General Helper B

McGill University; Montreal; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

McGill University is seeking a Vegetable Prep worker for McGill Food and Dining Services in Royal Victoria College, Montreal. The role involves preparing vegetables for cooking and salads, assisting with some food items, and maintaining a clean prep area.

You will also handle deliveries and storage, with additional kitchen tasks as needed. The position is seasonal, Monday to Friday, 8:00–15:45, totaling 38.75 hours per week, with an hourly salary of 24.40 CAD.

Qualifications

• High School Leaving Diploma.
• Three (3) months related experience.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to read and write English and French.
• Knowledge of French and English.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all vegetables for cooking.
• Prepares all vegetables for salads.
• May assist in the preparation of some food items.
• Maintains cleanliness of vegetable preparation area, machines, etc.
• Keeps all work areas clean and tidy.
• Receives and checks deliveries of supplies and stores.
• Organizes the storage areas and refrigerators.
• Take delivery notices to the Administration office.
• May be requested to perform other general kitchen duties, as required.
• May be called upon to perform other tasks of a similar nature not specifically itemized above.

Skills

Vegetable preparation

Food handling

Communication

Education

High School Leaving Diploma

Job description

Hiring Unit:

McGill Food and Dining Services Student Housing & Hospitality Services

Under the supervision of the Executive Chef or the Chef, performs tasks related to the preparation of vegetables

Position Summary:

• Prepares all vegetables for cooking.
• Prepares all vegetables for salads.
• May assist in the preparation of some food items.
• Maintains cleanliness of vegetable preparation area, machines, etc.
• Keeps all work areas clean and tidy.
• Receives and checks deliveries of supplies and stores.
• Organizes the storage areas and refrigerators.
• Take delivery notices to the Administration office.
• May be requested to perform other general kitchen duties, as required.
• May be called upon to perform other tasks of a similar nature not specifically itemized above.
• The performance of such tasks will not affect the grading of the position.

Qualifications:

• High School Leaving Diploma.
• Three (3) months related experience.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to read and write English and French.
• Knowledge of French and English.

Additional Information:

Seasonal Position.

Work schedule: Monday to Friday 8h00-15h45; 38.75hours/week

Hourly Salary: $24.40

Hours per Week: 38.75 (Full time)

Location: Royal Victoria Coll.

Supervisor: Dining Hall Supervisor (ER)

Deadline to Apply: 2026-11-05

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community.

We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.

McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify.

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].

Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research.

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