Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic food service team! In this vital role, you will support the daily operations of our kitchen by assisting with food preparation, ensuring food safety standards are met, and providing excellent service to our guests. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment where delicious meals are prepared efficiently and safely.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in the food industry while contributing to a vibrant culinary team.

Responsibilities

- Assist with food preparation tasks, including chopping, assembling ingredients, and portioning meals according to recipes and standards
- Support cooking activities by following instructions from chefs or kitchen supervisors to ensure timely meal delivery
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations, utensils, and equipment in compliance with food safety regulations
- Handle food items safely during storage, handling, and serving processes to prevent contamination or spoilage
- Serve meals to customers or guests in a courteous and efficient manner, ensuring a positive dining experience
- Follow all health and safety guidelines related to food handling, sanitation, and hygiene practices




- Support inventory management by restocking supplies and notifying supervisors of low stock levels

Qualifications

- Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for learning is key!
- Knowledge of food handling procedures and safety standards within the food industry
- Ability to assist with meal preparation and cooking tasks with accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong serving skills with a friendly attitude towards customers or guests
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment, utensils, and basic culinary techniques is advantageous
- Good organizational skills and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to follow instructions carefully and maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety

Join us as a Kitchen Assistant and become an essential part of creating memorable dining experiences! We value energetic team players who are eager to grow their skills in the food industry while delivering exceptional service. This paid position offers a fantastic prospect for anyone passionate about food preparation, safety, and serving others. Pay: Up to $22.84 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Kitchen Assistant (Alliston)
🏢 Stevenson Memorial Hospital
📍 Alliston