kitchen helper
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work setting:
Restaurant.
Tasks:
- Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units.
- Load buspans and trays.
- Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware.
- Place dishes in storage area.
- Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas.
- Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand.
- Scour pots and pans.
- Keep records of the quantities of food used.
- 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.
- Sharpen kitchen knives.
- Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
- Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Safe Food Handling certificate.
Transportation/travel information:
Own transportation. Public transportation is available.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Work under pressure.
- Attention to detail.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Ability to multitask.
- Dependability.
Employment terms options:
Evening.
Experience:
No experience (will train).
Employment terms options:
Day. Weekend.
Financial benefits:
Gratuities.