Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Helper to support our culinary team in delivering high-quality food service. This role is essential for maintaining smooth kitchen operations and ensuring food safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and a strong work ethic, contributing to a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment.
Duties
- Assist with food preparation, including chopping, peeling, and assembling ingredients for meals
- Support cooking processes by preparing ingredients and maintaining cooking stations
- Help with food handling tasks to ensure proper storage and sanitation practices
- Serve dishes to customers or assist in plating food items as directed
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste
- Follow food safety protocols at all times to prevent contamination and ensure hygiene standards are upheld
- Support meal preparation during busy service hours to ensure timely delivery of orders
- Assist with inventory management by organizing supplies and notifying staff of low stock levels
Experience
- Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is preferred but not required; training will be provided
- Familiarity with food handling, safety procedures, and basic cooking techniques is advantageous
- Experience working in the food industry or kitchen setting demonstrates a strong understanding of meal preparation and sanitation standards
- Ability to serve customers efficiently and professionally in a fast-paced environment is desirable
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in the food industry while contributing to a team dedicated to quality service. The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to safety standards to ensure a positive dining experience for all guests.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calabogie, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Kitchen / Cooking: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
