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Habaneros Modern Taco Bar; Halifax; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Job summary

Habaneros Modern Taco Bar in Halifax is seeking an on-site kitchen assistant. You will requisition supplies, assist in cooking meals, and ensure safety and cleanliness in the kitchen. The role handles allergen-friendly dishes and supports the head chef in daily operations.

Ideal candidates show initiative, reliability, and teamwork, with basic education documentation. The position is strictly on-site with a fast-paced restaurant environment and benefits such as free parking.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate required.
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain kitchen hygiene.
• Willingness to learn and work flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Requisition food and kitchen supplies.
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes.
• Prepare dishes for customers with allergies or intolerances.
• Prepare and cook special meals as instructed by dietitian or chef.
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas.
• Order supplies and equipment.
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers.
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment.
• Clean kitchen and work areas.
• Manage kitchen operations.

Skills

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting: Restaurant

Responsibilities

• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas
• Order supplies and equipment
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Manage kitchen operations

Additional information

Personal suitability: Initiative, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Time management

Benefits

• Free parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth