Food Counter Attendant

Overview

Mezza Lebanese Kitchen is hiring a Food Counter Attendant in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The role is based on site, so the work must be performed at the physical workplace rather than remotely.

Language

English is required for this position.

Education

A secondary school graduation certificate is required.

Experience

Applicants should have 1 year to less than 2 years of related experience.

Key Duties

• Prepare take-out orders for customers.
• Portion, wrap, and package food items.
• Heat, finish, and assemble simple menu items.
• Assist customers at the counter or buffet service area.
• Replenish refrigerators and salad bars.
• Record and process customer orders.
• Manage the handling and storage of cleaning supplies.

Work Conditions and Physical Demands

• Fast-moving work environment.
• Routine and repetitive duties.
• Long periods of standing are expected.
• Strong attention to detail is important.

Weight Handling

The job may involve lifting and moving items weighing up to 45 kg (100 lbs).

Personal Qualities

• Customer-oriented approach.
• Good communication and people skills.
• Dependable and reliable work style.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Ability to manage several tasks at once.
• Shows initiative.
• Trustworthy and consistent.
• Maintains a positive attitude.

Employment Equity

This employer supports equal opportunity hiring for all applicants, including youth. The organization takes part in a government or community initiative that supports youth employment, provides job-specific training for young workers, and may also offer mentorship, coaching, networking support, and employee awareness training to help create a welcoming environment for youth.