GENERAL ASSISTANT – (COOK)- SEASONAL SPRING/SUMMER 2026

National Arts Centre
📍 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted March 15, 2026

Job Description

Key Activities

You will be responsible for assisting the kitchen staff in the preparation and service of food. This position reports to the Executive Sous Chef and takes direction from the Chef de Partie or the designated representative. Your duties will include preparing, cleaning, and transporting food and assisting in other related duties as required.

Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or currently enrolled in a culinary program;
• Knowledge of food preparation and cooking methods;
• Knowledge of the use and proper handling of all machinery and equipment to ensure the safety of you and your colleagues;
• Ability to work under pressure in a very busy environment;
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
• Physical work will be required
• Must be able to push/pull carts weighing up to 100 lbs;
• Must be able to stand & exert well-paced mobility for up to 12 hours;
• Available to wo...

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Job Details

  • Location Ottawa, Ontario
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date March 15, 2026
  • Application Deadline April 24, 2026