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Sojourn House

Weekend Kitchen Assistant

Toronto, ON · On-site

The Morning weekend shifts are Friday-Sunday from 9:00AM -2:00 PM. What You'll Do * Monitor and ensure clean plates, cutlery and mugs are always available in the dining room for shelter clients.

Homes First

WEEKEND PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$28.76/hr

WEEKEND PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS (Bargaining Unit Position) Mission Statement: Homes First Society develops and provides affordable, stable housing and support services to break the cycle of ...

Magna

General Helper - Weekend Shift

Brampton, ON · On-site

CA$21.41 - CA$24.65/hr

Weekend day shift (Friday, Saturday & Sunday) and overtime required. SPECIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: * Grade 12 education required. * Previous shop experience an asset * Crane/Forklift ...

Nova Staffing Inc

Extruder --Weekend DAYS

Brampton, ON · On-site

Position Summary This position is responsible for meeting the goals and objectives of the organization by operating and maintaining extrusion machinery used in the manufacturing process, in addition ...

Ryder

Team Lead - Weekend Shift

Caledon, ON · On-site

$21/hr

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clickinghere. : About Ryder For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics ...

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Medline

Inventory Associate (Weekend Shift)

Guelph, ON

CA$19.81 - CA$29.71/hr

Value Proposition As a leading partner in healthcare, Medline Canada's sole purpose is Together Improving Care - this means being deeply committed to the health and well-being of our customers ...

Ryder

Material Handler - Weekend Dayshift

Oakville, ON

$24/hr

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clickinghere. : About Ryder For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend in Toronto, ON is $17.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.62 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Weekend jobs are positions that primarily require employees to work during the weekends, typically Saturday and Sunday. These roles are common in industries such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, and customer service, where business activity continues or increases on weekends. Weekend jobs can be part-time or full-time and are ideal for students, people looking for extra income, or those with weekday commitments. Duties and schedules vary based on the employer and industry.

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Whether you only need a part-time job or you need to supplement your full-time income, there are countless weekend jobs available nearly everywhere. Most weekend jobs are part-time jobs, including retail, food service, child care, fitness, customer service, teaching, tutoring, and medical care positions.

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Employees working weekend shifts are often responsible for maintaining business continuity during non-standard hours, which can include customer service, operational support, or facility management. Weekend roles may involve more independent work or smaller teams, requiring strong self-motivation and adaptability. Communication with weekday staff for smooth handovers and reporting is crucial. Flexibility and reliability are highly valued, as weekend coverage is essential for many industries.

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Work EnvironmentSame as full-time roles, often in retail, hospitality, or healthcareVaries widely, including retail, customer service, or administrative roles
Industry UsageCommon in retail, hospitality, healthcare, and service industriesUsed across many industries for flexible staffing needs

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Weekend Kitchen Assistant

Sojourn House

Toronto, ON

Part-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

About Sojourn House

SojournHouse provides Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing services to newly arrived refugees coming from all parts of theworld. We provide a safe place and an inclusive environment to people who have had the refugee experience. We are dedicated to providingthe best possible settlement services and programs that help residents transition and integrate into the community. With decades of experience and being one of the firstrefugeehousing facilities in Toronto, we take pridein being a leading organization in refugee care.


Why this Role matters

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will help enhance the dignity and quality of life of our shelter clients by assisting the Cook with the preparation of the daily menu and food service items to the required standard and to maintain the required food and environmental hygiene within the dining room and commercial kitchen of Sojourn House. The Morning weekend shifts are Friday-Sunday from 9:00AM -2:00 PM.


What You'll Do

  • Monitor and ensure clean plates, cutlery and mugs are always available in the dining room for shelter clients.
  • Collect used plates, utensils and mugs from dining room, rinses lunch dishes, cutlery through dish washer, return dry dishes and cutlery to dining room
  • Monitor and ensure coffee machine filter kept refilled
  • Refill empty condiment containers
  • Maintain ongoing sanitation to remove spills, clean all surfaces, wipe clean inside and outside fridge and freezer
  • Dismantle cardboard boxes, remaining garbage for disposal and removal into appropriate recycling bins.
  • Organize dry storage and carry out the prescribed routine cleaning duties before end of each shift.

What You'll Need

  • Minimum of one-year previous experience in a high-volume commercial food services environment (preferably in a not for profit) is required.
  • Previous experience in food preparation required.
  • Current City of Toronto Public Health Food Handling Certificate required.
  • Knowledge of WHMIS requirements and associated precautions in a commercial kitchen environment preferred.
  • CPR/ First Aid Certificates acquired through a recognized course preferred.
  • Experience with the use of commercial kitchen equipment required including but not limited to stoves/grills, deep fryer, ovens, mixers, steam cooker and serving equipment, dish washer, etc.

What we offer

  • Health Care Spending Account following successful completion of probation.
  • Up to 9 paid sick days per year, accrued on a pro-rated basis.
  • Vacation entitlement in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace committed to anti-racism, access and equity.
  • An opportunity to contribute to meaningful work supporting refugees and newcomers.

What to expect

  • This is a part-time weekend position
  • You will regularly bend, lift, and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs when receiving food deliveries or organizing storage areas.
  • You will be required to wear appropriate protective equipment, including gloves and hair/beard nets.
  • You'll spend much of your shift standing and should be able to remain on your feet for up to 4 hours at a time


Sojourn House thanks all applicants but will contact only qualified candidates selected for interviews


In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, a request for accommodation will be accepted throughout the hiring process. Interview candidates are required to provide their accommodation needs at least three business days before the assessment date.

Sojourn House is committed to employment equity and encourages applicants from all equity seeking groups.


101 Ontario Street Toronto, ON M5A 2V2 T: 416.864.0515 www.sojournhouse.org

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