Kitchen Assistant

Job summary

The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for dishwashing, serving meals, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. They also assist with food storage, equipment setup, and supporting special events while adhering to safety standards.

Job details

Kitchen Assistant Aspira West Park Crossing Retirement Living - Moose Jaw, SK Wage: $15.84/hr This posting is for an existing vacancy. If you’re passionate about being a part of a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us! The Kitchen Assistant is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection. This is a Casual (On-Call) position. We are looking for someone who would be available any of the below days and times: * 7:30am-11:30am Monday – Friday * 7:00am – 3:30pm Sat. & Sun * 10:00am – 6:30pm Mon. – Sun * 10:30am – 7:30pm Mon. – Sun. As a Kitchen Assistant your typical day will impact in the following ways: * Dishwashing and serving. * Clearing tables, take out garbage, recycling, vacuuming * Setting up equipment and supplies for food preparation. * Receiving, checking and storing food and supply deliveries in accordance with food safety standards, Health and Safety standards and prescribed practices. * Monitoring quality and quantity of food supplies received and advises the team leader on duty of problems. * Reporting food, supply, and equipment needs to the team leader. * Assisting with the delivery, set-up and removal of food for special events, buffets and catered functions. * Completing assigned cleaning tasks according to instructions and cleaning schedules. * Performing other duties as assigned. Must haves: * Minimum Grade 12 education. * Minimum one year experience in Dishwashing and/or Serving. * Must have a valid Safe Food Handling Certificate. * Must have a valid Serve it Right Certificate. * Must possess good public relations and communication skills. * Demonstrates a positive attitude necessary to meet the goals and standards of the residence. * Must be physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand for the majority of the shift. * All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. Act upon your desire to help others and Join Sienna Senior Living as we continue to enhance the lives of those we serve. Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.

What you’ll do

The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for dishwashing, serving meals, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. They also assist with food storage, equipment setup, and supporting special events while adhering to safety standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum Grade 12 education and at least one year of experience in dishwashing or serving. Additionally, a valid Safe Food Handling Certificate and Serve it Right Certificate are required.

Listed skills

• Cleaning · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Dishwashing
• Food serving
• Food safety
• Cleaning
• Communication skills
• Public relations
• Inventory management
• Event support
• Health and safety compliance
• Communication
• Innovation
• Positivity
• Lifting Ability
• Public Relations
• Employment Equity
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Food Preparation
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• Health And Safety Standards
• Senior Living
• Quality Monitoring
• Clearing Tables

Job areas

• Food & Beverage
• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Kitchen Assistant
• Kitchen Staff
• Kitchen Helpers
• Food Preparation Workers