Order-Taker or Cook, Full time

McDonald's Canada; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading foodservice retailer as an Order-Taker or Cook in Coquitlam. This full-time role offers flexibility and a dynamic team environment. Responsibilities include taking orders, preparing food, and ensuring cleanliness. Ideal candidates are trustworthy, detail-oriented, and enjoy social interactions.

Benefits

Access to education and skills development opportunities

Comprehensive rewards package

Flexible hours/shifts

Safe and inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food service or retail is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Greeting guests, taking orders, and processing payments.
• Preparing food and drinks.
• Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation for safety.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Job description

Order-Taker or Cook, Full Time

Salary

• Starting at $17.40 per hour. (Premium for overnight shift of $1.00 and $1.50 per hour)
• Must work 35+ hours per week

Requirements to qualify for top rate:

• Available 6am - 12am (midnight), Monday to Sunday
• Must work 35+ hours per week

We are more than just your local restaurant. We are a collection of hardworking small-business owners.

Did you know that from coast to coast, we serve delicious choices to over 2.5 million people daily across more than 1,400 locations? We have also proudly supported over 387,000 Canadian families through Ronald McDonald House Charities.

Working with us means opportunities to earn and learn, flexibility, and a safe, inclusive work environment. This includes:

Access to education and skills development opportunities

A comprehensive rewards package with discounts, incentives, and recognition perks

Flexible hours/shifts that suit your needs

A safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace

Bring your authentic self to work—welcoming people of all ages, backgrounds, and cultures—just like our guests.

The job

Here are some of the key responsibilities:

• Greeting guests, taking orders, and processing payments
• Preparing food and drinks
• Managing delivery and mobile orders
• Assembling orders and packaging take-out and delivery
• Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation for safety

Whether working in the kitchen, at the Drive-Thru, or at the front counter, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an exceptional guest experience.

Your vibe and experience

Previous experience in food service or retail—such as a barista, server, sales associate, cashier, or customer service—helps but is not essential. What matters most is who you are.

You are trustworthy, detail-oriented, and believe in quality. You stay calm in fast-paced environments, value teamwork, and enjoy social interactions. You're eager to learn and believe service is about connection, not just transactions. A genuine smile makes a difference, and that’s who you are.

About us

Founded in 1954 by Ray Kroc, McDonald's has a rich history beginning with a small burger restaurant in California. The first McDonald's Canada opened in 1967 in Richmond, B.C., and we've been growing with our communities ever since. Today, we are proud to be one of the world's leading foodservice retailers, offering diverse job opportunities across corporate-owned and franchise-owned restaurants.

McDonald's Canada and our Owner/Operators are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all employees and applicants. Accommodations are available during the application process upon request.