DIGBY PINES GOLF RESORT and SPA

Job Description

DEPARTMENT: Kitchen REPORTS TO: Executive Chef

POSITION: Kitchen Steward (Dishwasher/Potwasher)

JOB SUMMARY: To assist with proper functioning of a fine dining kitchen by performing sanitation, maintenance tasks and performing basic culinary skills and tasks.

ACOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for proper cleaning and sanitizing of the kitchen area including dishes, glassware and flatware, pots, pans, appliances, equipment, surfaces, floors and also to assist with basic food preparation.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Some high school

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certificate (WHMIS)

• Emergency First Aid and CPR recommended

• National Sanitation Certificate or equivalent recommended

• Familiar with dish washing equipment an asset

• Familiar with cleaning chemicals an asset

• On the job training provided

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:

• Must supply own uniform

• Must supply own black, non-slip work shoes

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to stand for entirety of shift

• Must be able to work in a fast paced fine dining kitchen

• Just be able to lift up to 23 kg (50 lb)

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to prioritize quickly

• Must be effective at listening to, understanding and clarifying information

• Must be able to convey information promptly and correctly

• Must be able to communicate information correctly and effectively to co-workers

• Must be able to work in a fast paced fine dining kitchen

DUTIES & FUNCTIONS

• Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment

• Remove kitchen garbage and trash

• Sweep and mop floors

• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware, and flatware

• Wash other items by hand

• Place dishes in storage area

• Scour pots and pans

• Sanitize pots and pans

• Clean and polish flatware

• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units

• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

• Assist with miscellaneous areas of the kitchen

• Work with others

• Job task planning and organization Other duties as assigned

Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. The resort is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.