Kitchen Clerk

Employer
Kootenay Co-op
Location
777 Baker Street, Nelson, British Columbia, V1L 4J5, CA
Employment type
Part time
Category
Food Services
Posted
October 6, 2026

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The Kootenay Co-op is looking for a Part-Time Kitchen Clerk to join the Food Services Team for 16-24 hours a week! Do you enjoy working with food, being part of a team and have an eye for detail? Then this is the job for you! This is an entry-level position, and no previous experience is required as on-the-job training will be provided. We're looking for someone eager to learn, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in preparing high-quality food. This position is ideal for students, with after-school and weekend availability required.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Food Safe Level 1
  • Good communication skills
  • Knowledgeable about food products served
  • Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
  • Precise + consistent execution of recipes
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to perform well under production deadlines
  • Merchandising and detail orientated skills

DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare all recipes efficiently and accurately as instructed
  • Safely operate all commercial kitchen equipment
  • Ensure product rotation, due dates, labelling accuracy, product consistency and quality
  • Comply with operational standards, Co-op policies + provincial health regulations
  • Inspect product for quality and consistency before packaging
  • Ensure all product signage is accurate
  • Count, receive and stock products from vendors
  • Will keep all Grab and Go areas full and front and faced on a regular basis
  • Provide excellent customer service

WHY WORK AT THE KOOTENAY CO-OP?

Employees of the Co-op are truly unique. Our friendly, talented staff have created a culture of inclusiveness + teamwork, along with a passion for bringing organic, sustainable food to the Nelson area. Employees receive a store discount, health + dental benefits when working full time, RRSP contributions, and competitive wages. We value work-life balance, continuous improvement, and maintaining a friendly work environment where each staff member can get involved in making the Co-op a great place to shop & work.

Rate: $18.25 – $20.00, depending on experience

This position is for 16 – 24 hours per week. After-school and weekend availability required.

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