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Kitchen Assistant

@ Canco Petroleum

Kelowna, British Columbia

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Overview

Canco Petroleum is hiring a part-time Kitchen Assistant for an early morning shift starting around 5:00 AM, five days a week, ending between 10:00 and 11:00 AM. The role involves food preparation, portioning and packaging for store distribution, kitchen cleaning and dishwashing, and receiving deliveries. Training is provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare food from recipes and production schedules
  • Portion, label and package products for stores
  • Clean kitchen workstations and equipment
  • Follow food safety and sanitation standards
  • Monitor ingredient inventory and receive deliveries

Requirements summary:

  • Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Reliable and punctual for early morning shifts
  • Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift lightly to moderately
  • Food Safe certification preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-07-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Licences & certificationsFood Safe
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Canco Petroleum

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Full company description

Canco is a national chain of gas stations that launched in 2016 with it's head office in Kelowna, BC. A bold alternative to big-box retailers, Canco was born from a vision to become a leading gas retailer brand. We purchase directly from major fuel refineries and terminals in Canada to ensure premium products are offered at a competitive price.

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Reported office locations
  • 125 Highway 33 E, Kelowna, British Columbia V1X 2A1, CA
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  • Canco Petroleum
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Canco is a national chain of gas stations that launched in 2016 with it's head office in Kelowna, BC. A bold alternative to big-box retailers, Canco was born from a vision to become a leading gas retailer brand. We purchase directly from major fuel refineries and terminals in Canada to ensure premium products are offered at a competitive price.

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersKelowna, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2016
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Job description

Part-Time Kitchen Assistant | Early Morning Shift (5:00 AM Start) | Training Provided

Who We Are:

At Canco, we’re Canadian born and raised. We are an independent chain of gas stations launched in 2016. A bold alternative to big-box retailers, Canco was built on a vision to become a leading gas retailer brand. Proudly local, we put people first and operate with honesty, integrity, and excellence.

The Role:

Canco is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Kitchen Assistant to assist with daily food preparation and kitchen operations at our production facility. This role plays a key part in ensuring high-quality products are prepared efficiently and meet food safety standards.

This position is ideal for early risers, with shifts starting at approximately 5:00 AM and ending between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM, five days per week.

Daily Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare food items according to established recipes and production schedules
  • Assist with portioning, labeling, and packaging products for store distribution
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards in compliance with provincial regulations and company policies
  • Support timely production to meet daily order requirements
  • Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and notify supervisors of shortages
  • Assist with receiving and storing deliveries properly (FIFO practices)
  • Operate basic kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
  • Participate in daily cleaning tasks, including dishwashing and sanitization
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen team members to ensure smooth operations
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Kitchen Supervisor or Manager

What You Bring:

  • Previous kitchen or food preparation experience is an asset (not required)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working early morning shifts
  • Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light-to-moderate lifting
  • Food Safe Certification (or willingness to obtain) is preferred

What We Offer:

  • Consistent part-time schedule (5 days per week, early mornings)
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to grow within a fast-growing Canadian company
  • Hands-on training and development

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