Kitchen Helper

Alberta; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta is seeking a kitchen helper in a rural setting to assist with dishwashing, food prep, and basic kitchen tasks, including stocking refrigerators and cleaning surfaces.

This role emphasizes teamwork, sanitation, and reliability, with potential shift or on-call work as needed in the rural kitchen environment.

Responsibilities include washing dishes by hand, sanitizing equipment, packaging take-out items, removing trash, and maintaining organized storage areas for supplies and perishables.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate.
• Experience in food service is a plus.
• Willingness to work shifts, including on-call.
• Must be able to clean and sanitize equipment and work areas.
• Ability to work in a rural kitchen setting.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units.
• Place dishes in storage area.
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand.
• Keep records of the quantities of food used.
• Package take-out food.
• Portion and wrap foods.
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items.
• Stock refrigerators and salad bars.
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs.
• Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas.
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash.
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit.

Skills

Teamwork

Cleaning

Food safety

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units
• Place dishes in storage area
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• Keep records of the quantities of food used
• Package take-out food
• Portion and wrap foods
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• Stock refrigerators and salad bars
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs
• Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

Are you available for shift or on-call work?

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Interest in handling to remove trash and clear kitchen garbage containers, and to unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, cupboards and other storage areas

OBJECTIVE: Interest in handling to remove trash and clear kitchen garbage containers, and to unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, cupboards and other storage areas

METHODICAL: Interest in comparing to wash and peel vegetables and fruit, clean work tables, cupboards and appliances, and sweep and mop floors

social: Interest in assisting cook and kitchen staff

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Typical ability expectations for this job

Do you like to keep a tidy kitchen and prepare meals? Does working on a team appeal to you? Then you may want to dish up a career as a kitchen helper and food assembler.

Do you find helping people satisfying? Are you interested in the food services industry? Do you like having clear duties and working on a team? Then becoming a food service helper may set the table for your career.