General Help, Full Time
The General Helper is responsible for preparing, plating, and serving meals while maintaining strict food safety and quality standards. Additional duties include general cleaning, trash removal, and managing food storage and rotation.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Jul 13, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
The General Helper will be responsible for preparing, presenting and serving meals, ensuring the quality of the food and overall presentation. Now, if you were to come on board as one of our General Helpers, we’d ask you to do the following for us: * Dispense food for next day of production and plate individual meals. * Conduct work in accordance with safety standards. * Store food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures. * Perform general cleaning duties; remove trash and garbage to designated areas. * Distribute supplies, utensils and portable equipment. * Utilize approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. * Assure compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements. * Ability to work in various workstations including meal distribution area (packaging). * Willing to learn skid wrapping of finished product. * Food preparation and cooking as needed Think you have what it takes to be one of our General Helpers? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role: * You must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent * Strong time management and organizational skills to be able to manage workload. * Ability to work both independently and in team setting as required. * Good command of English language, both verbal and written and ability to follow written and verbal instructions. * Previous food service experience in healthcare, hotel, restaurant, or fast food is considered an asset. * Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Minor heavy lifting may be involved (up to 40 lb.)
What you’ll do
The General Helper is responsible for preparing, plating, and serving meals while maintaining strict food safety and quality standards. Additional duties include general cleaning, trash removal, and managing food storage and rotation.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid Food Handler Certificate and have the physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Previous food service experience in healthcare or hospitality is considered an asset.
Other relevant skills
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- Food Preparation
- Meal Plating
- Food Safety
- Sanitation
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- English Communication
- Heavy Lifting
- Skid Wrapping
- Portion Control
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
- Healthcare
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 32 hours per week
