About the Position
The Department of National Defence is hiring Food Service Helpers to support food service operations at Canadian Forces Base Borden.

The successful candidates will work as part of a team in a large-scale institutional dining facility and assist with the preparation, serving, and overall delivery of food services.

Duties

Assist with the preparation, assembly, and serving of meals

Gather, transport, receive, and store food products and supplies

Replenish serving areas

Clean and sanitize food preparation, service, and dining areas

Follow food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety proceduresOperate a point-of-sale terminal and perform cashier duties, depending on operational requirements

Provide other food service support as required

Work effectively as part of a team

Required Experience
Applicants must have experience working as part of a team in a food service environment.

Relevant experience may include:

Restaurants

Hotels

Catering services

Hospitals

Long-term care or assisted living facilities

Schools or other educational institutions

Military food service environments

Correctional facilities

Camps

Asset Qualifications
The following are considered assets but are not required to apply:

Culinary certificate

At least one year of completed culinary training

Secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination of education,



training, and/or experience

Valid recognized food safety certificate

Experience as a short-order cook, cook, or commis

Point-of-sale (POS) experience

Cashier experience

Experience working or volunteering in a mixed military/civilian workplace

Conditions and Requirements
Applicants must be:

Willing and able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 20 kg (44 lbs)

Able to stand for prolonged periods

Willing and able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Willing and able to complete a valid food safety program

Willing and able to work shifts, including weekends and holidays

Willing and able to work overtime on short notice, if required

Able to obtain Reliability Status security clearance

Willing and able to work on-site at CFB Borden

What DND Offers

Competitive salary

Health and dental insurance plans

Pension plan

Variety of leave entitlements

Opportunities for advancement and career development

Diverse, respectful, and inclusive work workplace

Prospect to work as part of a dynamic and dedicated team

Who Can Apply?
Persons residing in Canada, as well as Canadian citizens and permanent residents abroad, may apply.

Applicants must currently live in Borden, Ontario, or be willing to relocate to Borden, Ontario.

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