Restaurant Utility / Dishwasher

About the role

SSP Canada operates several restaurants throughout Toronto Pearson International Airport. Our Utility positions have the important role of keeping our restaurants and units clean and sanitized for both our guests and our team. If you take pride in maintaining a clean and safe space for guests and love the satisfaction of a job well done, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive guest experience by cleaning and maintaining hygienic work areas
• Maintain the cleanliness of all surfaces and equipment (e.g., floors, ceiling tiles, walls, windows, worktables, hoods, vents, grills, refrigerators, service counters, storage areas)
• Clear and reset tables in dining areas between seatings, as needed, and transport service-ware to the kitchen for cleaning
• Scrape food from dirty dishes, pots, and pans and wash them by hand or load dishwasher, then return them to proper storage
• Clean equipment using specific chemicals to meet sanitary standards; may include the use of heavy equipment
• Load/unload supply deliveries and transfer between storage and work areas
• Stock, date, rotate, and check the temperature of food items

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months' experience working in retail or food service environment
• High school diploma preferred
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to read, speak, and understand English to communicate with guests and receive instructions
• Experience in dealing with problems involving guest service
• Food handlers permit, as required by law
• Brand certification, as required
• Ability to stand and work in confined spaces
• Ability to obtain Transport Canada Security Clearance
• Ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and stand for long periods
• Capable of performing tasks in varying temperatures, including cold storage areas

Pay

$21.79 / hour

Schedule

Weekend shifts required

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Plan after one year
• Employee parking available
• Employee Meal Plan

Additional Information

This position is located in a secure airport environment and requires a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC). All candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and must provide government-issued documentation for airport security clearance as per Transport Canada regulations.