cook's helper

Government of Canada; Drummondville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental institution in Drummondville is seeking candidates for an on-site role involving food preparation and cleaning in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include operating dishwashers, preparing food items, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Candidates should be reliable team players with a positive attitude. No formal education is required as training will be provided. Competitive benefits include gratuities and wellness programs.

Benefits

Gratuities

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Willing to train candidates with no prior experience.
• Must be able to handle physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Bring clean dishes and set tables.
• Operate and sanitize dishwashers.
• Prepare, heat, and finish simple food items.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces and equipment.
• Handle and store cleaning products.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Efficient interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask

Client focus

Reliability

Initiative

Dependability

Positive attitude

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages: French

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: Will train

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

Responsibilities

• Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• Portion and wrap foods
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• Stock refrigerators and salad bars
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs
• Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment
• Handle and store cleaning products
• Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Initiative
• Dependability
• Positive attitude

Benefits

• Financial benefits
  • Gratuities
• Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program