kitchen helper

Government of Canada; Port Dover; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization is hiring for an on-site position in Port Dover focused on kitchen duties, including cleaning and sanitizing dishes and kitchen areas. This physically demanding role requires no formal education but values reliability and teamwork. Candidates must be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment and handle physical tasks.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Must be reliable and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units.
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware.
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand.
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash.

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware
• Place dishes in storage area
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• Scour pots and pans
• Portion and wrap foods
• 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
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player