Food Counter Attendant

Job summary

The food counter attendant is responsible for preparing and serving food and drinks while maintaining high quality and sanitation standards. They also manage inventory levels and provide support with cash handling and tendering processes.

Job details

A NEW BREED OF ENTERTAINMENT With almost 150 years of proud horseracing history, Woodbine Entertainment Group is the founding pioneer and largest operator of professional horseracing in Canada. Building on our rich past, we are surging ahead to the future with an energized, new vision. Today we deliver the most thrilling and highest quality racing, dining and entertainment experiences to our visitors. In doing so, we remain a world-leader in horse-racing — and also among the most exciting and diverse entertainment facilities on the globe. This position is extremely important to Woodbine’s success. By working together with your team members, you will exceed our guests’ expectations each and every time and most importantly, have fun while doing so. Your main responsibilities will be to prepare and serve great food and flavorful drinks following our high quality standards. You will also be required to maintain supplies and inventory to ensure we can always deliver on our service offerings and provide cash and tendering support when required. Our ideal candidate is going to have a strong passion to wow our guests, great communication skills, a friendly and outgoing attitude, be able to work in a fast paced environment and be willing to maximize their potential. At Woodbine, the opportunities are endless, so come join a company that makes work awesome! What are we looking for: Must be available to work days, evenings and weekends Proven ability to deal professionally and courteously with customers Through understanding of methods and machinery, techniques and sanitation practices involved with preparation and service of concession food and alcoholic beverages Working knowledge of cash register and tendering procedures Proven accuracy in performing basic mathematical calculations Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written) Basic knowledge of alcoholic beverages Working knowledge of Safe Food Handling Procedures and Health and Safety Practices an asset Responsible for obtaining and maintaining Smart Serve certification Reason for Vacancy: Replacement Pay Rate: $18.96/hour during probation and after probation $19.96/hour We use AI-powered resume screening software to help identify qualified candidates based on the criteria in this job posting. All applications prioritized by the system are subsequently reviewed by our hiring team to ensure a fair and human-centered selection process. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Be Yourself. We believe differences should be valued and celebrated. By building diverse and inclusive teams, we strive to provide a more authentic and empowering work experience that unlocks the potential of our people. Regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, we believe everyone has the right to express their ideas, ambitions, and pursue their goals with confidence and integrity. Diversity breeds innovation. We want people to think differently. Our commitment is to build a culture that welcomes everyone and leverages their unique perspectives to be a great entertainment company that shares the thrill of horseracing experiences with the world.

What you’ll do

The food counter attendant is responsible for preparing and serving food and drinks while maintaining high quality and sanitation standards. They also manage inventory levels and provide support with cash handling and tendering processes.

Requirements

Candidates must be available to work days, evenings, and weekends and possess strong communication and customer service skills. A thorough understanding of food preparation, safety practices, and the ability to obtain Smart Serve certification are required.

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Cash handling · Preferred
• Food preparation · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Food preparation
• Customer service
• Cash handling
• Tendering procedures
• Communication skills
• Mathematical calculations
• Sanitation practices
• Safe food handling
• Smart serve certification
• Inventory management
• Alcoholic beverage service
• Service Offerings
• Cash Register
• Communication
• English Language
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• General Mathematics
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Sanitation
• Resume Screening

Job areas

• Food & Beverage
• Hospitality
• Customer Service & Support
• Retail
• Counter Attendant
• Busser / Banquet Worker / Cafeteria Attendant
• Food Service Counter Attendants
• Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers