The Royal Winnipeg Ballet is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to draw upon and develop their culinary skills. Ideal candidates are passionate about food, eager, and flourish in a team environment.
THE POSITION
As the Kitchen Assistant, you support all aspects of food service, including cleaning and sanitization, within the dining hall and eating areas of RWB student living center.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Clean and sanitize food service stations, equipment, serving utensils, and dishes.
- Serve prepared food.
- Prep duty as required.
- Deliver food and equipment to and from kitchen/catering company and dining hall to prepare for presentation.
- Maintain hot wells, salad bar, and to-go food stations, ensuring they are rinsed and sanitized.
- Receive and store food, supplies, equipment, and utensils in designated areas.
- Support Head Chef with inventory tracking and ordering.
- Maintain cleanliness of dining and eating areas, ensuring the highest standards.
- General supervision of dining hall and eating areas; clear and clean tables and respond to requests, forwarding all relevant student and staff feedback to Head Chef.
- Take out garbage and recycling.
- Sweep and mop floor.
WORKING CONDITIONS This position works in traditional and non-traditional dining halls and eating areas, and requires standing for long periods of time, lifting boxes and containers weighing up to 22 Kg (50lbs), and working with commercial style equipment. The Kitchen Assistant is required to wear an apron, hairnet or alternative suitable head cover, long pants and closed toed shoes with stockings. This position requires flexibility to work weekdays,
evenings and weekends as required.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Manitoba Food Handler Certificate or equivalent, or willingness to obtain.
- Previous work-related experience preferred.
- Knowledge in Childhood/Athletic Nutrition an asset.
- Basic computer skills and knowledgeable of various computer programs.
- First Aid certification preferred.
- Explicit Child Abuse Registry Check and Criminal Background Check.
- Effective time management skills.
- Ability to follow direction and take initiative.
HOW TO APPLY Ready to join our team? Submit your resume to
[email protected]. While we’d like to connect with each applicant, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
As part of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet hiring process, successful candidates will be required to submit a satisfactory Criminal Background Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet is committed to an inclusive and diverse environment that values, respects and supports all individuals. We aim to have a workforce representative of the diversity within our community, and welcome and encourage applicants from various backgrounds including women, Indigenous people, racialized people, disabled people, people of all sexual and gender identities and others who may contribute to further diversification endeavors.
The Royal Winnipeg Ballet is committed to providing accessible employment while ensuring our recruitment process is barrier free. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the assessment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be sent to
[email protected].
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Kitchen Assistant (Winnipeg)
🏢 Royal Winnipeg Ballet
📍 Winnipeg