Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity - Banff, AB
$15.25 an hour - Casual


Casual Steward
The Opportunity
The Kitchen at Banff Centre is looking for a hard-working and energetic casual Steward to work behind the scenes in our various dining facilities. A team-player with a positive attitude, our dishwashers ensure the adequate supply of clean trays, dishes, and utensils in the service areas and dining rooms.

Specific Accountabilities
Fill and drain the dishwasher during the shift
Sort dirty dishes, cutlery, glassware by type and load into the machine
Prepare pots and pans for loading into dishwasher
Unload clean dishes and kitchenware and store in designated areas in the kitchen and servery areas
Follow a weekly schedule of cleaning, soaking, and polishing duties as determined by the Chief Steward
Clean, polish and prepare banquet equipment for special events
Clean dishwasher after each meal period by emptying water tanks, discarding all garbage collected in the tanks, spraying any residue of the inside of the machine and polishing the outside of the machine including the unloading end of the dishwasher
Clean walls, ceilings and floors in the dish-room and garbage room, including garbage bins according to daily and weekly cleaning schedule.
Keep the hallway adjacent to the dish-room and food lift clean
Spray and clean carts/cabinets when required
Ensure garbage cans are hosed and soaped when necessary
Clean and organize dish-room shelves and kitchen shelves where the inserts are kept
Qualification and Educational Requirements
Previous dish-washing experience both washing by hand and with a commercial dishwasher
Able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds
Able to communicate and take directions in English
Special Requirements
Due to the nature of the job, this position requires the candidate to be available to work a flexible, irregular schedule and weekends.
Employment Terms & Benefits
In accordance with CUPE 4318, this is a unionized, casual support staff position, working up to 35 hours per month on an on-call basis.
This position pays $15.25 per hour.
To be considered, you must live in the Bow Valley. This position is not eligible for staff housing.
Application Process
We are accepting applications for the Casual Steward position until a suitable candidate has been found.
Candidates offered a position with Banff Centre, in this capacity, will be required to obtain a criminal record check verifying a clear record before a final job offer can be finalized.
Diversity Statement
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We encourage women; First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the Centre to apply. We welcome applications from all qualified persons however; Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.