Fast-Food Preparer – Tim Hortons – Saint-Hyacinthe, QC

Tim Hortons #8390 in Saint-Hyacinthe, QC is looking for a fast-food preparer to join their kitchen team. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced food service environment and take pride in keeping things running smoothly behind the counter, this could be a solid fit for you.

This role puts you at the heart of daily kitchen operations — from prepping and heating food items to keeping the workspace clean and organized. You’ll work across multiple shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends, as part of a reliable and team-oriented crew.

About the Role: Fast-Food Preparer

As a fast-food preparer at Tim Hortons, your main focus is supporting the kitchen by handling food prep tasks efficiently and safely. You’ll be responsible for portioning, wrapping, and packaging a variety of menu items while maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout your shift.

Working in a team environment under pressure is part of the everyday reality in this role. You’ll need to be physically capable of standing for extended periods and handling loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs). A strong sense of reliability and client focus will go a long way in this position.

Benefits and Salary

This position offers a wage of $16.60 to $16.65 per hour (to be negotiated) for 40 hours per week. Financial benefits include gratuities and access to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), along with additional benefits. Tim Hortons #8390 is also a recognized employer under government programs and actively supports youth employment and Indigenous job seekers through community initiatives and on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

The fast-food preparer role at Tim Hortons covers a range of essential kitchen tasks that keep service running on time and food quality consistent. From the moment supplies arrive to the moment orders leave the counter, you play a key part in the process.

• Package take-out food items according to standard procedures
• Portion and wrap foods efficiently to support front-of-house service
• Prepare, heat, and finish simple food items using proper techniques
• Operate manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foodstuffs
• Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances, and equipment
• Receive, unpack, and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, and other designated storage areas
• Lift and handle loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs) as part of regular duties

Requirements / Skills

Tim Hortons #8390 is looking for candidates who are dependable, team-oriented, and client-focused. No formal education is required for this position, making it a great entry point for those looking to build experience in the food service industry. Previous experience is considered an asset but is not mandatory.

• Client focus — a genuine interest in providing a positive customer experience
• Reliability — showing up consistently and completing tasks with care
• Team player — ability to collaborate effectively with fellow kitchen staff
• Efficient interpersonal skills — clear communication in a busy environment
• Physical capability — comfortable standing for extended periods and handling heavy loads
• Adaptability — ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting across multiple shift types

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting.

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