Job Category:Community Impact and ProgramsLocation:Saskatoon HousingProject Number:021419205Position Type:Seasonal Employment (Canada Summer Job)Duration:June 22, 2026 to August 14, 2026 (8 weeks)Schedule:Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.M. – 4:00 p.M. (35 hours per week)Hourly Rate:$20.00Reporting to:Food Services SupervisorNumber of Positions to Fill:1RFR#:2049Reporting to the Food Services Supervisor, the Food Service Helper works as part of a team to support the operation of the kitchen and food/beverage counter at The Mustard Seed by assisting with sorting and organizing food donations, food preparation, and cleaning activities. Maintaining Occupational Health & Safety Standards is also a key part of this role.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSort and organize food donations.Assist with packaging assorted pastries, baked items, and other food as required.Assist with serving guests snacks, beverages, coffee, and warming sandwiches.Perform food preparation: peeling potatoes, carrots, and chopping vegetables.Assist with bagging items for various programs such as the School Lunch Program, Food Depot, Men’s Kitchen and other food programming.Ensure pantry, coolers, freezers, and fridges are kept clean and organized.Wash and store dishes.Clean and keep kitchen organized.Work alongside and assist with volunteers as required.Maintain Occupational Health & Safety Standards.Participate in all required training.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLSExperience working in a kitchen environment is considered an asset.Food safety certification is considered a strong asset.Must be able to handle a knife and have basic kitchen skills (operating oven, dishwasher, other appliances).Good organizational skills.Good problem‑solving and quick decision‑making skills; ability to think “on your feet.”Ability to recognize and maintain appropriate boundaries with co‑workers,



volunteers and guests.High level of confidentiality, especially pertaining to guests’ information.Willingness to participate in any essential training required by The Mustard Seed.Desire to serve in a Christian ministry.WORKING CONDITIONSHands‑on, fast‑paced, active position requiring moderate to significant physical effort: lifting up to 25 lbs, standing for duration of shift, bending, pushing, or pulling carts.Position requires moderate to significant mental effort.Position involves working closely with volunteers and staff.Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures/work workplace required.Employees should be aware that many clients may experience difficulties or impairments that can result in threats, discriminatory statements, or insults, possibly escalating to aggressive behavior. Training on how to respond is provided.ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR CANADA SUMMER JOBSOnly applicants who meet all of the following conditions may apply.Age between 15 and 30 years.Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person granted refugee protection under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment.Valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and legal entitlement to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.Not a member of the immediate family of the employer or an officer/director of the employer.International students are not eligible participants.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSEmployment Background Check is required for all positions at The Mustard Seed.As The Mustard Seed is a Christian ministry, employees must agree to respect and not detract from the ministry’s Employment Values during their employment.Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full‑time basis for anyone other than current employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Food Counter Attendant - C$20 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 The Mustard Seed
📍 Winnipeg