kitchen helper

Government of Canada; Victoria; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency in Victoria, Canada is seeking a cleaning staff member to maintain kitchen hygiene. Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, operating dishwashers, and preparing food items. Experience is an asset, and work must be performed on-site with no remote options available. This position is ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and can handle physical demands.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is an asset.
• Must be capable of lifting and handling heavy loads.

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.
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs.
• Clean and sanitize the kitchen including work surfaces and equipment.
• Handle and store cleaning products.
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash.
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit.

Skills

Cleaning and sanitizing

Operating dishwashers

Manual and electrical appliance use

Food preparation

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

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
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• 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
• 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
• Handling heavy loads