Tim Horton's Team Member - SMU

Aramark; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Paid vacation time

Paid sick time

RRSP

Employee meal plan

Uniforms and safety shoes

Up to 50% reimbursement on PD

Job summary

Aramark is hiring Tim Hortons Team Members at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax. You’ll welcome guests, take orders, prepare beverages and food, and help keep lines moving during busy periods. This role emphasizes speed, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced campus environment.

Comfort with POS systems, strong customer service, and high standards of food safety are essential. A union-related environment may apply, with benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Previous food service experience is an asset.
• Experience with Tim Hortons or similar franchise is an asset.
• Valid WHMIS and Food Safe (Basic or Advanced); First Aid Certification is an asset.
• Knowledge of and commitment to upholding high standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Additional certification may be required by work location.
• Ability to work effectively whether supervised or unsupervised.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; strong customer service.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Guest Experience: Greet guests with a warm smile, take orders accurately, and handle transactions using the POS system.
• Food & Beverage Preparation: Brew fresh coffee, mix specialty drinks, prepare breakfast items, sandwiches, and baked goods.
• Speed & Accuracy: Keep line-ups moving quickly, especially during peak drive-thru and front-counter rush hours.
• Cleanliness & Sanitation: Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment across counter, kitchen, and seating areas.
• Restocking & Prep: Keep workstations stocked with cups, lids, coffee beans, and fresh ingredients.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

POS experience

Food service

Flexibility

Tools

POS system

Job description

We are seeking Tim Horton's Team Members to join our team at Tim Hortons at Saint Mary's University!

At Tim Hortons, we are more than just a coffee shop—we’re a part of the local community and a staple of Canadian culture! As a Team Member, you are the driving force behind the morning commute, the afternoon coffee run, and everything in between.

Whether you're crafting signature beverages, baking fresh pastries, or greeting guests at the drive-thru window, your energy and speed make all the difference. If you thrive in a bustling, high-energy environment and love working as part of a close-knit team, we’d love to welcome you aboard!

Job Responsibilities

Guest Experience: Greet guests with a warm smile, take orders accurately, and handle transactions using the Point of Sale (POS) system.

Food & Beverage Preparation: Brew fresh coffee, mix specialty drinks, prepare breakfast items, sandwiches, and showcase baked goods according to Tim Hortons standards.

Speed & Accuracy: Work collaboratively to keep line-ups moving quickly, especially during peak drive-thru and front-counter rush hours.

Cleanliness & Sanitation: Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment across the counter, kitchen, and seating areas.

Restocking & Prep: Keep workstations stocked with cups, lids, coffee beans, and fresh ingredients throughout your shift.

Qualifications

• Previous food service experience is an asset
• Experience working with Tim Horton's or similar franchise an asset
• Valid WHMIS and Food Safe (Basic or Advanced), First Aid Certification is an asset
• Knowledge of and commitment to upholding high standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Additional certification may be required by work location
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently supervised and unsupervised
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a genuine desire to provide outstanding customer service.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth operations.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

This is a union position with SEIU Local 2.

• Aramark offers medical and dental benefits, paid vacation time, paid sick time, RRSP, employee meal plan, complimentary uniforms and safety shoes, up to 50% reimbursement on professional development initiatives, and more!

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing -a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work -our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.50.

Accommodation Statement

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request.