food service counter attendant

Government of Canada; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public service organization in Nova Scotia is seeking enthusiastic staff for a fast-paced coffee shop environment. Responsibilities include serving food, cleaning, and maintaining the kitchen. Applicants should have a secondary school graduation certificate and must have their own transportation. The role is physically demanding with a strong focus on client service and teamwork.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Gratuities

Qualifications

• Must have own transportation.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently.
• Reliable and client-focused.

Responsibilities

• Clear and clean tables, trays, and chairs.
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware, and flatware.
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Electronic cash register

Grill

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Coffee shop

Responsibilities

• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
• 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
• Scour pots and pansKeep 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
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors

Equipment and machinery experience

• Electronic cash register
• Grill

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Gratuities