Food Service Worker

SAIT's School of Hospitality and Tourism stands among the world's leading hospitality schools — CEOWORLD Magazine named us #1 in Canada and #13 globally in 2025. Renowned for our innovative curriculum, strong industry partnerships and unparalleled approach to applied learning, serving up excellence is what we do best. 

The Opportunity

Job classification: A5337 - Food Service Worker

# of positions: 2

Hourly Rate: $ $17.82

Position End Date: July 02, 2026

Deadline to apply: Until Position is filled

The School of Hospitality and Tourism (H&T) is hiring a full-time permanent Food Service Worker – Back of House.  This position will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchens, including cleaning dishes, cookware and utensils.  This role is essential to supporting our operational portfolio of world-class live-classroom venues and the culinary experiences portfolio (i.e. weddings; socials; corporate events; culinary experiences that may be similar to a team-building). The Food Service Workers ensure a safe, clean environment for food preparation and assist with other kitchen tasks as needed, making this a vital team position.

Our school is proud to be ranked as both the #1 hospitality management school and #1 culinary school in Canada, and #14 in the world. This success is founded upon four things: our world-class and incredibly passionate faculty and staff; our strong programs that are guided by industry and rooted in the human and practical skills our students need to succeed; our deep commitment to immersive and real-world learning; and last but definitely not least, our alumni who continue to make extraordinary impacts as professionals, leaders and entrepreneurs. 

Our commitment to immersive learning is absolute.  Our faculty, students and staff run the Highwood Kitchen + Bar, Tastemarket Canadian Kitchen; Culinary Campus International Market, 4Nines Diner and Destinations Travel Centre. We also create and execute several events to support student experience and drive additional revenue opportunities for the school. 

• Cleaning of kitchen equipment, hand washing of dishes,  operating dishwasher and overall maintaining a high level of safety and sanitation standards
• Deep cleaning of all equipment
• Knowledge of menu items and preparation methods
• Food preparation
• Packaging of prepared foods, labeling & pricing
• Assist with the opening and closing duties of the outlet
• Assume related duties as required

• Minimum Required 
• High School Diploma
• Preferred 
• Related working experience

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team We know being ghosted is the worst, so be assured – you'll hear from us either way. We take time to review each submission carefully and promise not to vanish.  

Together, we build bold futures 

At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including: 

- Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits

- Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses

- Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being

- Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates 

- Excellent dining options on campus 

- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes

About SAIT 

At SAIT, we're building bold futures. We're a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.  

Named one of Alberta's Top Employers, we're driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you're looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you've found it here. 

We're committed to community and belonging  

Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.