Kitchen Volunteer
(Royal Canadian Legion, Oshawa, Branch 43)
Opportunity Details: Kitchen Volunteer
Contact | Michelle Neill - Kenthol, 1st Vice President, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43 Oshawa South; Phone: 905-447-1854; Email: michellekbranch431stvice@gmail.com |
Duties | Job Duties – Legion Kitchen Helper / Food Service SupportFood Preparation & Service
Kitchen Support
Dishwashing & Cleaning
Dining Room & Event Support
We have various leagues that run thoughout the year, we need volunteers to cover the evening shifts doing pub style food, Tuesdays Darts, Wednesdays Euchre, Friday Night Darts & Kararoke 7:30pm till 11, Saturday Afternoon Meatrolls at 2pm, Saturday night Live bands 7:30pm to 1am, and Sunday afternoons 1pm till 5pm. Looking for folks with cash handling experince, culinary students, etc. |
Benefits | After six months of volunteering, we can write a letter of recommendation for further employment. |
Clients | Middle age to seniors |
Ages | 18 year(s) - 80 year(s) |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Post-secondary students ; Men ; Women ; Couples ; Families |
Areas of Interest | Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Food Services / Nutrition |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Elder Care ; First Aid ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Medical Assistance ; Patience ; Planning & Organizing ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work ; Will work within a team of various ages. |
Commitment Length | Long Term (Minimum of 6 months) |
Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group ; Cash is the only method. |
Dates and Times | Monday: Afternoon Tuesday: Afternoon, Evening (6:00pm till 10pm (potential for afternoon)) Wednesday: Afternoon, Evening (6:00pm till 10pm (potential for afternoon)) Thursday: (n/a - deliveries etc. no hours at this time.) Friday: Afternoon, Evening (12pm to 4pm or 4pm to 7pm or 7pm till 10 pm) Saturday: Afternoon, Evening (1pm to 4pm / 7:30pm till 10pm) Sunday: Afternoon, Evening (12pm till 4pm or various events could be 4 to 8pm) Sunday evenings after 6pm are usually special events |
Seasons | Spring - Various events ; Summer - Various events ; Fall - Fall is very busy, when leagues start - October after Thanksgiving till May 24 weekend ; Winter - Winter is very busy, when leagues start - October after Thanksgiving till May 24 weekend ; Year Round ; Hours would be based on how many volunteers we receive. Must be able to work the evening shifts. Looking for 6 months to a 12 month commitment. This will aid us to have a transitional calendar so the same folks aren't working all the time. |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible - The site is accessible, however it is not in the kitchen for Volunteers in a wheelchair. ; Not Accessible - Kitchen is not accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Dedicated accessible washroom with all features ; The kitchen is not accessible for a wheel chair or walker when events are going on, however if you have cash handling experience could help out front with orders and at meat rolls on Saturdays. |
Number of Positions | Oshawa: 20 individual(s) 20 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on the job ; Training will be provided for using the grill, fryers, ovens, and dishwasher. |
Transportation | Near public transit ; 471 Simcoe Street South, Oshawa |
Application Deadline | 03 Sep 2025 |
Police Check | Required |
Additional Requirements | Safe Food Handling Certification Smart Serve - would be an asset. Text if applying with name and phone number, email your certifications and resume. |
Liability Insurance | Available |
Agency Details: Royal Canadian Legion, Oshawa, Branch 43
Office Phone | Club Room 905-723-9211 |
Fax | 905-723-1380 |
br43leg@hotmail.com | |
Website | www.rclbr43.com |
Address & Map |