Kitchen Service & Delivery Worker - Kelowna

Position Overview
At JHSOK, we know that something as simple as a warm meal can make a meaningful difference in someone’s day. As a Kitchen Service & Delivery Worker, you play an essential role in ensuring clients at Cornerstone Shelter receive safe, nutritious, and well-presented meals while also keeping food service operations running smoothly behind the scenes.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you’ll split your time between kitchen service, inventory coordination, and transporting food and supplies between locations. You’ll be part of a team that values reliability, teamwork, and respect, all while contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for the people we serve.
If you enjoy staying active, take pride in keeping things organized, and want your work to have a direct, positive impact, this is a great opportunity to be part of something meaningful.
Major Responsibilities
Kitchen Service
Prepare, portion, package, and serve meals in accordance with food safety standards
Ensure proper food storage, temperature control, and safe handling practices
Maintain clean, sanitized kitchen and dining areas throughout each shift
Provide respectful, customer-focused service to clients
Delivery & Transportation
Safely transport food and supplies between program locations
Load and unload delivery items and ensure timely distribution
Conduct routine vehicle checks and maintain accurate mileage and fuel records
Inventory Management
Monitor and maintain food service supply levels (e.g., food items, packaging, condiments)
Complete regular inventory checks and update tracking systems
Identify and address inventory shortages or discrepancies
Health, Safety, and Operations
Follow all Food Safe, WHMIS, and organizational health and safety procedures
Ensure safe operation of kitchen equipment and report maintenance concerns
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
What We Offer
A supportive, caring, work environment with a focus on investing in our staff
Professional development opportunities
Extended health and dental benefits
RRSP matching
3 weeks vacation
Additional personal time off with pay
Acknowledgement
The John Howard Society of Okanagan & Kootenay is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only shortlisted candidates and those eligible to work in Canada will be contacted.

Work arrangement
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