Food Counter Attendant Position at Subway in Medicine Hat – Join Our Team Today!
Visa Note
This employer is open to hiring international candidates. However, applicants must confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before applying. Please ensure you have the proper authorization to work in Canada before proceeding with your application.
Job Details
Company: Subway
Job Title: Food Counter Attendant
Location: Medicine Hat, AB
Salary: $16.00 per hour
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Schedule: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend shifts with flexible hours and on-call availability
Work Hours: 36 to 40 hours per week
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 2 positions available
About Subway
Subway is one of the world’s largest and most recognized fast-food franchises, serving millions of customers daily across the globe. With a focus on fresh ingredients and customizable sandwiches, Subway has built a reputation for quality and convenience. Our Medicine Hat location is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and provide excellent customer service to our community.
About Medicine Hat, AB
Medicine Hat is a vibrant city located in southeastern Alberta, Canada. Known for its unique nickname “Gas City” due to its natural gas resources, Medicine Hat offers a high quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and numerous recreational opportunities. The city boasts beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere perfect for newcomers and immigrants looking to establish roots in Canada.
Who Can Apply
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens
- Permanent residents of Canada
- Temporary residents of Canada
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit
All applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with their application.
Job Responsibilities
As a Food Counter Attendant at Subway, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Your responsibilities will include:
Daily Operations
You will be responsible for clearing and cleaning tables, trays, and chairs to maintain a clean and welcoming environment for customers. This involves promptly removing used items and ensuring the dining area is always presentable.
Food Preparation
You will prepare, heat, and finish simple food items according to Subway’s quality standards. This includes portioning and wrapping foods properly to maintain freshness and appeal. You’ll also package take-out food efficiently for customer convenience.
Kitchen Maintenance
Keeping the kitchen clean and sanitized is essential. You will clean and sanitize all kitchen surfaces, including work areas, cupboards, storage areas, appliances, and equipment. This ensures food safety and compliance with health regulations.
Customer Service
As the face of Subway, you will serve customers at counters and take their orders with a friendly and professional attitude. Providing excellent customer service is paramount to creating a positive dining experience and encouraging repeat business.
Inventory Management
You will be responsible for receiving, unpacking, and storing supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards, and other storage areas. This includes monitoring inventory levels and ensuring adequate stock at all times.
Food Handling
Proper food handling is critical. You will wash, peel, and cut vegetables and fruit, and use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foodstuffs. This ensures ingredients are prepared correctly and efficiently.
Sanitation Practices
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness is non-negotiable. You will sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand, replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas, and remove kitchen garbage and trash regularly.
Stock Management
You will stock refrigerators and salad bars with fresh products, ensuring they are well-organized and properly maintained. This requires attention to detail and knowledge of food storage requirements.
What We Offer
Subway offers competitive compensation at $16.00 per hour for full-time permanent positions. We provide flexible scheduling options including morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts. Overtime opportunities are available for those interested in additional hours.
Work Environment
Our Medicine Hat location at 934 Redcliff Dr SW provides a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment. You’ll be part of a diverse team dedicated to delivering quality food and service to our customers. The position offers on-call flexibility and the opportunity to develop valuable skills in food service and customer relations.
Immigrant Support
As an immigrant-friendly employer, we understand the unique challenges faced by newcomers to Canada. We provide training and support to help you succeed in your role. Our team is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected regardless of their background or country of origin.
Why Work in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat offers an excellent quality of life with affordable housing, lower cost of living compared to major Canadian cities, and a strong sense of community. The city has numerous parks, recreational facilities, and cultural events throughout the year. For immigrants, Medicine Hat provides a welcoming environment with access to essential services and integration support.
How to Apply
To apply for this Food Counter Attendant position at Subway in Medicine Hat, please follow these steps:
1. Prepare your resume highlighting any relevant food service or customer service experience
2. Include a cover letter expressing your interest in the position
3. Verify your work permit status if you are not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
4. Contact the employer directly to confirm your eligibility to work in Canada
5. Submit your application materials through the appropriate channels as specified by the employer
The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, as well as other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Next Steps
If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by the employer to discuss your application further in detail. The interview process may include questions about your availability, experience in food service, and customer service skills. Be prepared to demonstrate your ability to work in a fast-paced environment and your commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety.
Contact Information
For more information about this position, please contact Subway directly at their Medicine Hat location: 934 Redcliff Dr SW, Medicine Hat, AB T1A 5E4. You may also inquire about the position through the Job Bank (Job Bank #3590799) for additional details and application instructions.
