Kitchen General Help, Full Time

ESS Compass•Dubreuilville Township, ON

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Helper will be responsible for preparing, presenting and serving meals, ensuring the quality of the food and overall presentation. This role involves working in various workstations, including meal distribution and packaging, and requires willingness to learn specific tasks like skid wrapping. The position also includes food preparation and cooking as needed, adhering to approved food recipes and production standards for quality, temperature, and portion control. A key aspect of the role is maintaining compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.

Requirements

Pass a Drug & Alcohol Test
Pass a Criminal Record Check
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
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Minor heavy lifting may be involved (up to 40 lb.)

Nice To Haves

Food service experience in a restaurant, banquet or camp environment is an asset
Food Safe Certification is an asset
Previous food service experience in healthcare, hotel, restaurant, or fast food is considered an asset

Responsibilities

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