Food Counter Attendant

Tim Hortons; Petawawa; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Community resources

Permanent full-time

Job summary

Tim Hortons Petawawa on Petawawa Blvd is hiring a Food Counter Attendant to join their team. There are 3 vacancies with a start date as soon as possible, offering permanent full-time work and steady hours across early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

You'll take orders, prepare and serve food, stock stations, and keep the counter running smoothly. No prior experience needed; full training provided to help you succeed.

Qualifications

• No degree or diploma required.
• No prior experience necessary — on-the-job training provided.
• Client focus — good service to every customer.
• Efficient interpersonal skills and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Keep records of quantities of food used to support inventory tracking.
• Package take-out food orders promptly and correctly.
• Portion and wrap foods according to standard serving sizes.
• Prepare, heat, and finish simple food items for customers.
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables with speed and accuracy.
• Stock refrigerators and salad bars to ensure product availability.
• Take customers' orders accurately and efficiently.
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foodstuffs.

Skills

Reliable

Customer focus

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Team player

Adaptability

Job description

Petawawa's Tim Hortons location on Petawawa Blvd is hiring Food Counter Attendants to join their team. With 3 vacancies available and a start date as soon as possible, this is a solid opportunity for anyone looking to get into the food service industry — no prior experience required, as full training is provided.

Whether you're a first-time job seeker, new to Canada, or simply looking for steady, permanent full-time work, this role offers consistent hours across a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends. You'll be part of a fast-moving counter team serving the Petawawa community every day.

About the Role: Food Counter Attendant

As a Food Counter Attendant at Tim Hortons, your day revolves around keeping things running smoothly at the counter and in the prep area. You'll be taking orders, preparing and serving food items, and making sure customers get what they need quickly and accurately. It's hands-on work that keeps you moving throughout your shift.

The role also involves stocking, portioning, and maintaining food prep stations, so attention to detail and a reliable attitude go a long way. You'll be working alongside a team and contributing to a consistent, quality experience for every guest who walks through the door.

Benefits and Salary

This position pays $18.60 per hour, with hours ranging from 30 to 40 hours per week on a permanent full-time basis. Tim Hortons Petawawa also actively supports newcomers, refugees, youth, and Indigenous applicants — offering on-the-job training and connections to community resources where applicable.

Responsibilities

Day to day, a Food Counter Attendant keeps the front counter and food prep area operating efficiently. These tasks are foundational to delivering fast, consistent service and maintaining a clean, well-stocked workspace throughout every shift.

• Keep records of the quantities of food used to support accurate inventory tracking
• Package take-out food orders promptly and correctly
• Portion and wrap foods according to standard serving sizes
• Prepare, heat, and finish simple food items for customers
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables with a focus on speed and accuracy
• Stock refrigerators and salad bars to ensure product availability throughout the shift
• Take customers' orders accurately and efficiently
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foodstuffs as needed

Requirements / Skills

Tim Hortons is looking for candidates who are reliable, customer-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment. No previous experience is needed — this role is open to anyone ready to learn and show up consistently. What matters most is your attitude and willingness to contribute.

• No degree, certificate, or diploma required — education is not a barrier to applying
• No prior experience necessary — full on-the-job training will be provided
• Client focus — a genuine interest in providing good service to every customer
• Efficient interpersonal skills — ability to communicate clearly and work well with others
• Reliability — showing up on time and completing tasks consistently
• Team player — comfortable collaborating in a busy counter environment
• Ability to handle repetitive tasks and physical activity throughout the shift