General Help Part Time at Kamloops Correctional Center

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada is seeking a General Help position at a correctional center to assist in preparing and distributing meals to service units, while maintaining sanitation and cleaning tasks.

You will perform fruit and vegetable prep, cook or pan items, weigh ingredients, store food properly, portion trays, and help load and unload carts. Strong communication, physical fitness and ability to work weekdays are required.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Must pass and maintain a clean criminal record.
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal in the English language.
• Physical ability to perform all job-related tasks.
• Ability to cross-train and/or work in multiple departments.
• Ability to operate all related equipment.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills, and organizational skills.
• Must practice good personal hygiene.
• Must be able to effectively give and receive instructions.
• Must have week-day availability.

Responsibilities

• Wash, peel, and cut of fruits and vegetables per the preparation schedule.
• Prepare, cook or pan food as per prep schedule
• Count, weigh and measure ingredients for assigned food production area
• Store food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures
• Portion meal trays and special diet trays as per meal schedule
• Load, deliver, collect and unload meal service carts to the pods
• Perform general cleaning duties including carts, trolleys, dishes and pots.
• Maintain storage areas in a clean and orderly manner
• Work efficiently and handle all equipment and products safely
• Perform other duties during off-service hours as required.
• Perform any reasonable request as assigned or directed by management in a suitable timeframe

Skills

Effective communication

Physical fitness

Cross-training

Equipment operation

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Personal hygiene

Instruction handling

Weekday availability

Education

Grade 12

Job description

How you will make an impact:

You will complete a variety of duties in the preparation and distribution of meals to service units as per the requirements of that Correctional Center along with sanitation and cleaning tasks.

As a General Help, you will:

• Wash, peel, and cut of fruits and vegetables per the preparation schedule.
• Prepare, cook or pan food as per prep schedule
• Count, weigh and measure ingredients for assigned food production area
• Store food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures
• Portion meal trays and special diet trays as per meal schedule
• Load, deliver, collect and unload meal service carts to the pods
• Perform general cleaning duties including carts, trolleys, dishes and pots.
• Maintain storage areas in a clean and orderly manner
• Work efficiently and handle all equipment and products safely
• Perform other duties during off-service hours as required.
• Perform any reasonable request as assigned or directed by management in a suitable timeframe

About you:

• Grade 12, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Must pass and maintain a clean criminal record
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal in the English language
• Physical ability to perform all job-related tasks
• Ability to cross-train and/or work in multiple departments
• Ability to operate all related equipment
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills, and organizational skills
• Must practice good personal hygiene
• Must be able to effectively give and receive instructions
• Must have week-day availability

The hourly rate for this position is $19.76. Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicable pay transparency legislation. Further details regarding our total rewards offerings will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role. Please note that artificial intelligence–based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process.