kitchen helper

Kelseys; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A food service establishment in St. John's is looking for help to handle various kitchen tasks, including cleaning and preparing food items. Candidates should have a high school diploma and possess interpersonal skills. This full-time role is physically demanding and requires working on-site. A criminal record check is necessary, and you must be authorized to work in Canada.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months experience required.
• Criminal record check is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Bring clean dishes and set tables.
• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs.
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes and flatware.
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand.
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Ability to multitask

Initiative

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Posted on November 17, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Kelseys

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Job details

• Location: St. John's , NL A1B 3R2
• Salary: 16.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source: Job Bank #3446060

Overview

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

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

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
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Standing for extended periods

Work under pressure

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Initiative

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Employment groups

• Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Support for youths
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Support for Veterans
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
• Support for Indigenous people
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-17

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

Kelseys

• Accommodation and food services
• 3 job postings advertised
• Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)