Kitchen helper

Tim Hortons Québec; Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium

Job summary

Tim Hortons Québec is seeking kitchen and counter staff for a busy coffee shop in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. You will wash dishes, prep simple foods, and serve customers at the counter while maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

The role offers permanent, full-time hours with shift flexibility. No formal degree is required, and training will be provided to new hires. Fluency in French is required for customer interaction and teamwork.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Training provided; prior experience not required.
• Work language: French.

Responsibilities

• Wash dishes and sanitize kitchen items.
• Prepare and portion simple foods.
• Serve customers at counters.
• Stock and clean work areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and equipment.

Skills

French language

Efficient interpersonal skills

Team player

Ability to multitask

Positive attitude

Reliability

Client focus

Attention to detail

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

• Experience: Will train

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Will train

Work setting

• Coffee shop
• Restoration

Tasks

• Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables
• Carrying and replace linen
• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units
• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
• Load buspans and trays
• 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 pans
• Keep 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
• 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
• Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

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)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night

Employment terms options

• To be determined
• Day
• Weekend

Financial benefits

• Night shift premium

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers