Kitchen Assistant - Kitchener, Canada - City of Kitchener

City of Kitchener

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Kitchener, Canada

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Description

Kitchen Assistant

(Temporary Part Time for approximately

6

months)

Competition Number

Job Code

9299
Posting Date
November 28, 2023
Closing Date
December 5, 2023 (at 6:00pm)
Job Status

Temporary Part-Time

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City of Kitchener is a vibrant and dynamic city of approximately 270,000, in the heart of southwestern Ontario. As the largest municipality in Waterloo Region, Kitchener continues to be poised for development and growth, enhancing its reputation as a leader in city-building and innovation, with nationally recognized strategies to build its neighbourhoods, its digital infrastructure and its diverse economy.

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Position Overview:
Older Adult Services is looking for a flexible, organized, and dedicated individual to join our team. Reporting to the Supervisor of Older Adult Services, the Kitchen Assistant supports all aspects of the meal service to participants in the Senior Day Program. Ensures that high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained in the program and in the kitchen.
Responsibilities:
Prepares coffee and muffins for the program's morning nourishment
Manages and monitor's inventory and informs Older Adult Program Assistant of products to order
Handles, stores, and labels all products properly and in accordance with applicable food safety requirements. Ensures disposal of expired food.
Ensures that high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the kitchen to meet the required standards of practice prescribed by Public Health Services in the Region of Waterloo
Washes/sanitizes any dishes and equipment used
Completes temperature checks on food served to ensure program is adhering to safe food handling procedures
Ensure that all record keeping is kept uptodate and adequately filed (e.g., temperature control requirements, cleaning schedules) forwards paperwork to administrative staff as required
Ensures all equipment is in good, clean working order and requests any repairs/replacements as necessary, in consultation with supervisor.
Ensures service setup, serving, clearing, and cleaning of dining room is completed
Clears tables following meals and sanitizes tables
Follows established procedures during emergencies
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Hours of Work:
Up to 24 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9:15am-2:00pm- Requirements:

Grade 12 diploma
Prior related work experience working in kitchen or in a food services environment (minimum of 3 months)
Valid certificate in Food Handling/Safe Food Handling
Able to work independently under mínimal supervision within the kitchen environment
Must be reliable with a good attitude and employment record.

We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at

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or ext. 7261 to make your needs known, so that we can support your full and equal participation throughout the hiring process.