Kitchen Assistant/cook

2 weeks ago


Nanaimo, Canada Nanaimo Innovation Academy Full time

**KITCHEN ASSISTANT/COOK**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

Nanaimo Innovation Academy is looking to employ a dedicated and reliable kitchen assistants to assist the Head Chef with food preparation as well as perform all washing and cleaning duties required in the kitchen. They should be able to prepare accurate repair and cleaning reports.

To be successful as a kitchen assistant, you should be hard-working, demonstrate excellent problem-solving, and time management skills.

**MUST HAVES**
- Hold Canadian residency and/or be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Be able to submit an up-to-date record of immunizations
- Be in adequate physical and psychological capability to work around children and carry out assigned duties
- Have a clear Criminal Record Check, including a vulnerable sector search, dated within six months of your commencement date with the Centre
- A FoodSafe Certificate (or willingness to get one quickly)
- Knowledge of food health and safety regulations.
- 2 Written References
- Up to date resume
- Well written cover letter

**ALSO, GOOD TO HAVE**
- Positive attitude
- An awareness of safety
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Effective communication skills
- Good hand-eye coordination
- General maintenance experience

**KITCHEN ASSISTANT/Cook RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Preparing foods and assisting with inventory control. Must be able to follow a recipe (or have the willingness to learn).
- Must comply with all food health and safety regulations.
- Properly cleaning and sanitizing all food preparation areas according to established standards of hygiene.
- Sweeping and mopping the kitchen floors as well as wiping down kitchen walls.
- Assisting with the unloading of delivered food supplies.
- Cleaning and organizing the refrigerators, freezers, and storage rooms.
- Taking inventory of maintenance supplies and notifying the Nutrition Manager of low or depleted supplies.
- Removing trash and recyclable materials to the garbage area.
- Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is clean and in good working order.
- Preparing hot beverages using our coffee machine
- Attending training, safety programs, and staff meetings

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Application question(s):

- Will you be able to get a criminal record check done for vulnerable populations (kids)?

Licence/Certification:

- FoodSafe certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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