Food Counter Attendants prepare and serve food in various establishments while maintaining kitchen cleanliness and assisting in food preparation activities.
The Food Counter Attendants are responsible for the preparation and serving of the food as well as cleaning and arranging the kitchen worktables and tools. They also heat and finish cooking simple food items and serve customers at food counters and perform various other activities to assist workers who prepare or serve food and beverages. They are employed by restaurants, cafés, hotels, fast food outlets, cafeterias, and other establishments. The ideal candidate must be willing to work in Canada.
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Summary of Responsibilities
Prepare all the food ingredients manually and/or using equipment
Unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, and other storage areas
Keep records of the quantities of food used
Able to cook, prepare or assemble required ingredients for preparing standard receipts. These may include a portion of beef, pork, fish, and poultry.
Bring clean dishes, flatware, and other items to serving areas and set tables
Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans using a dishwasher or by hand
Remove trash and clean kitchen garbage containers
May receive payment for food items purchased
Take customers' orders
Serve customers at counters or buffet tables
Perform other duties to assist cook and kitchen staff
Desired Skills and Competencies
Ability to provide exceptional customer service
Strong interpersonal skills
Good team member
Can work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
Broad knowledge in hospitality management
Minimum Requirements
Must be currently employed
The Candidate Should have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a fast-food chain (McDonald’s, Pizza Hut and etc.) since 2020
Candidate must have completed at least a two-year diploma
