General Help Part-Time Casual

Compass Canada; Kingston; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada (Beaver) Ltd. operates a busy hospital cafe and seeks a General Helper to support daily operations. You will prepare food and beverages, handle cash, keep a clean workspace, restock supplies, and ensure a positive customer experience.

The role offers a casual, on-site schedule with competitive compensation. The ideal candidate has prior food service and cash experience, can work independently or with a team, and communicates effectively in English.

Qualifications

• Greet customers in a friendly, professional manner.
• Prepare and serve hot and cold food items according to recipes and portions.
• Operate the cash register and process transactions accurately.
• Restock food, beverages, condiments and retail items as needed.
• Maintain food safety, sanitation and infection prevention measures.
• Wash and clean dishes and workstations.
• Monitor food temperature and record safety documentation.
• Provide excellent customer service and attention to cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Prepare and serve hot and cold food items according to recipe and portion standards
• Operate the cash register and process cash, debit, and credit card transactions accurately
• Restock food, beverage, condiments and retail merchandise as needed
• Maintain Compass Food safety, sanitation and infection prevention measures
• Wash and clean dishes, workstations
• Monitor food temperature and accurately record food safety documentation
• Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Food preparation

Dishwashing

Sanitation practices

Teamwork

English communication

Attention to detail

Job description

How you will make an impact:

We are a busy café located in a hospital setting and are looking for an enthusiastic, dependable, and customer-focused team player to join our team in a casual position. In this role, you will assist with the daily operations of the café, including preparing food and beverages, operating the cash register, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, restocking supplies, and ensuring our customers have a positive experience.

The hourly wage for this role is $17.95. 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.

As a General Helper, you will:

• Greet customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Prepare and serve hot and cold food items according to recipe and portion standards
• Operate the cash register and process cash, debit, and credit card transactions accurately
• Restock food, beverage, condiments and retail merchandise as needed
• Maintain Compass Food safety, sanitation and infection prevention measures.
• Wash and clean dishes, workstations
• Monitor food temperature and accurately record food safety documentation
• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail and cleanliness
• Frequent bending and lifting.
• Ability to work in hot and cold preparation environments.

About you:

• Previous food service and cash experience
• Able to work independently as well as collaboratively with the team
• Available to work a variety of shifts
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Good command of English language, both verbal and written and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• A positive attitude and a commitment to excellent service are essential