Dishwasher, Job offer in Kanata, Ontario

Education

• Some completion of High School OR Completion of High School
• Certificate – Food Safety Awareness Program, as approved by Public Health or equivalent OR the willingness to obtain
• WHMIS Certification OR the willingness to obtain

Experience

• Not necessary but an asset
• On the job training is provided

Communication

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Read and write English
• Fluent in English

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Cleans designated areas in accordance with procedures, mornings/evening routines and hygiene requirements
• Ensures all dishes and cutlery are clean and sanitized
• Pre-soaks all cutlery and coffee cups in solution to ensure optimum cleanliness
• Uses the properly prescribed chemicals
• Washes all pots, pans, inserts etc. and cleans all kitchen equipment when called upon and as per the cleaning schedule
• Puts dishes in proper place throughout the kitchen and serving areas
• Removes trash and clears kitchen garbage’s
• Keeps the kitchen area floors swept, cleaned and washed at all times
• Assists with prep work under the direction and supervision of a qualified cook
• Cleans and organizes all related work equipment and work areas
• Assists in other duties as directed by the Executive Chef or designate

Working Conditions

• Works in kitchen and dinning room areas
• Working with others
• Subject to extreme heat/extreme cold (stove, ovens and freezers, dishwashing machine)
• Flexible Work Schedule – Works shifts, mornings, days, evenings and weekends

Physical Demands

• Carrying (3.0-24.0 Kg)
• May be required to stand for long periods of time
• Sitting, walking, crouching
• Varying lumbar and cervical rotation, as well as shoulder reaching
• Wrist must be capable of moving in all planes
• Various forms of grip, pinching and finger dexterity required

Other considerations:

• You must pass a Vulnerable sector back ground check.
• You must be able to work with Dogs and Cats and other animals, allergies or other needs cannot be accommodated.
• Due to our high level of residents with dementia; your tattoos and piercings must either remained covered by clothing or are discrete. Any other external body decoration, including hair, must not be frightening to a frail senior with dementia.
• You must be legally allowed to work in Canada.
• You must be in good physical health as this job requires lifting, sitting, standing and walking.
• Must be able to read and write in English to a minimum High School Level.
• Available on call and in emergency situations.