Food Service Worker

Interior Health is seeking Food Service Workers to join our Support Services team at Shuswap Lake General Hospital in Salmon Arm, 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 Food Service Worker: Portioning and serving meals and beverages within a dining room and/or cafeteria operation. Counts, weighs and/or measures ingredients for assigned food preparation area. Washing and peeling vegetables and fruit. Assembles beverages and food items - tea, coffee, sandwiches, salads, bag lunches, items for Meals on Wheels program. Setting up and delivering meal carts. Cleaning of food service areas. This is a Casual opportunity. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis. Shifts of work will be days and evenings rotating from 05:19 to 13:30, 05:30 to 13:30, 10:45 to 18:45, 10:45 to 18:56, 07:30 to 11:30, 07:00 to 11:00, 15:00 to 19:00 hours. About this Location Situated along the shores of Shuswap Lake, Salmon Arm offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and natural beauty. With a lively downtown area full of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, the town has everything you need for a vibrant, community-focused lifestyle. It’s also known for its bustling farmers' market and annual events like the Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival, making it a hub for local culture and entertainment. Salmon Arm is ideal for families, with excellent schools, parks, and easy access to outdoor adventures. From hiking and boating on Shuswap Lake to winter sports at nearby resorts, the town offers year-round recreation. With its welcoming atmosphere and variety of activities, Salmon Arm is a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Come join our team and see why we’re 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!

The Food Service Worker is responsible for portioning, serving, and delivering meals and beverages within a hospital dining room or cafeteria. Duties include preparing ingredients, assembling food items for programs like Meals on Wheels, and maintaining the cleanliness of food service areas.

The candidate should be a reliable, flexible, and motivated individual capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. No specific educational credentials or years of experience are explicitly listed, suggesting an entry-level role.

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

• Time managementPreferred
• Food servicePreferred

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• Food Preparation
• Meal Portioning
• Food Service
• Cleaning
• Time Management
• Reliability
• Flexibility

• Food & Beverage
• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Manufacturing

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 11, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

38 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level