Food Services Assistant (2026-0712)
This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Aug 16, 2026).
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Position Details
Position Status: Regular Part Time Location: Garrison Green, Food Services BW Hours: 21.00 FTE: 0.27 Shift: Evenings Shift Times: 1600-1900 Union: Non Union GSS Rate of Pay: $ - $ PCN: GGFSA13
Date Competition Closes: August 13, 2026
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, ATIA, POPA, 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 .
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- 1. This position is physically demanding and requires the ability to A. Stand and be on your feet for up to 3 hours in length. B. Ability to carry 0-15 lbs regularly throughout the shift. C. Push and pull carts with various weights. D. Do you have any issues with the above limitations? yes / no · optional
- 2. Have you worked in food services department in either a hospital and or care home before? yes / no · optional
- 3. Do you have experience working with complex mental health clients or customers? yes / no · optional
- 4. What are some of the most important skills for a Food Service Attendant to have? written answer
- 5. Do you have customer service experience? yes / no · optional
- 6. What is your experience with food preparation and kitchen equipment? written answer
- 7. For this position you must be able read and write English proficiently is this a skill you are able to perform? yes / no · optional
- 8. When are you able to start work? written answer
- Do you have Connect Care Training? choose one
- What is your current immigration or work authorization status in Canada? choose one
- If you selected an option that includes a work permit, please specify the permit expiry date: optional
- If you have a valid work permit, please specify your SIN expiry date optional
- Are you currently employed at Carewest? choose one
- Have you previously been an employee of Carewest? choose one
- I authorize Carewest to collect all relevant personal information. I understand this information will be kept confidential and used for the purposes of my employment application with Carewest. yes / no · optional
- If you are the successful candidate for this competition, please be aware that proceeding with the hiring process will be understood by Carewest as implicit consent to the sharing of your personal information in InFor Go and Vocantas apps used by Carewest for scheduling and booking as part of the WFM (Workforce Management) system. yes / no · optional
- Reference #1 (Name, phone number, email required) written answer
- Reference #2 (Name, phone number, email required) written answer
- Reference #3 (Name, phone number, email required) written answer
- We prefer that references provided are in a senior role in the reporting relationship: Please list the job title and reporting relationship of references written answer