Food Service Attendent (12 Months Contract)

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

COMPASS GROUP CANADA is seeking a Food Service Worker to prepare, present and serve meals while maintaining high standards of food safety and presentation.

The role involves prep work, cashiering, stocking, and customer service in a healthcare/retail environment. Strong English communication and ability to work independently or in a team are required; FoodSafe Level 1 is essential.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Prepare prep work: wash, peel, cut and seed fruits/vegetables.
• Carry pans, kettles and trays to and from stations safely.
• Store food with proper dating, safety and rotation procedures.
• Set up items for daily purchase.
• General cleaning; remove trash to designated areas.
• Distribute supplies, utensils and portable equipment.
• Follow recipes and production standards for quality and temp control.
• Serve customers in a friendly, efficient manner.
• Relay customer concerns to supervisor.
• Ensure sanitation and safety compliance.
• Provide service in all retail areas including cashiering and line serving.

Skills

Food Safety

Cash Handling

Time Management

Teamwork

English Skills

Food Service Experience

Education

FoodSafe Level 1 Certification

Job description

The hourly wage rate for this position is $27.20. Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicable pay transparency legislation. Further details regarding our total rewards offerings will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role. Please note that artificial intelligence–based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process.

This is a posting for an existing job vacancy

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.