General Helper

Zohorecruit

Ottawa

Hybrid

CAD 21,000 - 29,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts
Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Stellar Personnel in Canada is seeking enthusiastic General Helpers to join our team. You will support event venues, hotels, restaurants, and cafeterias on flexible shifts, with a compensation of $18 per hour.

Successful candidates are hardworking, reliable, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Join us to gain varied experience across venues and help deliver outstanding service to our clients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

  • Legally eligible to work in Canada.
  • Experience in general labour or event setup is an asset.
  • Physically capable of standing, lifting and moving equipment.
  • Availability to work 1–7 days per week; flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Event Setup & Teardown: arrange chairs, tables, stage, linens per floor plans and BEOs.
  • General Maintenance & Cleaning: clean spaces and keep areas organized.
  • Moving & Material Handling: move equipment and deliveries around venues.
  • Event Support: assist with room changes, spills, and on-demand requests.
  • General Helper Duties: support staff to ensure events run smoothly.

Skills

General labour
Event setup
Housekeeping
Warehouse

Job description

  • Work Experience - At least 2 years experience as Cook
  • Country Canada
About Us

Stellar Personnel is a premier hospitality staffing agency in Canada. Our clientele encompasses a diverse range of industries, including catering firms, corporate offices, sports and event venues, restaurants, hotels, retirement homes, and more. Our primary objective is to provide staffing solutions to these businesses, filling various roles such as dishwashers, cooks, chefs, servers, bartenders, cashiers, runners, shippers/receivers, administrative staff, and any other job positions as per the client's requirements.

Job Description

Stellar Personnel is looking for enthusiastic and hardworking individuals to join our General Helpers Team. At Stellar Personnel, we value work-life balance, meaning you can choose your shifts and still prioritize your personal events and family time. We offer competitive compensation that exceeds market standards. Our clients are in need of reliable support, and they appreciate our staff for being hardworking, dependable, and positive influences in their business. Our clients include: corporate cafeterias, conference centres, catering companies, hotels, restaurant groups, retirement homes, sporting venues, and event venues.

Join us to work with some of the best clients in the industry and take your career to the next level.

Visit us online at stellarpersonnel.ca to learn more about our company.

Responsibilities:

Event Setup & Teardown: Assist with setting up and dismantling event spaces according to floor plans, banquet event orders (BEOs), and client requirements. This includes arranging chairs and tables, setting up stages, placing linens, and moving event equipment.

General Maintenance & Cleaning: Perform heavy-duty cleaning and maintenance tasks, including removing large volumes of garbage, cleaning event spaces, assisting with floor care, and keeping work areas clean and organized.

Moving & Material Handling: Move tables, chairs, equipment, supplies, and deliveries throughout the venue. Some assignments may involve lifting and moving heavy items.

Event Support: Provide on-the-fly support during conferences and events, such as adding chairs or tables, assisting with room changes, responding to spills, and helping address other immediate client or venue requests.

General Helper Duties: Assist venue and event staff with various tasks as required to ensure events and daily operations run smoothly.

Requirements

Requirements:

Positive and enthusiastic attitude

Availability to work for 1–7 days per week

Ability to work in a team in a fast-paced environment

Physically capable of standing, walking, lifting, and moving equipment for extended periods

Ability to lift and carry heavy items when required

Legally eligible to work in Canada

Experience in general labour, event setup, housekeeping, warehouse, or a similar role is an asset

Experience of at least 12 months preferred

Compensation: $18 per hour

Schedule:

Flexible shifts available – 4, 8, 10, or 12 hours

Morning, afternoon, evening, and overnight shifts may be available

Monday to Friday & weekend availability required

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