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Kitchen Assistant - Balwin Villa (Relief)

@ Excel Society

Edmonton, Alberta

Part-time
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Overview

Excel Society is hiring a part-time relief Kitchen Assistant at Balwin Villa to help cooks, the sous chef and the chef prepare quality food for residents. The role includes dish washing, keeping dining and food service areas clean to Public Health standards, recording dish machine temperatures, and assisting with catering. Candidates need a Food Safe Handler's certificate, First Aid CPR Level C and a vulnerable sector police check.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist cooks and chefs in preparing quality food for residents
  • Wash dishes and keep the dining area and food service area clean
  • Record dish machine temperatures and test cleaning solution concentration
  • Assist with catering functions
  • Exchange information between staff during shift changes

Requirements summary:

  • Food Safe Handler's certificate from a recognized institution
  • First Aid CPR Level C certificate
  • Vulnerable sector police check
  • Lift a minimum of 25 pounds
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

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Employer posting date
2026-07-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Care home
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 25 lb · computer none
Licences & certificationsFood Safe Handler's certificate, First Aid CPR Level C
Background checksvulnerable sector
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Excel Society

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Full company description

Serving vulnerable Albertans since 1964, the Excel Society is a non-profit organization that houses, supports, and enriches the lives of people with disabilities and complex mental health needs in both Edmonton and Calgary. Our vision is Enriching Lives by Enabling Potential. This means working with each client to improve their lives by helping them expand their capabilities and skills. We work with clients using a Person Centred Care Model that creates a unique care plan for each individual. With over 700 staff, trained to help vulnerable clients we are aware of the issues and concerns you might have and are here to help. The disabled are active members of our community and we are always seeking new ways to assist in their quality of life.

LinkedIn followers
851
People associated on LinkedIn
252
Reported office locations
  • Suite 500, 9707 110 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2L9, CA
  • Suite 316, 1212 31 Avenue NE, Deerfoot Junction 3, Calgary, Alberta T2E 7S8, CA
Business categories
  • Communities
  • Consulting
  • Non Profit
  • Wellness
Other recorded names
  • Excel Society
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Serving vulnerable Albertans since 1964, the Excel Society is a non-profit organization that houses, supports, and enriches the lives of people with disabilities and complex mental health needs in both Edmonton and Calgary. Our vision is Enriching Lives by Enabling Potential. This means working with each client to improve their lives by helping them expand their capabilities and skills. We work with clients using a…

FieldValue
IndustryNon-profit Organizations
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded1964
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Job description

The Job Responsibilities are as follows:

🔍 What You’ll Do:

  • Responsible for assisting cooks, sous chef, and chef in providing high quality food to residents and for ensuring that all dishes are clean according to ware washing procedures.
  • Ensuring that the dining area tables and dining room is kept clean at all times.
  • Ensuring that dish machine temperatures are recorded, and that the water is tested to ensure the concentration of cleaning solution is correct.
  • Assisting with all catering functions.
  • Liaising with immediate supervisor, to inform, consult, and problem-solve regarding any serious problems/concerns encountered in providing service.
  • Ensuring dish machine temperatures are checked and recorded on established forms.
  • Ensuring the food services area is kept clean according to Public Health standards.
  • Ensuring the surrounding area is kept clean and maintained according to procedures.
  • Ensuring all required information is exchanged between staff members during shift exchange.

✅ What You Bring: .

  • Working in fast pace environment with tight deadlines
  • Lifting up to a minimum of 25 pounds.
  • Food Safe Handler’s certificate from a recognized institution.
  • First Aid CPR Level C Certificate is required
  • Police Check with Vulnerable sector is mandate.

💙 Why Join Excel Society?

  • Supportive and inclusive work culture
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Meaningful work that makes a daily difference
  • Opportunities to grow your career in a respected, community-focused organization

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