on delivering high-quality dining experiences while ensuring safety and sanitation. Ideal candidates will have a Grade 12 education and experience in food services, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduation from Grade 12 or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of food services experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and professional demeanor required.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to clients, families, and staff.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary dining experience.
• Prepare, portion, and serve food.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Here’s your chance to be a part of our story! Carewest is one of Calgary’s leaders in exceptional care and we are looking for passionate helpers to join our team.

At Carewest, our mission is to support all clients in maintaining their quality of life as they transition through their health care journey. Our core values of Caring, Relationships, Excellence, Accountability and Teamwork guide how we provide care to those who need it the most.

With a strong focus on delivering quality care & safety to our residents & clients we strive to attract innovative thinkers looking for a rewarding career.

Help us make a difference and connect with us today!

Position Details:

Position Status: Casual Location: Fanning, Sarcee, Boyack, Garrison Green Food Services BW Hours: 0.00 FTE: 0.00 Shift: N/A (Casual) Shift Times: 0 Rate of Pay: $18.36 - $20.02 PCN: N/A

Date Competition Closes: May 23, 2025

The Opportunity

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Manager, Food Services this position is responsible for providing excellent customer service to clients, families, visitors and staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Key responsibilities include maintaining a safe, sanitary and esthetically pleasing dining experience for all Carewest customers. Other duties include preparation, portioning and serving of food. In keeping with Carewest’s Frame of Reference, Philosophy of Care and Quality Dining statement this position maintains professional, ethical and safe standards at all times while providing kind and compassionate customer service. The ability to work under general supervision, to prioritize and communicate effectively is critical for success in this position. Responsible for other related duties as required.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Graduation from Grade 12 or equivalent combination of education and experience is required

- Minimum 2 years of food services experience is an asset;

- This position requires high attention to detail and the ability to work under general supervision.

- Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor are required.

About Carewest:

We select dedicated people just like you to care for our clients, those who offer compassion, knowledge and commitment to the treatment, progress, outcomes and lives of our clients. We are motivated to employ individuals who are passionate about what they do and, are naturally driven to uphold our client-centered approach, contribute to best-practice solutions and a desire to take their careers to the next level within Carewest.

We are one of Canada’s largest public healthcare providers of complex continuing care, rehabilitation and recovery services, and a wide variety of community programs for both seniors and others requiring specialized care. With 13 locations across Calgary and a team of over 3000 employees, we offer a diverse, interdisciplinary, and expert community of health care professionals. Our innovative practices allow for optimal opportunities to learn, grow, and excel with us.

Employees are required to use technologies, devices, resources and systems provided by the employer, as per Carewest policy and procedure. Adherence to relevant privacy legislation and best practice including HIA, FOIP and InfoCare Behaviours, is required.

Successful applicants not currently working for Carewest will need to provide a suitable police records check and vulnerable sector screen. Successful applicants may need to provide immunization records for positions in certain environments. Carewest is an equal opportunity employer and values the diversity of the people and communities we serve. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. For more information on Carewest, please visit our website at carewest.ca.