Food Counter Attendant

One Therapy Network; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Benefit plan

Group RRSP

Job summary

A&W Whitehorse (Turnaround Foods Ltd.) is hiring four full-time Food Counter Attendants to start immediately at 2222 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon. You will take orders, handle payments, and serve guests at the counter or tables, while keeping stations clean and stocked.

The role requires English language proficiency, reliability, and the ability to stand for long periods and lift items as needed. Benefits include medical and dental coverage, and eligibility for RRSP, with a supportive team that

Qualifications

• Experience in food service or quick-service environment.
• Ability to handle multiple customer orders efficiently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to stand for long periods and lift moderately.

Responsibilities

• Take customer orders at the counter and accept payment.
• Serve customers at the counter or tables and answer menu questions.
• Prepare, heat, and finish cooked items as needed.
• Keep all stations clean, sanitized, and stocked.
• Stock refrigerators, cupboards, and salad bars.
• Unload and store supplies, sort waste, and assist with deliveries.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Stamina

Job description

A&W Whitehorse (Turnaround Foods Ltd.) is seeking 4 full-time, permanent, Food Counter Attendants (NOC65201) to start immediately. (2222 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 1C8)

Positions: 4

Wage: $21/hr

Hours Per Week: 35-40

Language: English

Benefits

include an optional, employee‑contributed single or family Medical and Dental Benefit plan comprising Pharmaceuticals, Hospital Care, Paramedical Services, Medical Equipment, Travel Coverage, Vision Care, Basic and Optional Life Insurance, along with an optional, employee‑contributed Group RRSP.

The McMurray Group

owns and operates A&W Restaurants across Western Canada. We are committed to creating a positive, people-centered workplace built on respect, teamwork, and open communication. We recognize and celebrate the efforts and achievements of our team members, and we strive to provide an environment where everyone can learn, grow, and succeed.

Job Duties:

The Food Counter Attendant is responsible for taking customer orders, accepting various forms of payment, and serving the customers either at the food counter or table. The role also involves preparing, heating, and finishing cooked food items. As well, keeping all stations clean and sanitized.

The Food Counter Attendant does the following:

• use a cash register to take customer orders, accept payment and give change
• answer customer questions about menu items and serve customers at counter
• preparing food such as sandwiches, hamburgers, deep fried sides, milkshakes, ice cream dishes and beverages, including coffee‑type drinks
• clean, peel, slice and trim food items using manual and electric appliances
• stock refrigerators, cupboards, and salad bars
• keep records of the quantities of food used, or wasted
• clean and sanitize kitchen areas including, work surfaces, cupboards, and storage areas, as well as dispose of kitchen garbage
• clear and clean tables, trays, and chairs
• help other workers who prepare or serve food and beverages.
• sweep and mop floors, and perform other duties to assist team members
• bring clean dishes, flatware, and other items to serving/staging areas
• refill condiments and other supplies at tables and in serving areas
• unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, cupboards, and storage areas
• sort and remove garbage and wash garbage cans
• orderly unload trucks picking up or delivering food and supplies

Job Requirements:

• Ability to deal well with a variety of people, team player
• Initiative, good judgement, decision making and working well with authority
• Responsible, reliable, honest
• Physical Demands
• Standing and walking for extended periods.
• Some heavy lifting
• Acceptable oral and written communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues