Food Service Worker

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Gourmet Cuisine has been providing unparalleled fine catering and event planning services for private and corporate functions since 1991. From menu creation to presentation to event logistics, we deliver outstanding dining experiences that people remember well after they leave. As a full service events company, we provide a variety of menu options, serving staff, bartenders, chefs, rentals, entertainment, valet, floral and decor. Whatever vision you have for your event, our chefs and special events team will take it above and beyond your expectations.

**Why work with Gourmet Cuisine?** We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading food and support Services Company. We provide diverse, innovative dining services to corporate headquarter locations, law firms, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and call centers. Join our commitment to providing exceptional food service to the best of business and industry.

**Job Details**:
**Start Date: ASAP**

**Status: Full Time**

**Schedule: M-F 6am to 2pm**

**Wage: $18/hr**

**Location: 4515 Central boulevard, Burnaby**

**Important Information: Cooking experience an asset**

**Start Date: ASAP**

**Status: Full Time**

**Schedule: M-F 6am to 2pm**

**Wage: $18/hr**

**Location: 4515 Central boulevard, Burnaby**

**Important Information: Cooking experience an asset**

**Job Summary**:
Prepares, presents and serves meals, ensuring the quality of the food and overall presentation.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Perform prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables.
- Carry pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards.
- Store food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
- Set up items for purchase on daily basis.
- Perform general cleaning duties; remove trash and garbage to designated areas.
- Distribute supplies, utensils and portable equipment.
- Utilize approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Notify cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits.
- Serve customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
- Resolve customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor.
- Assure compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.
- Provide service in all retail areas, including cashiering and line serving.

**Qualifications**:
Think you have what it takes to be one of our **Food Service Workers**? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:

- FoodSafe Level 1 Certification.
- Familiar with the use of a cash register is an asset.
- Strong time management and organizational skills to be able to manage heavy workload.
- Ability to work both independently and in team setting as required.
- Good command of English language, both verbal and written and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Previous food service experience in healthcare, hotel, restaurant or fast food is considered an asset.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.