Kitchen Steward at Maurizio’s

About Maurizio’s

Maurizio offers a true taste of Italy in the heart of Halifax. Honouring its storied legacy, the reimagined restaurant blends tradition with sophistication, serving refined Italian dishes made with premium local produce and exclusive imported ingredients not found elsewhere in the city. From handmade pastas to expertly crafted cocktails, every detail reflects a commitment to quality, comfort, and timeless hospitality.

Under the direction of the Chef de Cuisine, Maurizio’s is seeking a Dishwasher/Kitchen Steward to support our kitchen team by maintaining cleanliness and organization to ensure a smooth workflow in the kitchen, while adhering to safety and hygiene standards.

What you will be doing as a Kitchen Steward:

- Operating dishwashers efficiently;
- Ensuring that kitchen equipment, utensils, plates, and work areas are cleaned and sanitized to meet health and safety standards;
- Cleaning and sanitizing dishwasher mats, dish carts and dish racks;
- Responsible for receiving, stocking and organizing food and supply orders;
- Safely handling and storing cleaning products;
- General dish area maintenance which includes sweeping, mopping, organization and removal of garbage and compost;
- Such other related duties and responsibilities as may be required from time to time.

The person we are looking for has:

- Previous experience working in a dishwasher role or similar environment an asset




- Strong attention to detail;
- The ability to take direction and remain calm under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment;
- Organizational skills and an ability to multi-task;
- Able to spend 100% of the time standing;
- The ability to handle heavy lifting up 50 lbs;
- A reliable form of transportation, as public transportation may not be available late at night.

Why join us and what's in it for you?
- Comprehensive extended Health & Dental perks
- Integrated learning environment with room to grow
- Access to our gym and fitness facility
- 50% reimbursement of monthly transit pass
- Company RRSP contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Eligible for company referral bonus program
- Working along side a team-oriented team of likeminded individuals

A member of The Armour Group, Freehand Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We value our employees and their well-being. If you would like to join an organization with which you can have a work-life balance, career growth, long term job stability, and an opportunity to positively contribute to the community, this position may be for you! Qualified applicants are invited to apply through the job link or submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Please note that, while we thank all applicants for applying, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Maurizio's - Dishwasher (Halifax Regional Municipality)
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📍 Halifax Regional Municipality