Kitchen Helper

Parq Casino; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health and Dental Benefits

RRSP/RRSP Matching

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

20% off at Parq Food & Beverage Outets

Discounted rates at local businesses

Volunteer opportunities

Employee Recognition Program

Opportunities for growth and developm​

Refer a Friend Program

Job summary

Parq Casino in Vancouver is hiring a Kitchen Helper to support daily food and beverage operations. The role includes cleaning dishes, maintaining a tidy dishwasher area, and helping cooks with prep while upholding hygiene and safety standards. Evening and overnight shifts are available.

The ideal candidate is a reliable team player with strong communication, able to thrive in a fast-paced casino environment and flexible to scheduling. Join Parq for growth opportunities and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and uphold high hygiene standards.
• Perform dishwashing duties and sanitize kitchen equipment.
• Follow health and safety guidelines and OHSA regulations.
• Assist cooks with food preparation and portioning according to recipes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, organized workstation.
• Wash dishes and sanitize kitchen equipment.
• Assist cooks with food preparation and portioning.
• Provide professional customer service according to company standards.
• Foster effective communication and teamwork with all staff.

Skills

1 year restaurant experience

Team player

Flexible schedule

Strong communication

Job description

Featuring a beautiful casino, high-end salons, restaurants, entertainment, bars, patios, and hotels all under one roof, Parq is where Vancouverites and visitors alike come to have fun with friends and family in a vibrant and memorable environment unlike anything else in the city.

We are proud to celebrate Vancouver, its beauty, and its people, which we do through creating unique experiences, offering high quality amenities, and building relationships with locals, visitors and like-minded businesses.

OVERVIEW

The Kitchen Helper role is critical in the daily food and beverage operations at Parq Casino. The Kitchen Helper is responsible for cleaning dirty dishes, keeping the dishwasher area tidy, and helping cooks to prep as needed. They are responsible for ensuring high standards in cleanliness, punctual, and consistency as per the standardized expectations. Our ideal candidate would be able to work evening and overnight shifts.

WHY WORK AT PARQ

• Extended Health and Dental Benefits!
• RSP/RRSP Matching!
• Employee and Family Assistance Program!
• Tuition Reimbursement!
• 20% off at Parq Food & Beverage Outlets!
• Discounted rates at local businesses within the community!
• Volunteer opportunities!
• Employee Recognition Program!
• Opportunities for growth and development!
• Refer a Friend Program!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and uphold high hygiene standards
• Perform dishwashing duties and ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and sanitized
• Ensure a safe work environment by following health and safety guidelines and Occupational Health and Safety Act regulations
• Assist cooks with food preparation and portioning according to standardized recipes
• Provide professional customer service in accordance with company standards
• Foster effective communication and teamwork with all staff members
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Strong team player with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong planning and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexible schedule to meet the demands of a casino environment
• Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
• Friendly, approachable and professional demeanor, with a respectful attitude and conduct at all times

CERTIFICATES AND/OR LICENSES REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to obtain valid GPEB License
• Ability to complete all BCLC Certifications
• Serving it Right Certification
• Food Safe Certificate

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to lift, handle, and transport materials that are over 20lbs
• Required to sit, stand and walk during working hours

At Parq Casino, we believe in fostering a culture of connection, care, responsibility and sustainability. We’re honored to be recognized with the Untapped 2022 Workplace Inclusion Champion Award for Medium & Large Businesses. We are committed to cultivating and preserving a safe, respectful and diverse work environment for all our associates. If you require assistance or accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us.

Parq Casino exists on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh). We are committed to meaningful actions that engage with Indigenous communities, respect the history and culture of Indigenous Peoples, and advance reconciliation through Indigenous-supportive business practices.