Restaurant Counter Attendant – Tim Hortons – Kingston, ON

Kingston’s Tim Hortons location is hiring Restaurant Counter Attendants for permanent, full-time evening shifts. With 10 vacancies available and a start date as soon as possible, this is a solid opportunity for anyone looking to get into the food service industry or build on existing experience in a fast-paced setting.

This role puts you front and centre with guests during the evening service window, from 2:00 PM through to 11:30 PM. You’ll be part of a large team across multiple business locations, keeping things running smoothly at the counter and making sure every customer walks away satisfied.

About the Role: Restaurant Counter Attendant

As a Restaurant Counter Attendant at Tim Hortons in Kingston, your day-to-day will revolve around customer service at the counter, handling orders, and maintaining the standards the brand is known for. The work is hands-on and on-site — there’s no remote option here — so you’ll need to be comfortable being on your feet and engaged with customers throughout your shift.

Working as part of a large team (between 100 and 500 employees), you’ll be expected to communicate clearly in English, follow food safety and hygiene protocols, and contribute to a clean, efficient counter operation. Teamwork and reliability during the evening hours are key to succeeding in this position.

Benefits and Salary

This position offers a wage of $17.60 per hour, working 32 to 40 hours per week on a permanent full-time basis. The evening shift schedule runs from 14:00 to 23:30, making it a good fit for those who prefer afternoon and evening hours.

Responsibilities

Working at the counter during evening service, a Restaurant Counter Attendant at Tim Hortons is the direct link between the kitchen and the customer. Your responsibilities will keep the operation moving efficiently and ensure guests receive consistent, quality service every visit.

• Serve customers at the counter, taking and processing orders accurately and efficiently
• Prepare and assemble food and beverage items according to Tim Hortons standards
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register or point-of-sale system
• Maintain cleanliness of the counter area, equipment, and surrounding workspace throughout the shift
• Restock counter supplies and notify team leads of inventory needs
• Follow food safety and hygiene protocols at all times
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth evening operations during peak and off-peak hours

Requirements / Skills

Tim Hortons is looking for dependable candidates who are comfortable working evenings and thrive in a customer-facing, fast-paced environment. You don’t need a degree or diploma to apply — what matters most is your attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn on the job.

• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months in a relevant role is preferred
• Language: English communication skills required
• Availability: Must be available for evening shifts, 14:00–23:30
• Work authorization: Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or temporary resident with a valid work permit
• Work arrangement: Must be able to report to the physical location — no remote work available

How to Apply

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

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