- Work Term : Temporary
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Restaurant
- Urban area
Tasks
- Co-ordinate special events
- Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
- Inspect kitchens and food service areas
- Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
- Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
- Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
- Organize buffets and banquets
- Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit
- Stock refrigerators and salad bars
- Portion and wrap foods
- Package take-out food
- Keep records of the quantities of food used
- Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Safe Food Handling certificate
Equipment and machinery experience
- Grill
- Deep fryer
- Conventional oven
- Food dispensers
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation / travel information
Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Time management
- Ability to multitask
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Support for persons with disabilities
Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Supports for visible minorities
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities