Food Service Associate, Full Time

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Welland; Hybrid; CAD 19,286,000 - 24,797,000; Full time

Job summary

COMPASS GROUP CANADA is seeking a Food Service Worker in Welland, Ontario. You will prepare, present and serve meals while ensuring quality and presentation, and maintain safety and sanitation standards.

The role involves assisting across retail areas including cashiering and line serving. Requirements include FoodSafe Level 1, strong time management and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• Time management and organizational skills to manage heavy workload.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Good command of English, both verbal and written, and ability to follow instructions.
• FoodSafe Level 1 Certification is required.
• Experience in healthcare, hotel, restaurant or fast food is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, wash, peel, cut and seed fruits and vegetables.
• Carry pans, kettles and trays to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator safely.
• Store food in designated areas with proper wrapping, dating and rotation.
• Set up items for purchase on a daily basis.
• Perform general cleaning duties and remove trash to designated areas.
• Distribute supplies, utensils and portable equipment.
• Ensure proper food temperatures and standard portion control as per recipes.
• Serve customers in a friendly, efficient manner and relay information to supervisor.
• Maintain sanitation and safety compliance in all retail areas, including cashiering and line serving.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Independent work

Teamwork

English communication

Cash register familiarity

Education

FoodSafe Level 1 Certification

Job description

Prepares, presents and serves meals, ensuring the quality of the food and overall presentation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables.
• Carry pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards.
• Store food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
• Set up items for purchase on daily basis.
• Perform general cleaning duties; remove trash and garbage to designated areas.
• Distribute supplies, utensils and portable equipment.
• Utilize approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Notify cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits.
• Serve customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
• Resolve customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor.
• Assure compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.
• Provide service in all retail areas, including cashiering and line serving.

Qualifications:

Think you have what it takes to be one of our Food Service Workers? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:

• FoodSafe Level 1 Certification.
• Familiar with the use of a cash register is an asset.
• Strong time management and organizational skills to be able to manage heavy workload.
• Ability to work both independently and in team setting as required.
• Good command of English language, both verbal and written and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Previous food service experience in healthcare, hotel, restaurant or fast food is considered an asset.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.