General Helper
Company
Just temptations
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
15 hours ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and motivated General Helper to support our team in a dynamic food service or hospitality environment. This role involves assisting with daily operations, food preparation, cleaning, and providing excellent guest or customer service. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting. Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or hotel environments is a plus but not required. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable skills in hospitality, food handling, and customer interaction.
Responsibilities
• Assist with food preparation and meal assembly to ensure timely service
• Support kitchen staff with basic cooking and food handling tasks
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas, dining spaces, and kitchen equipment
• Restock supplies and ensure the availability of necessary items for service
• Follow food safety standards and proper hygiene practices at all times
• Help with general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
• Support team members during busy periods to ensure smooth operations
Requirements
• Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality environments is preferred but not mandatory
• Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with guests and team members
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, or holidays if needed
• A positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn new skills
• Experience with cleaning routines and maintaining hygiene standards in a food or hospitality setting is advantageous
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their skills within the food service or hospitality industry while contributing to a welcoming environment for guests.
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a reliable and motivated General Helper to support our team in a dynamic food service or hospitality environment. This role involves assisting with daily operations, food preparation, cleaning, and providing excellent guest or customer service. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting. Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or hotel environments is a plus but not required. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable skills in hospitality, food handling, and customer interaction.
Responsibilities
• Assist with food preparation and meal assembly to ensure timely service
• Support kitchen staff with basic cooking and food handling tasks
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas, dining spaces, and kitchen equipment
• Restock supplies and ensure the availability of necessary items for service
• Follow food safety standards and proper hygiene practices at all times
• Help with general cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces
• Support team members during busy periods to ensure smooth operations
Requirements
• Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or hospitality environments is preferred but not mandatory
• Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with guests and team members
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, or holidays if needed
• A positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn new skills
• Experience with cleaning routines and maintaining hygiene standards in a food or hospitality setting is advantageous
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their skills within the food service or hospitality industry while contributing to a welcoming environment for guests.
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario is $17.50 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours in a work week.
How many hours can I work per week in a packing job without overtime in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, standard hours are limited to 40 per week in federally regulated packing facilities as of 2026. Any hours beyond 40 require overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What documents are required to apply for a packing job in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants need a valid SIN, proof of identity, and a completed TD1 form as of 2026. No post-secondary education or prior experience is mandated for entry-level packing roles.
What are the tax deductions for packing job wages in Canada in 2026?
As per the Canada Revenue Agency, packing job income is subject to 15% federal tax plus provincial tax starting at 5.05% in Ontario on amounts over $11,865 annually as of 2026. CPP contributions are 5.95% and EI is 1.63% up to $65,700.
