Kitchen Helper – Fresh Rolls Production | Commissary in Toronto, Ontario at Summerhill Market

Full-Time | Commissary Kitchen – 129 Railside Road, Toronto
Start Time: 4:00 AM

Summerhill Market isn’t your typical grocery store. We’re a Toronto boutique grocer known for scratch-made prepared foods, freshly baked treats, and on-trend ingredients that food lovers can’t get enough of. We move fast, stay ahead of the curve, and never settle for “good enough.” Our mission? To delight customers with every visit through exceptional food, quality ingredients, and a team that takes pride in their craft.

Our Commissary Kitchen is the heart of our prepared foods operation, producing fresh meals, salads, sandwiches, and specialty products enjoyed across all Summerhill Market locations.

We're currently hiring two Kitchen Helpers to support our Fresh Rolls production team.

• Prepare ingredients for fresh roll production, including washing, cutting, portioning, and organizing vegetables and proteins
• Assemble fresh rolls according to recipes and production standards
• Package, label, and prepare finished products for distribution
• Ensure products meet quality, consistency, and presentation standards
• Follow daily production schedules and meet production targets
• Maintain clean and organized workstations throughout the shift
• Support inventory rotation and ingredient replenishment
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health and safety procedures
• Assist with general kitchen production duties as required

• Previous kitchen, food prep, production, or restaurant experience is an asset
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and consistency
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Comfortable performing repetitive production tasks
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift and carry products and stand for extended periods
• Comfortable starting work at 4:00 AM

• Weekly pay
• Employee discount on gourmet groceries and prepared meals
• Employer-paid benefits for full-time employees
• Flexible schedule
• A dynamic, inclusive workplace that celebrates its people
• Complimentary work swag (we’ll keep you looking sharp)
• Opportunities for growth within a growing company

If you enjoy working with food, take pride in quality, and thrive in a fast-paced production environment, we'd love to hear from you. Bring your energy, bring your passion, and help create the fresh products our customers love.

Apply today — we can't wait to meet you.

All entry-level retail and kitchen roles begin at minimum wage ($17.60/hr). Pay is negotiable based on experience.

At Summerhill Market, we are an equal opportunity employer that values and encourages diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by local law. Should you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for this position and is not an exhaustive list. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business needs of each location.