Food counter attendant

Tim Hortons Québec; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known coffee shop is seeking dedicated staff members for a permanent role in Yellowknife, Canada. Applicants will be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are reliable team players who can multitask effectively and are willing to relocate if necessary. A supportive work environment with various benefits including a health care plan and on-site housing options is offered.

Benefits

Health care plan

Gratuities

Group insurance benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site housing options

Qualifications

• Experience in food service is an asset.
• Must be authorized to work in Canada.
• Willingness to relocate is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of work surfaces and equipment.
• Prepare and serve food items and beverages.
• Offer excellent service to customers at the counter.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Ability to multitask

Initiative

Dependability

Positive attitude

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Job Details

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 37.5 to 50 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work Setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Urban area
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Coffee shop

Tasks

• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units
• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
• Load buspans and trays
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware
• Place dishes in storage area
• Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• 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
• Frost and decorate cakes and baked goods

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

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

Weight Handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal Suitability

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

Screening Questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on‑call work?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?

Employment Terms Options 1

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Morning
• Night

Employment Terms Options 2

• To be determined
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime available

Health Benefits

• Health care plan

Financial Benefits

• Gratuities
• Group insurance benefits

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On‑site housing options
• Other benefits

Support for Youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on‑the‑job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Supports for Visible Minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross‑cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities