Food Counter Attendant - Red Deer, Canada - The Mustard Seed Society

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Reporting to the Food Services Supervisor, the Food Counter Attendant, as part of a team, provides support to the operation of the kitchen and food/beverage counter at The Mustard Seed in Red Deer, 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.


Location:
Red Deer


Position Type:
Fixed Term - Seasonal Employment Full time (8 weeks)


Hourly Rate:
$15.00 hourly


Schedule: 35 hours per week


Reporting to:
Food Services Supervisor


Number of Positions to Fill: 1


NOCC:42201

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Subject to Contract Approval

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Sort 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 School Lunch Program
  • 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
  • Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • Experience working in a kitchen environment is considered an asset
  • Food safety certification is considered a strong asset
  • Customer service experience
  • Must be able to handle a knife and have basic kitchen skills (operating oven, dishwasher, other appliances)
  • Good organizational skills
  • Good problemsolving and quick decisionmaking skills; ability to think "onyourfeet"
  • Ability to recognize and maintain appropriate boundaries with coworkers, 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 CONDITIONS

  • Handson, fastpaced, active position requiring moderate to significant physical effort: lifting up to 25lbs, 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 environment required

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • An Employment Background Check is required for all positions at The Mustard Seed
  • As The Mustard Seed is a Christian ministry, we require our employees to agree to respect and not detract from The Mustard Seed's Employment Values during their employment at The Mustard Seed.
  • Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a fulltime basis for anyone other than current employer

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR CANADA SUMMER JOBS

  • Be between 18 and 30 years of age
  • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment
  • Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled 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 a member of the Immediate Family of an officer or director of the Employer
  • International students are not eligible participants

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