About Company
Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality (O&B) is Canada’s leading hospitality company, operating 20 unique and innovative restaurants, event venues, and catering businesses across Toronto and beyond. For over 30 years, O&B has been at the forefront of the culinary scene, renowned for its exceptional food, stunning design, and unparalleled service. We believe in creating memorable experiences for our guests and fostering a dynamic, supportive, and growth-oriented environment for our team members. At O&B, you’re not just an employee; you’re a valued part of a passionate family dedicated to culinary excellence and warm hospitality. Join us and discover a world of opportunity where your contributions are recognized, and your career can truly flourish.
Job Description
Are you a meticulous and hardworking individual looking for a flexible role in a dynamic culinary environment? Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality is seeking dedicated Dishwasher Kitchen Helpers to join our acclaimed team in Toronto. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting, has an eye for cleanliness, and appreciates a schedule that can adapt to their needs. As a Dishwasher Kitchen Helper, you are an essential part of our kitchen operations, ensuring that our chefs and service staff have the clean and sanitized tools they need to create exceptional dining experiences. You’ll be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of hygiene for all kitchenware, equipment, and workstations, contributing directly to the smooth flow of our bustling kitchens. This isn’t just about washing dishes; it’s about being a crucial support system that enables our culinary teams to shine. We value reliability, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic. If you’re looking for an opportunity to gain experience in a professional kitchen, work with a supportive team, and grow within a leading hospitality group, we encourage you to apply. We offer flexible shifts that can accommodate various availabilities, making this an ideal role for students, those seeking supplemental income, or individuals who prefer a non-traditional work schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate dishwashing equipment efficiently and safely to clean all dishes, glassware, cutlery, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area, including floors, walls, and shelving.
- Assist with basic kitchen duties such as cleaning food preparation areas, taking out trash, and mopping floors.
- Ensure proper storage of all cleaned items in designated areas.
- Monitor and maintain appropriate levels of dishwashing detergents and sanitizers.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper handling of chemicals and kitchen equipment.
- Support kitchen staff with general tasks as needed, contributing to overall kitchen efficiency.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to a supervisor promptly.
- Handle all items with care to minimize breakage and damage.
Required Skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of kitchen hygiene and safety practices.
- Good communication skills.
- Legally eligible to work in Canada.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a dishwashing or kitchen helper role is an asset.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Completion of a Food Handler Certification course is an asset (or willingness to obtain).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages.
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate your lifestyle.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within O&B's extensive network.
- Employee discounts at O&B restaurants and venues.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Comprehensive training and development programs.
- Access to delicious staff meals.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about hospitality and cleanliness, and are looking for a flexible role within a renowned culinary group, we invite you to apply! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter directly through our careers portal. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.