Food counter attendant

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables
  • Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
  • Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware
  • 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
  • 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
  • Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
  • Remove kitchen garbage and trash
  • Sharpen kitchen knives
  • Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
  • Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Food Safety Certificate

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Conventional oven
  • Deep fryer
  • Electronic cash register
  • Food dispensers
  • Grill

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available
  • Travel expenses not paid by employer

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 23 kg (50 lbs)

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • On call
  • To be determined
  • Day
  • Weekend

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
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