Job Description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in food preparation, cooking, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment.

Schedule:

Thursday to Monday, 11 AM to 7.30 PM everyday.

Must be able to work all Thursday to Monday.

No partial availability - you must be legally able to work 40 hours per week.

This is a full time position, you must be able to work full time for the next foreseeable one year.

Location:

This role operates out of our Port Coquitlam location. However, you must be available to travel to our Granville Island location for the first 10 weeks for training.

Duties:
- Assist in food preparation and cooking under the guidance of the kitchen staff
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen work areas
- Lift and move goods
- Help with receiving and storing deliveries
- Support kitchen staff in various tasks as required

Requirements:
- Previous experience in a restaurant or kitchen environment is preferred
- Must be able to lift up to 23 kgs regularly
- Knowledge of food handling and safety procedures
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects
- Strong English listening and speaking skills

Nice-to-Have Skills:

- Class 5 Driver License
- Experience in food service or meal preparation
- Familiarity with food industry standards and practices
- Basic kitchen skills or interest in culinary arts

Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant and be part of a dynamic kitchen environment where you can develop your skills !

You must be able to legally work in Canada.

PLEASE DO NOT CALL OUR COMPANY NUMBER OR EMAIL OUR STAFF MEMBER OR HAND YOUR RESUME TO OUR STORE. We will disqualify candidates who call our email our staff members inquiring about a job. Only applicants who apply through Indeed will be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Store discount
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Ability to commute/relocate:

Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6M2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Are you able to work Thursday to Monday, between 11 AM to 7.30 PM? We do not accept part timers. Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Granville Island for the first 10 weeks of training?
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Location:

Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 6M2 (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-15