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Food Service Associate / Cook

@ Dexterra

London, Ontario

$16–$19/hrOn-siteFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Dexterra is hiring a Food Services Associate / Cook, reporting to the Chef Manager, for a full-time role. The work covers food preparation at an assigned service station, strict food safety and cleanliness standards, and direct customer service. The posting asks for 1-2 years of hospitality or food service experience, with a Monday to Thursday 12pm-8pm shift and occasional weekend catering.

Pay:

$16–$19 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare food and manage an assigned service station
  • Follow health, safety and food safety procedures
  • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, equipment and dining area
  • Provide customer service and answer questions
  • Record time and temperature of sensitive food items

Requirements summary:

  • 1-2 years hospitality or food service experience
  • Food safety certification (FoodSafe or ServeSafe)
  • WHMIS certification
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Professional and punctual
  • Available Monday to Thursday 12pm-8pm, weekend availability for catering

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Benefits mentioned

Health insurance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Licences & certificationsFoodSafe, ServeSafe, WHMIS

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Dexterra

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Because service is everything.

Full company description

Dexterra Group is a publicly listed corporation (TSX:DXT) delivering a range of support services for the creation, management, and operation of infrastructure across Canada. Powered by people, we bring best-in-class regional expertise to every challenge and deliver innovative solutions, giving clients confidence in their day-to-day operations. Our activities include a comprehensive range of facilities management services, industry-leading workforce accommodation solutions and other support services for diverse clients in the public and private sectors.

LinkedIn followers
42,136
People associated on LinkedIn
2,754
Reported office locations
  • 5925 Airport Rd, Suite 1000, Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1W1, CA
  • Suite 900, 240-4th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P4H4, CA
  • 5285 Shawnee Rd, Suite 510, Alexandria, Virginia 22312, US
Business categories
  • Hospitality
  • Infrastructure
  • Oil and Gas
  • Energy
  • Food and Beverage
  • Facility Management
  • Events
Other recorded names
  • Dexterra
  • Dexterra Group
Specialties
  • remote hospitality services
  • integrated facility management
  • and infrastructure support services
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Reported total investment
360,198,600

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Dexterra Group is a publicly listed corporation (TSX:DXT) delivering a range of support services for the creation, management, and operation of infrastructure across Canada. Powered by people, we bring best-in-class regional expertise to every challenge and deliver innovative solutions, giving clients confidence in their day-to-day operations. Our activities include a comprehensive range of facilities management…

FieldValue
IndustryFacilities Services
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersMississauga, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Specialtiesremote hospitality servicesintegrated facility managementand infrastructure support services
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Job description

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?

We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Job Description

WHAT'S THE JOB?

At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.

As a Food Services Associate / Cook, reporting to the Chef Manager, you will perform a variety of customer service based tasks within the food services function. This position requires excellent customer service skills and attention to detail. Growth opportunities are possible for the right candidate.

Your work will include:

  • Prepare items and assume responsibilities for any job task associated with an assigned service station
  • Adhere to all required health and safety regulations and procedures while preparing food including:
    • Using proper techniques when using the tools, supplies, and equipment provided (i.e. knives, ovens, cleaning materials)
    • Wearing and correctly using proper personal protective equipment (i.e. non-slip shoes, cut-resistant gloves)
    • Complying with FoodSafe and/or ServeSafe standards including the recording of all time temperature sensitive food items
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the work area, including equipment, kitchen, and dining area. Clean dishes and cutlery manually or with the dishwasher
  • Remain an ambassador of goodwill, ethics, and great client relations at all times on behalf of Dana Hospitality
  • Provide exceptional customer service at all times, supporting an environment that strives to create exceptional culinary experiences
  • Maintains speed of service standards
  • Listens to customers (internal and external) and responds professionally to all questions and concerns, directing concerns to further levels of management as needed

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

  • Minimum1-2 years experience in the hospitality / food service industry
  • Food Safety certification
  • WHMIS test (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
  • Great Customer Service
  • Professional and Punctual
  • Monday - Thursday 12pm - 8pm shift (Weekend Availability for the odd Catering)
  • Quick learner and able to work on your own.

Additional Information

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Benefits start on day one
  • Work-life balance
  • Competitive Wages
  • Extended health benefits.
  • Excellent Growth opportunities.
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
  • Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader
  • A true ability to leave your mark and not just be a cog in a giant machine

Dexterra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.

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