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Service Aide Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

The Dietary Worker provides patient support via phone and software systems and serves as a liaison to other departments regarding patient meal services. Essential functions and responsibilities of ...

Dietary Worker

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

CA$18.36 - CA$20.80/hr

The Food Service Aide is primarily responsible for duties related to (but not limited to) mealtime plating and portioning of all menu items to serve our residents safely and in accordance to ...

Care Aide Learner

Cardston, AB ยท On-site

CA$23.62/hr

... and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. The ...

... and support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short-term assistance or ongoing support in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. The ...

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

Within ACH ambulatory services, the Dr. Gordon Townsend Rehabilitation and Education Program ... As part of the Rehabilitation & Education team, the Health Care Aide (HCA) provides direct care to ...

Health Care Aide

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

Edmonton Zone Continuing Care provides services through five main program areas: Home Living ... The Health Care Aide provides personal care and support to clients in a community setting. Work is ...

Health Care Aide

Calgary, AB

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

Within ACH ambulatory services, the Dr. Gordon Townsend Rehabilitation and Education Program ... As part of the Rehabilitation & Education team, the Health Care Aide (HCA) provides direct care to ...

Health Care Aide

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

Edmonton Zone Continuing Care provides services through five main program areas: Home Living ... The Health Care Aide provides personal care and support to clients in a community setting. Work is ...

Health Care Aide

Blairmore, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

The Crowsnest Pass Health Centre offers a range of services in acute and continuing care, including a 24-hour emergency department, intensive care, x-ray, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services ...

Health Care Aide

Coaldale, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing ... Health Care Aide * Union: AUPE AUX * Unit and Program: Health Center * Primary Location: Coaldale ...

Health Care Aide

Blairmore, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

The Crowsnest Pass Health Centre offers a range of services in acute and continuing care, including a 24-hour emergency department, intensive care, x-ray, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services ...

Health Care Aide

Blairmore, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

The Crowsnest Pass Health Centre offers a range of services in acute and continuing care, including a 24-hour emergency department, intensive care, x-ray, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services ...

Health Care Aide

Blairmore, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

The Crowsnest Pass Health Centre offers a range of services in acute and continuing care, including a 24-hour emergency department, intensive care, x-ray, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services ...

Health Care Aide

Coaldale, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing ... Health Care Aide * Union: AUPE AUX * Unit and Program: Coaldale Health Centre * Primary Location:

Health Care Aide

Taber, AB ยท On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing ... Health Care Aide * Union: AUPE AUX * Unit and Program: Taber LTC * Primary Location: Taber Health ...

Health Care Aide

Cardston, AB

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

... support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing ... Health Care Aide * Union: AUPE AUX * Unit and Program: Long Term Care * Primary Location: Cardston ...

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How much do service aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for service aide in Alberta is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a service aide?

Service Aides are support staff who assist with various tasks to help ensure the smooth operation of a workplace or facility. Their responsibilities often include helping clients or customers, maintaining cleanliness, delivering supplies, and supporting other staff members as needed. Service Aides work in a variety of settings such as schools, hospitals, government offices, and community centers. Their role is crucial for maintaining efficiency and providing quality service to both staff and the public.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a service aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Service Aide, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to customer or client support. Familiarity with scheduling software, basic computer applications, and inventory tracking systems is often required. Excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and attention to detail help Service Aides provide exceptional assistance and maintain a positive environment. These skills ensure smooth operations, high-quality service delivery, and satisfaction for both clients and team members.

What are some common challenges faced by service aides, and how can they be effectively managed?

Service Aides often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple requests from clients or staff, adapting to a fast-paced environment, and ensuring consistent quality in service delivery. Effective time management and clear communication with team members are essential for managing these demands. Additionally, being proactive in identifying and addressing issues helps maintain smooth operations and a positive experience for those being assisted.

What is the difference between Service Aide vs Patient Care Assistant?

AspectService AidePatient Care Assistant
CertificationsCPR, basic healthcare trainingCPR, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, clinicsHospitals, nursing homes, home care
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with daily activities, basic patient supportProviding direct patient care, monitoring vital signs

While both roles support patient needs, a Service Aide typically performs supportive tasks and assists healthcare staff, whereas a Patient Care Assistant provides more direct patient care and often requires CNA certification. The roles often overlap in healthcare settings but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

How do you become a service aide?

To become a service aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience in healthcare or customer service. Some positions may require certification in basic life support or first aid, and strong communication and organizational skills are important for success in the role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Service jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Service jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Service Aide jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Service Aide job openings:

Infographic showing various Service Aide job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,016 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Casual Food Service Aide - Devonshire

Park Place Seniors Living

Edmonton, AB โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

DEVONSHIRE SENIORS COMMUNITY
Closing Date: Until A Suitable Canidate is Hired
POSITION AVAILABLE – Food Service Aide
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – Casual
WAGE RATE - Dependant on Qualified Experience
$ 17.27 (Step 1) per AUPE collective agreement
DEPARTMENT: 500 000: Dietary/Food Services
JOB FUNCTION: Worker/Aide
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Support Service Manager or Designate
JOB SUMMARY:
As a valued interdisciplinary team member the Dietary Aide, under the direction of the Cook and/or 
Dietary Supervisor, assists with food preparation including washing, preparation and delivery of food and 
ware supplies. Assists in the receiving, distribution, storage and maintaining of stock and supplies. Treats 
Residents with dignity and demonstrates an attitude of caring. The Dietary Aide ensures a commitment 
to Resident safety and to our “culture of safety” as per Park Place’s Strategic Directions.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties and Responsibilities may include all or some of the following responsibilities depending on the 
size of the home and may be combined with another Job Title if applicable. 
1. Performs the day-to-day food services activities related to the preparation and provision of meals to Residents. This includes less complex food preparation as requested and meal/nourishment service set-up and delivery.
2. Assists Residents as required.
3. Performs the day-to-day food services activities related to the ware-washing of supplies, and cleaning 
of the kitchen and all other dining areas in the Home including the food servery and dining rooms on each Resident Neighbourhood.
4. Keeps work areas clean, neat and tidy.
5. Assists in receiving, distribution and storage of supply deliveries.
6. Supports the equipment control system reporting all maintenance issues of food preparation and  distribution equipment to the Cook.
7. Makes recommendations to improve efficiency and work flow in meal preparation and provision of meals to Residents.
8. Participates in, and supports the Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Occupational Health and  Safety, WHMIS, and Infection Prevention and Control programs.
9. Attends meetings and in-services as applicable.
10. Performs other related duties as assigned.
HEALTH AND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible to read, understand and comply with Park Place’s and provincially mandated 
  • Occupational Health and Safety policies and safe work practices.
  • Involved in all aspects of the Health and Safety Program including:
  • Uses safe work procedures,
  • Promotes health and safety policy and awareness,
  • Makes safety suggestions.
  • Reads OHS minutes posted.
  • Responsible to take every reasonable precaution to protect the safety of Residents, self, other 
  • workers and the general public.
  • Reports any near miss, injury, accident or equipment damage to supervisor immediately and 
  • completes required reports.
  • Corrects and/or reports unsafe conditions.
  • Sets a good example.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Grade 12; food service preparation experience preferred.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to work in teams collaboratively and communicate with others in a respectful manner.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions, learn procedures and follow routine processes.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Equivalences may be considered
EQUIPMENT USED:
Computer, facsimile, and photocopier
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Requires a significant amount of walking, sitting and standing throughout the shift. A frequent amount of 
squatting, bending, kneeling and reaching.
HEALTH AND SAFETY RISKS – ENVIRONMENT
Physical: Strain on shoulder, neck and back, cuts/scrapes, burns
Environmental: Draught, dust exposure, using equipment with moving parts
Chemical: Equipment cleaners
Biological: Exposure to communicable diseases i.e., colds, influenza, GI
Radiation: Remote
A CLEAR AND CURRENT POLICE CHECK IS REQUIRED UPON

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