We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Food Counter Attendant to join our vibrant food service team. In this role, you will be the friendly face that greets customers, prepares and serves food items, and ensures a clean, safe, and efficient environment. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for every guest. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food handling, customer service, and restaurant operations while contributing to a lively and rapid-paced setting.
Responsibilities
Greet customers warmly and assist them with menu selections, upselling menu items to enhance their experience
Prepare food items according to established recipes and safety standards, including assembling sandwiches, salads, or other quick-service offerings
Operate POS systems such as Auphan POS for accurate order processing and cash handling
Manage cash register transactions efficiently while maintaining accuracy in cash handling and basic math calculations
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the counter area, utensils, equipment, and food preparation surfaces in compliance with food safety regulations
Restock supplies, ingredients, and packaging materials to ensure smooth service flow throughout shifts
Provide excellent customer service by addressing questions or concerns promptly and professionally
Qualifications
Previous food service experience or restaurant background is preferred but not mandatory; willingness to learn is essential
Familiarity with POS systems such as Auphan POS or similar cash register technology
Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during busy periods
Knowledge of food handling procedures, sanitation standards, and basic math for cash transactions
Ability to work well in a team environment with excellent communication skills
Experience in cashiering, serving, or food industry roles is a plus but not required
Demonstrated commitment to food safety practices and maintaining a clean work environment
Join our team and bring your enthusiasm for food service into a dynamic setting where every day is an chance to serve with energy!
Pay: $17.60 per hour
Advantages:
Discounted or free food
In office parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Peterborough, ON K9J 7M2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)