Drive-in Food Service Attendant

Tim Hortons Québec; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local coffee shop in Halifax is seeking individuals for various roles involving cleaning, serving food, and customer interaction. Responsibilities include sanitizing kitchen items, taking orders, and maintaining a smooth workflow. Applicants should possess a high school diploma and have a focused, positive attitude. This position involves working in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional training and health benefits.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Life insurance

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• Must have a secondary school graduation certificate.
• Experience will be provided during training.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize dishes and kitchen items.
• Serve food and beverages to customers.
• Stock and organize kitchen supplies.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Ability to multitask

Initiative

Dependability

Positive attitude

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Electronic cash register

Conventional oven

Food dispensers

Grill

Job description

Overview

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 32 to 45 hours per week

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: Will train

or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Urban area
• Coffee shop
• Restaurant
• Fast food

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units
• Place dishes in storage area
• Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• Scour pots and pans
• Keep records of the quantities of food used
• Package take-out food
• Portion and wrap foods
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables
• Stock refrigerators and salad bars
• Take customers' orders
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs
• Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment
• Handle and store cleaning products
• Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit
• Advise on menu selections
• Serve food and beverages
• Present bills to customers and accept payment in cash, credit or debit cards, travellers cheques or room billings
• Describe menu items including daily specials for customers
• Greet customers

Equipment and machinery experience

• Conventional oven
• Electronic cash register
• Food dispensers
• Grill

Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Initiative
• Dependability
• Positive attitude
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Gratuities
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Does not require Canadian work experience