Kitchen Assistant
Tiny Bites Catering – Ottawa, ON (2555 Blackwell St.)
Hours: Monday–Friday and Sunday, 7:30 AM–2:30 PM
About Us
Tiny Bites Catering prepares nutritious, kid-friendly meals for daycare centres across Ottawa. We are seeking a dependable Kitchen Assistant to support kitchen operations and uphold high standards of food safety and quality.
Responsibilities
- Assist in ingredient prep: washing, chopping, measuring
- Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, equipment, and surfaces
- Pack deliveries, label items, and manage inventory
- Help with kitchen setup and breakdown, including light meal assembly
- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines per Ottawa Public Health
- Participate in occasional menu prep or special-event tasks
-Other tasks around the kitchen
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a commercial kitchen or similar food-prep environment
- Valid Food Handler Certification (or must obtain before start); having a certified handler onsite at all times is a legal requirement in Ontario
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, reliability, and punctuality
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Have a reliable personal car
How to Apply
Submit your resume and confirm in your application:
1. You have ≥1 year of kitchen experience
2. You hold (or will obtain) Food Handler Certification
3. You’re available for the 7 AM–3 PM, Monday–Friday shift
4. You have a reliable personal car
Job Type: Full‑time, permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM–2:30 PM
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.95-$20.95 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K1B 4E4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a personal car?
- Anything you'd like to tell us?
Language:
Work Location: In person