Mon Pitou Bistro & Bakery is hiring a morning Kitchen Assistant to join our team in Vancouver. This is a mixed role that involves baking, packaging, dishwashing and overall kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment. This is a morning position with a mandatory start time of 6 am (non-negotiable).
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, bake and cook menu items as directed
- Proof and execute morning bake-off for fresh pastries
- Assemble sandwiches for daily sales
- Set up station before or after service
- Assist with catering orders
- Prepare meals and meal kits (vacuum seal, labelling, packaging)
- Follow recipes and presentation specifications
- Prepare products for the retail program
- Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and properly
- Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes such as deep clean duties
- Assist with dish washing
- Deep clean of kitchen area to maintain hygienic work environment
- Receive orders through thorough inspection and proper storage
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Commit to a 6 am start (mandatory, non-negotiable)
- Commit to 5 days/week (mandatory, non-negotiable)
- FoodSafe level 1 certification (mandatory, non-negotiable)
- 1 year of prep work is an asset
- Pastry and baking experience is an asset
- Familiar with kitchen equipment usage
- Attentive to detail and quality while multitasking
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Reliable, punctual and independent
- Collaborative, dependable and self-motivated
- Holds a work permit in Canada
- Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
Employee Perks included!
- Free meal onsite
- Unlimited coffee
- Store discount
- Weekly tips distribution
- Work/life balance
- Standardized schedule
Mon Pitou is a French cafe, bistro and specialty food store located in the heart of Fairview, at 7th and Hemlock Avenue. Inspired by the French “savoir vivre”, our team is passionate about highlighting everyday indulgences. Our values lie in creating an unforgettable experience for guests through unique offerings, quality and service. Check out our website www.marchemonpitou.ca or Instagram @marchemonpitou for more information about what we do and who we are.
