Alberta Health Services
Service Worker I
Your Opportunity:
The Service Worker is responsible for contributing to safe patient care and efficiency for an evening and weekend access clinic within the Ambulatory Care portfolio, by conscientiously transporting patients, properly maintaining and handling hospital equipment, supply ordering and monitoring, and handling/portering specimens throughout the Hospital. The Service Worker is also responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of equipment and clinic exam rooms, cleaning isolation rooms, restocking supplies, and linen. The Service Worker plays a key role in supporting clinic functions and patient care.
Description:
As a Service Worker I, you will be responsible for transporting patients (clients/residents) and equipment to and from different patient care areas within a hospital site. You will distribute and replenish hospital supplies throughout the units and clean equipment and patient care areas as directed. You may also transport lab specimens, blood and blood products, and patient charts. You will report any concerns regarding supplies and safety issues to Unit Managers and perform other duties as required.
- Classification: Service Worker I
- Union: AUPE GSS
- Unit and Program: Outpatient Department/Ambulatory Care
- Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.70
- Posting End Date: 23-OCT-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 30-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 30-MAY-2027
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 12
- Shifts per cycle: 42
- Shift Pattern: Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $22.33
- Maximum Salary: $24.38
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Grade 12 or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications:Completion of a High School Diploma or equivalent. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support- Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP) required. Recent Service Worker experience is required. The ability to perform movements, bending, stooping, and standing for long periods of time is required. Applicants must be able to push/pull/transfer and assist bariatric patients in W/C or over uneven surfaces with weights in excess of 350 pounds (150KG).
Preferred Qualifications:Previous training and/or experience transporting patients in a health care institution is an asset.
Source: official Alberta Health Services career portal ยท Requisition 598987