Organizational Unit

University of Victoria -> Student Affairs -> University Food Services

Location

University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)

Posting Close Date

2 September 2026

Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.

Salary Grade

Additional Posting Information

N/A

Hours of Work

Varied including evenings and weekends

Employee Group

Casual

of Hires Needed

25

Position Number

992360

Category

Restaurant and Food Service

About this Opportunity

This is a casual on-call position in CUPE 917. Varied hours, varied days.

Requirements:

- Level 1 Food Safe is required.

Hourly rate of pay is $25.15

Job Summary

- Assists in the preparation of food.
- Washes, cleans, and prepares vegetables and fruit for cooking and salad use.
- Mixes juices as assigned.
- Portions desserts and prepares sandwich fillings as directed.
- Sets and clears dining room tables, arranging them to meet user requirements.
- Transports food, supplies, and equipment to and from the kitchen, dining areas, storerooms, and refrigerators.
- Readies and refills drink dispensers and stocks condiments and food in serving areas.
- Operates standard kitchen appliances and equipment.
- Dispenses food and beverages to customers.
- Waits on tables when required.
- Cleans work areas, equipment, and fixtures.
- Prepares soiled dishes and cutlery for the dishwashing machine.
- Stacks and sorts clean dishes and cutlery.
- Performs laundry duties and other related work as required.

Job Requirements
- Valuable communication skills.




- Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to working effectively within a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain a well-organized work area.
- Knowledge of food safety standards, effective sanitation and housekeeping practices, and the operation of standard kitchen appliances and equipment.
- Ability to learn routines related to food service, including assisting in food preparation and cleanup.
- Serving It Right Certification by the British Columbia Liquor Control Board may be required, depending on the work assignment.

Territory Acknowledgement: We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and WSÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day. Equity Statement: UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion and human rights in our living, learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who are eager to actively participate in that shared responsibility. We actively encourage applications from members of historically and systemically marginalized groups.

Read our full equity statement here: www.uvic.ca/equitystatement.

Accessibility Statement: If you anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process contact: [email protected] Any personal information provided will be maintained in confidence.

📌 Casual General Worker II - (13624) (Victoria)
🏢 University of Victoria
📍 Victoria