Attendant, Food Service Counter

Port Dover's Tim Hortons location is hiring Food Service Counter Attendants to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis . With 5 vacancies available and an immediate start date, this is a solid opportunity for anyone with experience in the food service industry who enjoys working with the public in a fast-paced setting.

Day-to-day, you'll be the friendly face behind the counter — taking orders , serving customers, keeping the dining area clean, and making sure everything runs smoothly during your shift.

About the Role: Food Service Counter Attendant

As a Food Service Counter Attendant at Tim Hortons in Port Dover , your main focus is ensuring customers are served efficiently and the service area is kept clean and well-stocked. You'll handle everything from taking customer orders at the counter to packaging take-out food and replenishing supplies throughout your shift.

This is an on-site position — all work is completed at the physical location with no remote option. You'll be working as part of a team that values inclusion and respect , with the employer actively supporting workers from diverse backgrounds including newcomers, Indigenous workers, veterans, youth, persons with disabilities, and mature workers.

Benefits and Salary

This full-time position offers a wage of $17.60 per hour at 35 hours per week . Tim Hortons - Port Dover is committed to an inclusive and welcoming workplace, offering on-the-job training , accessible recruitment policies, and workplace accommodations to support employees with varying needs.

Responsibilities

Working the counter at Tim Hortons means keeping a lot of moving parts in order at once. From greeting customers and taking their orders to maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment , every task you handle contributes directly to the overall guest experience and the smooth operation of the restaurant.

  • Take customers' orders at the counter and ensure accuracy and promptness
  • Serve customers at counters or buffet tables with a friendly, professional attitude
  • Package take-out food and portion and wrap foods as required
  • Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas
  • Clear and clean tables, trays, and chairs to maintain a tidy dining area
  • Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware, and flatware
  • Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts, and waste disposal units
  • Carry and replace linen as part of regular housekeeping duties

Requirements / Skills

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate required
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years of related work experience
  • Language: English is required to communicate with customers and team members
  • Work authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada (Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or valid work permit holder)
  • Availability: Must be able to work on-site at the Port Dover location; no remote work option

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate; 1 year to less than 2 years of related experience

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