First seen by our source: 10 days ago
Receiver
@ Aramark
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
Aramark Canada is hiring a Receiver for the Dalhousie Food Services team at a residence dining hall. The role receives product orders, helps place orders with primary vendors, unloads and stores supplies, and keeps kitchen areas clean and stocked. The pay is $20.11 per hour, the position is unionized with SEIU Local 2, and the posting lists a comprehensive health benefit program, an employee meal plan and a complimentary uniform and shoes.
Responsibilities:
- Receive and unload product orders
- Assist in placing orders with primary vendors
- Store supplies and groceries
- Clean and sanitize kitchen areas, dishes and equipment
- Stock shelves, refrigerators and freezers
Requirements summary:
- 1+ years in shipping/receiving considered an asset
- 1+ years in food service considered an asset
- WHMIS, Food Safe and First Aid considered an asset
- Works effectively supervised and unsupervised
- Frequent lifting up to 12 kg, maximum 16 kg
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors
- Employer posting date
- Not provided
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Restaurant or kitchen, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 35 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | WHMIS, Food Safe, First Aid |
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Aramark
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 568 |
Job Description
Receiver
Aramark Canada East
Dalhousie Food Services
At Aramark Canada, our vision is to be the most admired employer and trusted hospitality partner. Because we're rooted in service, we do great things for our people, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
As part of a global team that spans 19 countries and has over 200,000 team members; we strive to achieve a safe, diverse, and inclusive workforce that our employees can be proud of.
Come join us and Reach for Remarkable!
Aramark Canada is seeking a Receiver to join the Dalhousie Food Services team at one of our Residence Dining Halls! The Receiver is responsible for actively receiving all product orders and assisting in product ordering.
Job Responsibilities
- Accountable and responsible for maintaining a culture focused on having safety as a value
- Clean and maintain all kitchen areas as per cleaning schedule
- Sweep and mop all floors in kitchen areas
- Clean and sanitize all dishes, cookware, and equipment thoroughly
- Unload and store all supplies and groceries
- Assist in placing orders with primary vendors
- Stock shelves, refrigerators, freezers, and various stations as needed
- Adhere to all Aramark policies and procedures
- Assist other locations as required
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 1+ years’ experience in shipping/receiving role considered an asset
- 1+ years’ experience in food service considered an asset
- Valid WHMIS and Food Safe (Basic or Advanced), First Aid Certification considered an asset
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently supervised and unsupervised
- Frequently reach below waist, waist to shoulder and above shoulder with frequent neck/back/torso twisting from left to right without restriction, reaching horizontally usually less than 20cm but on occasion can exceed 20cm
- Frequently lift an average weight of approximately 12kg with a maximum of 16kg. On occasions where weight may be greater than 16kg assistance from another person or a manual lifting aid is mandatory
- Perform repetitive movements at the wrist including side to side/up or down and multiple grasps of an average 5kg with a maximum of 10kg. Simple, powerful and fine finger manipulation for duration of scheduled shift
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
This is a unionized position with SEIU Local 2. Aramark offers a comprehensive health benefit program, employee meal plan, complimentary uniform and shoes, and other incentives!
Aramark Canada Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for those with disabilities are available upon request.
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
The pay range for this position is $20.11 - $20.11.
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