Food Service Attendant

SSP America; Richmond; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Meal Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SSP America in Vancouver International Airport is seeking a Food Service Attendant to prepare, serve and stock delicious food and beverages for guests in a secure airport environment. A RAIC and Canadian work eligibility are required, with Transport Canada security clearance information provided during onboarding.

The role involves greeting guests, processing orders, handling payments, maintaining equipment, and following health standards; previous quick service experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience working in food service environment.
• High school diploma preferred.
• Ability to read, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to operate a keyboard and POS to pre-check orders and close out a check.
• Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a courteous and friendly manner.
• Process orders and enter them accurately into the POS system.
• Receive payment from the customer and process change.
• Responsible for set-up, regular maintenance, cleaning, and break-down of any machinery and equipment.
• Complete opening, on-going, and closing checklists as required.
• Return all items used during your shift to the proper place and organize work/storage areas.

Skills

Food service experience

POS terminal operation

English literacy

Menu knowledge

Cash handling

Stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma

Job description

• $21.25 / hour (External) - $25.00 / hour (Internal)
• Employee Meal Plan
• Employee Assistance Program

This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) is required. All candidates must be legally authorised to work in Canada and must be able to provide the necessary government-issued documentation required for airport security clearance. Documentation will be reviewed during the onboarding process in accordance with Transport Canada regulations. Further information can be found at: https://tc.canada.ca/en/programs/non-funding-programs/transportation-security-clearance-program/apply-transportation-security-clearance

At SSP Canada, we operate several restaurants at the Vancouver International Airport, including Whistler Taphouse & Grill, Lift Bar and Grill, Urban Crave, Sal y Limon, Romers, and many more. We take pride in delivering exceptional service and offering a diverse range of culinary experiences to our guests.

At SSP Canada, our Food Service Attendants have the important role of preparing, serving, selling, and stocking delicious food and beverages for our guests.

If you’ve enjoyed working in quick service restaurants, coffee or tea shops, or fast casual restaurant concepts, you’ll fit in on our team!

Here are a few things you can expect as a Food Service Attendant at SSP Canada:

• Greet guests in a courteous and friendly manner
• Process orders and enter them accurately into the POS system
• Receive payment from the customer and process change
• Responsible for set-up, regular maintenance, cleaning, and break-down of any machinery and equipment
• Complete opening, on-going, and closing checklists as required
• Return all items used during your shift to the proper place, clean and organize all work and storage areas (including all coolers and refrigerators), empty and re-line all trash containers
• Perform general and specific cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by supervisor to adhere to health standards
• Other duties as assigned

Skills & Other Requirements

• Minimum one year experience working in food service environment.
• High school diploma preferred
• Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language in order to communicate with guests
• Ability to remember, recite, and promote the variety of menu items
• Ability to operate a keyboard & point of sale procedures to pre-check an order & close out a check
• Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long period of time

Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality.We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation or age.