food service worker

Government of Canada; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A public service organization in British Columbia is seeking a dedicated individual to fulfill various kitchen and customer service duties including operating dishwashers, serving customers, and maintaining cleanliness. Experience in a fast-paced environment is essential, along with a focus on customer service. Health benefits and other perks offered.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Free parking available

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware.
• Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas.
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables.
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand.
• Handle and store cleaning products.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Ability to multitask

Initiative

Dependability

Positive attitude

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work setting

• Remote location
• Rural area
• Willing to relocate
• Coffee shop
• Supermarket/grocery store

Responsibilities Tasks

• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware
• Place dishes in storage area
• Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• Scour pots and pans
• Package take-out food
• Portion and wrap foods
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables
• Stock refrigerators and salad bars
• Take customers' orders
• 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
• Operate cash register
• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce
• Provide customer service
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease
• Maintain sales records for inventory control
• Assist in display of merchandise
• Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment

Additional information Security and safety

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• 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 Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program