food counter attendant

Title posted on indeed.com - Overnight Food Counter Attendant

Posted on August 08, 2026 by Employer details A&W Sydney Nova Scotia

Job details

*Overview* We are seeking a dedicated Overnight Food Counter Attendant to join our dynamic food service team. This role involves providing exceptional customer service, preparing food items, and maintaining a clean and organized counter area during overnight shifts. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the food industry, excellent time management skills, and experience in food handling and cashiering. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring guests receive prompt and friendly service. *Responsibilities* * Prepare and assemble food items according to established recipes and safety standards * Operate POS systems, including Micros POS, for order processing and cash handling * Provide friendly and efficient customer service, taking orders and answering questions * Handle cash transactions accurately and process payments using POS systems * Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the food counter area in compliance with food safety regulations * Restock supplies and ensure the counter is well-organized at all times * Upsell menu items to enhance guest experience and increase sales * Follow all food safety protocols, including proper food handling and sanitation procedures * Assist with general kitchen duties as needed during overnight hours *Skills* * Proven experience in food service, cashiering, or restaurant environments * Strong knowledge of POS systems, particularly Micros POS, and cash handling procedures * Excellent customer service skills with a friendly demeanor * Ability to manage time effectively during busy periods to ensure timely service * Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and transaction processing * Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices in the food industry * Experience with food preparation and kitchen operations is preferred * Ability to work independently during overnight shifts with minimal supervision * Strong communication skills and attention to detail for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and service excellence Pay: From $16.75 per hour Work Location: In person