food service worker

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

Job summary

A public service organization in Lunenburg County is seeking a qualified individual for on-site food preparation and cleaning duties. The candidate should have relevant certifications and experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Responsibilities include dishwashing, food preparation, and maintaining cleanliness. This position requires physical stamina and the ability to work under pressure.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years experience required.
• Work must be done on-site; no remote work available.

Responsibilities

• Clear and clean tables, trays, and chairs.
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware, and flatware.
• Prepare, heat, and finish simple food items.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces.
• Handle and store cleaning products.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Team player

Efficient interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask

Positive attitude

Education

Food Safety Certificate

Safe Food Handling certificate

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Conventional oven

Deep fryer

Electronic cash register

Food dispensers

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Responsibilities

• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware
• Place dishes in storage area
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• Scour pots and pans
• Package take-out food
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• 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
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

Credentials

• Food Safety Certificate
• Safe Food Handling certificate

Experience and specialization

• Conventional oven
• Deep fryer
• Electronic cash register
• Food dispensers

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan