Food service counter attendant
- Sydney Indian Reserve No. 28A, NS
- On-site
- Posted Sep 4, 2026
- 1 position
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Apply by
- Oct 4, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Responsible for serving customers at the counter, preparing simple food items, and taking orders. Maintains cleanliness by sanitizing work surfaces, washing dishes, and managing kitchen waste.
Job details
Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 45 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: No experience (will train) or equivalent experience Work setting Coffee shop Tasks Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs 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 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 Remove kitchen garbage and trash Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors Equipment and machinery experience Electronic cash register Grill Transportation/travel information Own transportation 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) Personal suitability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Reliability Team player Ability to multitask Initiative Dependability Positive attitude Screening questions 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? Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options Early morning Evening Shift Morning Employment terms options On call Day Weekend Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Gratuities
What you’ll do
Responsible for serving customers at the counter, preparing simple food items, and taking orders. Maintains cleanliness by sanitizing work surfaces, washing dishes, and managing kitchen waste.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment. No prior experience is necessary as training will be provided.
Benefits
• Dental Plan • Health Care Plan • Vision Care Benefits • Gratuities
Listed skills
- Time management · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Inventory tracking · Preferred
- Cash handling · Preferred
- Food preparation · Preferred
- Multitasking · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Customer Service
- Food Preparation
- Cash Handling
- Sanitization
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Kitchen Cleaning
- Inventory Tracking
- Food Packaging
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
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