Chachi’s Sandwiches at Departure Bay Ferry Terminal is hiring a reliable, early‑morning Food Service Attendant for a 5.30am opening shift. This position includes an additional $2.00/hr early morning premium for all hours worked before 7.00am. It's ideal for someone who enjoys quiet, focused mornings, takes pride in preparing fresh food, and can confidently open the store each day. Because buses do not operate this early, candidates must have a vehicle or reliable transportation to consistently arrive for a 5:30am start.
Duties
Open the store at 5:30am, complete opening procedures, and prepare the service line for the day
Prepare and serve food items according to Chachi’s recipes and standards
Follow all food‑handling, safety, and sanitation procedures
Assist customers with orders and provide friendly, productive service
Operate the POS system accurately and handle transactions
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the front counter, prep areas, and equipment
Restock ingredients and supplies to ensure smooth operations
Support the team during peak periods once the terminal gets busy
Qualifications
Ability to reliably arrive for a 5:30am start (vehicle or dependable transportation required)
Eligible for a $2.00/hr early-morning premium for hours worked before 7.00am
Robust food‑handling and preparation skills
Friendly, customer‑focused attitude
Good time‑management and ability to work independently during opening
Comfortable working in a quick‑paced QSR environment
Willingness to work weekends and holidays as needed
Join our team as a Food Service Worker and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our customers! Pay: $18.25-$19.00 per hour
Benefits
Commuter benefits
Discounted or free food
Flexible schedule
Work days:
Every Weekend
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
Are you looking for Full time or Part time?
Are you available to work weekends, including early-morning opening shifts?
This position requires opening shifts beginning at 5:30 AM. Do you have reliable transportation and can you consistently arrive at the store by 5:30 AM for all scheduled shifts?
Experience:
Food service: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
Nanaimo, BC V9S 5R1 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Opening Shift Food Service Attendant Nanaimo
🏢 Chachi's Sandwiches Departure Bay
📍 Nanaimo
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