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- Employment type
- Temporary
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Youth Kitchen Helper is responsible for grocery shopping, food preparation, and assisting with cooking duties. They also manage food delivery, kitchen cleanup, and ensure dietary needs and allergies are addressed.
Job details
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH PREFERENCE TO TH CITIZENS AOC Youth Kitchen Helper Department: Governance & Executive Operations Location: Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Offices – Dawson, YT Posting Date: April 29, 2026 Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: Auxiliary On-Call Start Date: Immediately End Date: March 31, 2027 Salary: Youth Wages ($19.02 - $20.57 hourly) Closing Date: Ongoing Under the supervision of the Kitchen Coordinator, the Youth Kitchen Helper is responsible for a variety of duties which include but are not limited to grocery shopping, food preparation and assist with cooking, assist with food delivery and clean up. This position will be responsible for mitigating allergies and dietary needs as identified by the cook. An Eligibility List may be established from this competition – the duration of the eligibility list may be up to 12 months. The eligibility list may be used to fill future permanent full-time, permanent part-time, temporary full-time, temporary part-time, term, or auxiliary on-call vacancies within the same department and classification based on the organizational needs by going the next highest ranked candidate until the eligibility list expires. If this opportunity interests you, please submit a cover letter & resume clearly demonstrating the qualifications below, as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide. Applications will not be accepted without a cover letter and resume. Essential Qualifications: Must be a Youth aged 15-30. Cooking courses or equivalent experience an asset. Good working knowledge of Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in culture and traditions. Experience safely utilizing knives and other kitchen equipment. Good organizational and time management skills. Ability to meet deadlines. Ability to manage allergens and dietary needs. Conditions of Employment: Criminal Record Check TH101 Cultural Awareness training. A detailed job description is available upon request. Apply online at: https://www.trondek.ca/work-with-us/job-board/ Phone: (867) 993-7100 Send inquiries to: hrjobs@trondek.ca Physical Location: 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, Yukon We thank all applicants, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. “To work together, to speak with one voice and to serve Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Citizens in the pursuit of a strong, healthy, and united future.”
What you’ll do
The Youth Kitchen Helper is responsible for grocery shopping, food preparation, and assisting with cooking duties. They also manage food delivery, kitchen cleanup, and ensure dietary needs and allergies are addressed.
Requirements
Candidates must be youth aged 15-30 and possess experience with kitchen equipment and knife safety. A good working knowledge of Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in culture and traditions is required, along with strong organizational skills.
Listed skills
- Cooking · Preferred
- Food preparation · Preferred
- preparation · Preferred
- Time · Preferred
- cleanup · Preferred
- future · Preferred
- management · Preferred
- Supervision · Preferred
- Time management · Preferred
- Food service · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Food preparation
- Cooking
- Grocery shopping
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Knife safety
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Allergen management
- Dietary needs management
- Cultural awareness
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Social Services
- Government & Public Sector
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