food counter attendant

Government of Canada; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Nova Scotia is seeking kitchen staff to clean, sanitize, and prepare food items. Responsibilities include serving customers and maintaining a clean kitchen environment. No formal education required, but a team-oriented attitude is essential. This position is physically demanding and requires standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Ability to clean and sanitize kitchen items and surfaces.
• Experience in food preparation and serving customers.
• Physically capable of performing demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts, and waste disposal units.
• Clear and clean tables, trays, and chairs.
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables.

Skills

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units
• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
• Place dishes in storage area
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• Package take-out food
• Portion and wrap foods
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables
• Take customers' orders
• Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment
• Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors

Additional information Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Team player