Counterperson

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Skills and Abilities

Work setting
- Food service establishment
- Various locations
Tasks
- Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
- 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
- Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
- Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit
- Address customers' complaints or concerns
- Prepare and submit reports
- Ensure that food and service meet quality control standards
- Provide customer service
Equipment and machinery experience
- Electronic cash register
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- 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
- Flexibility
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Night
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Financial benefits
- Gratuities
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Does not require Canadian work experience