City : Banff

Category : Kitchen

Industry : Charitable and Non-profit

Employer : Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

Storeroom Clerk (Part-Time)

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity aims to inspire everyone who attends our campus – artists, leaders, and thinkers – to unleash their creative potential.

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity acknowledges, with deep respect and gratitude, our home on the side of Sacred Buffalo Guardian Mountain, in the beautiful and special territory of Treaty 7. We recognize the past, present, and future generations of Stoney Nakoda, Blackfoot, Tsuut'ina Nations, and Métis from Region 3, who help us steward this land, as well as honour and celebrate this place.

The Opportunity

The Kitchen at Banff Centre is looking for a Storeroom Clerk to assist the Storeroom Lead Hand in assessing and maintaining proper inventory levels and to be responsible for the receiving, storing, rotating, and issuing of food and kitchen supplies across the various food and beverage outlets on campus.   

Roles and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Sous Chef, below are some key accountabilities: 

• Receive shipped goods; checking items received against order sheets and invoices; noting discrepancies or deficiencies and notifying the supplier and the Executive Chef; returning goods to the supplier as needed, with required paperwork
• Issue supplies to all kitchens and food and beverage outlets and move items from the storage areas and coolers to the kitchens for daily food preparation
• Assist with monthly (or as-needed) inventory counts
• Assist the Lead Hand in ensuring stock is rotated on a timely basis 
• Ensure the cleanliness of the Storeroom, coolers and freezers, loading dock, and other work areas throughout and at the end of the shift
• Assist with some peeling of vegetables as needed, as directed by the supervising Chef

Qualifications and Educational Requirements 

• Previous experience in shipping and receiving and inventory assessment and control is an asset
• Good knowledge of foods, fruits, and vegetables; previous experience working in a kitchen and knowledge of safe food handling is a definite asset
• Comfortable using Microsoft Word and Excel and online ordering systems
• Self-starter, clean, efficient, and punctual
• Keen attention to detail
• Pleasant disposition and strong interpersonal and communication skills

Special Requirements

• Candidates must be physically capable of safely lifting and carrying items up to 30 kg
• To be considered, candidates must live in the Bow Valley.  This position is not eligible for staff housing.

Employment Terms & Benefits

• In accordance with CUPE 4318, this is a unionized, hourly support staff position, subject to a 500 hour probationary period.
• This position pays $16.03 per hour working up to 24 hours per week. The successful candidate would ideally be available to work Tuesday, Friday and Saturday from 7:00am to 3:30pm MST. 
• Benefits of working at Banff Centre are:
  • Staff housing options (based on availability)
  • Professional development
  • Staff cafeteria and restaurant discounts
  • Onsite fitness facility at a discounted rate – first month free for new staff
  • Free or reduced admission to Banff Centre performance and events

Application Process

• We are accepting applications for the Storeroom Clerk position until a suitable candidate is 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. 
• Visa Requirements: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Banff Centre is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

All Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity Employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 . Accommodation will be made for those who are legitimately exempted from vaccination requirements. Employment candidates must demonstrate during the recruitment process that they are Fully Vaccinated in accordance with the Centre’s COVID-19 Vaccination Directive as a pre-condition of employment.