Posted 7 months ago
Food Services Lead Hand
@ City of Burnaby
British Columbia
Overview
The City of Burnaby is hiring a Food Services Lead Hand for its kitchen team at its clubhouses and Mintara. The role combines food preparation, supervising staff during major events, and managing food inventory, on an as-needed auxiliary schedule of 4 to 5 shifts a week, up to 8 hours each, with pay of $27.01 per hour plus 12% in lieu.
Pay:
$27.01 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Prepare a moderate selection of menu items
- Operate the concession area
- Plan, assign and supervise staff during major events
- Perform clerical and maintenance work during events
- Staff, schedule and control food product inventory
Requirements summary:
- High school completion
- Food handling courses such as FoodSafe
- Knowledge of health regulations and laws
- Supervisory experience
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant
- Ability to work evenings and weekends
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Hospitality & tourism |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | FoodSafe |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Fields of study | food handling and preparation |
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City of Burnaby
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Burnaby is a great place to live, learn, work and play. We are committed to strengthening our overall well-being and growing into the future as a liveable, vibrant and sustainable community. Burnaby works to facilitate an engaged and active citizenry, a healthy economy and a real respect for the natural environment. It was voted by Maclean’s Magazine as the “Best Run City in Canada!” If you're an exceptional team player who is looking for meaningful challenges and a great place to live, work and grow, contact us today. Let's get to work making Burnaby the best it can be! Get the 98.6 km squared office at: www.burnaby.ca/careers Photo credit: Kenny Louie
- LinkedIn followers
- 38,322
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,965
- Reported office locations
- 4949 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC, V5G1M2, CA
- Business categories
- Social
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- Other recorded names
- City of Burnaby
- Specialties
- Municipal Government Organization
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Burnaby is a great place to live, learn, work and play. We are committed to strengthening our overall well-being and growing into the future as a liveable, vibrant and sustainable community. Burnaby works to facilitate an engaged and active citizenry, a healthy economy and a real respect for the natural environment. It was voted by Maclean’s Magazine as the “Best Run City in Canada!” If you're an exceptional team…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | BC, V5G1M2 |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1892 |
| Specialties | Municipal Government Organization |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 27 |
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The City of Burnaby’s Food Services is actively seeking a Food Services Lead Hand to work as part of their kitchen team. If you want to be part of a winning team that is passionate about the work they do, then this is the job for you!
Responsibilities for this position include supervisory, food and menu preparation and related administrative work. The Food Services Lead Hand oversees:
Preparation of a moderate selection of menu items and operation of the concession area.
Planning, assigning, and supervising staff and performing related clerical and maintenance work during major events.
Staffing, scheduling and control of food product inventory.
Completion of high school supplemented by courses in food handling and preparation is required (e.g. FoodSafe), along with sound knowledge of related health regulations and laws and supervisory experience. You have experience working in a fast-paced, high volume restaurant, and have the ability to work evenings and weekends.
Pay Rate: $27.01 per hour + 12% in lieu
Hours of work: This is an auxiliary position, hours and shifts can vary dependent on operational requirements and are scheduled on an as needed basis. Shifts may be up to 8 hours in length, starting as early as 6:00AM and ending as late as 2:00AM, Monday to Sunday, 4-5 days a week. Shifts may be scheduled on weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
Locations: Riverway Clubhouse, Burnaby Mountain Clubhouse and Mintara.
Please apply online at www.burnaby.ca/careers. This position will remain open until it is filled.
Applicants under consideration will be required to consent to a Police Information Check.
The City of Burnaby acknowledges that we are on the ancestral and unceded homelands of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Sníchim speaking peoples, and we are grateful to be on this territory as we dedicate ourselves to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our vibrant community and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences.
Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview.
Please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
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