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Kitchen helper

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
    Facilities Management

Requirements

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Carrying and replace linen
  • Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units
  • Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
  • Place dishes in storage area
  • Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas
  • Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
  • Scour pots and pans
  • Package take-out food
  • Portion and wrap foods
  • Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
  • Serve customers at counters or buffet tables
  • Stock refrigerators and salad bars
  • Take customers' orders
  • Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment
  • Handle and store cleaning products
  • Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
  • Remove kitchen garbage and trash
  • Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
  • Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

FAQs

What are the educational requirements for the Kitchen Helper position?

A secondary (high) school graduation certificate is required.

Is prior experience necessary for this role?

Experience is considered an asset, but it is not mandatory as equivalent experience may also be accepted.

What kind of tasks will I be responsible for as a Kitchen Helper?

As a Kitchen Helper, you will be responsible for tasks such as cleaning and sanitizing items, preparing food, serving customers, and handling kitchen supplies and equipment.

What equipment will I be expected to use?

You will be expected to use equipment such as deep fryers, electronic cash registers, and food dispensers.

Will I need to lift heavy items in this job?

Yes, you may need to handle weights of up to 23 kg (50 lbs) as part of your duties.

What is the work environment like for this position?

The work environment is fast-paced and physically demanding, requiring you to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks under pressure.

Is public transportation available for commuting to work?

No, public transportation is not available for this position.

What personal qualities are important for a Kitchen Helper?

Important qualities include client focus, reliability, and being a team player.

Are there specific screening questions I should be aware of when applying?

Yes, applicants will be asked if they are currently a student, if they are willing to relocate, and if they reside near the job location.

What is the work schedule for the Kitchen Helper position?

The position entails working 40 hours per week.

In what languages can I expect to communicate in this role?

You can communicate in either English or French.

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1955
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

McDonald's is a global fast-food chain known for its iconic burgers, fries, and beverages. Since its founding in 1940, McDonald's has focused on delivering consistent, high-quality food with quick service in a family-friendly environment. Their mission is to provide a convenient, enjoyable dining experience for customers worldwide, emphasizing innovation and community engagement. McDonald’s aims to be the world’s best quick-service restaurant by maintaining quality, affordability, and accessibility.