Job Description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - KITCHEN HELPER

ENOCH CREE NATION KEA

OPEN COMPETITION

JOB PURPOSE:

The Kitchen Assistant will assist with the day-to-day operations within the KEA Kitchen. The Kitchen Assistant ensures that nutritious, healthy meals are served to the students and ensures all the safety measures in the kitchen are met to the Food & Safety Standards set by implementing & maintaining health and safety regulations.

Duties include, but are not limited to the following:

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Assist with the preparation, cooking and presentation of meals provided to the students.

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Assist the Kitchen Cook with ordering & shopping for food and kitchen supplies according to the Budget.

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Check food orders received for quantity and quality of product and assist with hamper assembly & distribution on scheduled days.

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Assist the Kitchen Cook with the estimate of food costs and creating monthly menus according to the Canada food guidelines.

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Assist Kitchen Cook with kitchen cleanup & sanitization daily as well as maintaining occupational safety standards.

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Ensure dishes and equipment are clean & sanitized.

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Ensure the quality of raw and cooked food products are ready to serve at the scheduled meals for students.

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Assist the Kitchen Cook with maintaining records for kitchen inventory/equipment.

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Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:

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Knowledge & skill of kitchen equipment, products, and cooking techniques.

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Knowledge & skill of cleaning equipment, products, techniques and standards.

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A genuine interest in preparing food and preparing meals in accordance with the Canada's Food Guide.

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Flexibility and good health and stamina.

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The ability to maintain a high standard of cleanliness.

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High level of professionalism and maintains student and KEA confidentiality.

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Excellent time and project management skills.

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Excellent communication skills-verbal and written.

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Able to meet multiple deadlines with constantly changing priorities.

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Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and as part of the dedicated Team.

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Completion of high School as asset

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Must be able to provide a clear Criminal Record Check & Intervention Record Check.

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Food Safety Certification.

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Minimum 2 years' experience working in a similar position and preparing meals for large groups (preferred but not necessary)

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Level 1 Early Childhood Certificate

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Must be open and willing for recommended training if necessary for job requirements by attending training programs, workshops, information sessions, and conferences when available.

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Minimum Class 5 Driver's License and provide own transportation.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The KEA Kitchen Helper will be required to work from Monday to Friday at Enoch Cree Nation KEA Building, with an 8-hour shift in accordance with the ECN Policy & Procedure Manual.

Closing Date: NOV 13, 2025

Please submit cover letters & resumes to Human Resource Department

Email: recruitment@enochnation.ca Fax: 780.470.0463 Phone: 780.470.4505 Ext: 2222

*ECN thanks all applicants for their interest in this opportunity.

Only candidates considered for the position will be contacted for an interview*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39,312.00 per year

Work Location: In person