Dishwasher/Kitchen Hand- Ottawa


City: Ottawa, ON, Canada
Title: Dishwasher/Kitchen Hand- Ottawa
Category: Other Specialties
EmploymentType: Temp
Description:

DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for cleanliness in the facility while ensuring cleanliness procedures are met. Reports to Executive Chef, Sous Chef on duty or Chief Steward.

Location- Downtown Ottawa

Must wear non slippery shoes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Ability to constantly work irregular hours, days, nights, and weekends
  • Know and comply with client policies and procedures regarding safety, security, and emergencies.
  • Liaise with the Chief Steward or Sous Chef on duty for specific instructions/requests.
  • Carry out duties as assigned, also refer to cleaning schedules and perform the necessary duties.
  • Washes utensils, such as pots, pans, and trays by hand using cleaning detergents. Occasionally polishes utensils. Drains dries and stacks items after washing.
  • Drains dries and stacks items after washing.
  • Cleans stoves, ovens, grills, refrigerators, and using cleaning solutions, brushes and wash cloths.
  • Ensures equipment and areas are clean and dry.
  • Cleans and deep cleans equipment and areas.
  • Maintains a clean, sanitary and safe working environment.
  • Cleans storage areas.
  • Controls the use of cleaning supplies, informing the Sous Chef of supply requirements one (1) day in advance.
  • Reports equipment and fittings malfunctions to the Sous Chef.
  • Assists with routine preparatory tasks.
  • Correctly disposes of garbage and waste products.
  • Performs duties in a safe and hygienic manner.
  • Devises and executes sanitation procedures and checklists in all kitchen areas.
  • Completes tasks as quickly as safely practical.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned by management.
  • Ability to frequently move about a large facility, which could span several hundred thousand feet, to perform work responsibilities, and inspections.
  • Ability to constantly handle, lift, and operate kitchen equipment.
  • Ability to constantly discern food quality and palatability.
  • Ability to constantly identify and rectify hazardous situations in the workplace.
  • Ability to constantly communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, component management, staff, and vendors.
  • Ability to occasionally operate office machinery.
  • Ability to frequently handle objects weighing 50 lbs. or less.
  • Ability to frequently withstand high and low room temperatures and handle hot equipment.
  • Other Duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous dishwashing experience considered an asset.
Company:
Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting