kitchen helper

Wimpy's Diner; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local diner in Central Ontario is looking for a Kitchen Assistant. Responsibilities include preparing food, cleaning dishes, and maintaining a sanitized kitchen environment. Candidates should have a positive attitude and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting. Experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of experience required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
• Criminal record check required.

Responsibilities

• Bring clean dishes, flatware, and other items to serving areas.
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware, and flatware.
• Prepare, heat, and finish simple food items.
• Clear and clean tables, trays, and chairs.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Ability to multitask

Initiative

Dependability

Positive attitude

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months


• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent


• Langue de travail : Anglais


• Heures de travail : 35 hours per week

Tasks

• Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables


• Carrying and replace linen


• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units


• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs


• Load buspans and trays


• 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


• Keep records of the quantities of food used


• 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


• Sharpen kitchen knives


• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors


• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment


• Handling heavy loads


• Physically demanding


• Repetitive tasks


• Standing for extended periods


• Work under pressure


• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus


• Efficient interpersonal skills


• Reliability


• Team player


• Ability to multitask


• Initiative


• Dependability


• Positive attitude