Welcome to Panago Pizza
Are you looking for a fresh start in Canada? Panago Pizza, a beloved Canadian pizza chain, is excited to offer a Food Service Counter Attendant position in the beautiful city of North Vancouver, British Columbia. This is an excellent opportunity for immigrants and newcomers to Canada to gain valuable work experience in a supportive environment while enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
About North Vancouver
North Vancouver is a vibrant and diverse city located just across the Burrard Inlet from downtown Vancouver. Known for its stunning mountain views, lush forests, and outdoor recreational opportunities, North Vancouver offers an exceptional quality of life. The city boasts excellent schools, diverse cultural communities, and a thriving local economy. As a newcomer, you’ll find a welcoming community with numerous resources available to help you settle into Canadian life.
Visa and Work Permit Information
International candidates are encouraged to apply! Panago Pizza is committed to diversity and welcomes applicants from around the world. While we accept applications from candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits, it is essential to confirm your work eligibility directly with our hiring team. We can provide information about necessary documentation and work permit requirements during the application process.
Work Eligibility Requirements
Our hiring process is designed to be inclusive and accessible. We accept applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, temporary residents, and international candidates who may require work authorization. Our team will work with you to determine the appropriate pathway for employment based on your individual immigration status.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Food Service Counter Attendant to join our team in North Vancouver. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive compensation at $17.85 per hour for 40 hours of work per week. The ideal candidate is friendly, reliable, and passionate about providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced food service environment.
Key Responsibilities
As a Food Service Counter Attendant at Panago Pizza, you will play a crucial role in our daily operations. Your responsibilities will include taking customer orders accurately, preparing and packaging take-out food, maintaining clean and sanitized work areas, and ensuring our customers receive their orders promptly and with a smile.
Daily Duties
Your daily tasks will involve bringing clean dishes, flatware, and other items to serving areas and setting tables to ensure our dining areas are always ready for customers. You will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing items such as dishwasher mats, carts, and waste disposal units to maintain our high hygiene standards.
Food Safety and Sanitation
Maintaining food safety is our top priority. You will sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand, ensuring all kitchenware meets health department standards. You’ll also receive, unpack, and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards, and other storage areas following proper food handling procedures.
Customer Service Excellence
At Panago Pizza, we pride ourselves on exceptional customer service. As a counter attendant, you’ll be the face of our restaurant, taking customers’ orders with accuracy and enthusiasm. You’ll handle customer inquiries, process payments, and ensure each customer has a positive experience that will keep them coming back.
Qualifications and Requirements
While previous food service experience is an asset, we welcome motivated individuals who are eager to learn. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and customer service.
Language Requirements
Strong communication skills in English are essential for this role, as you’ll be interacting with customers daily. If English is not your first language, we encourage you to apply and will provide support to help you succeed in a customer service position.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer competitive pay at $17.85 per hour for a 40-hour work week. While specific benefits packages may vary, we are committed to providing our employees with fair compensation and a positive work environment. Additional details about benefits will be discussed during the interview process.
Work Schedule
This is a permanent, full-time position with hours that may include days, evenings, and weekends to meet our business needs. While the exact schedule will be determined based on operational requirements, we strive to accommodate our employees’ needs whenever possible.
Company Culture and Environment
Panago Pizza values diversity, teamwork, and a positive work environment. We believe in creating a workplace where employees feel respected and valued. As a newcomer to Canada, you’ll find our team welcoming and supportive, with colleagues who understand the challenges of settling in a new country and are happy to help you navigate your new role.
Career Growth Opportunities
Applying for this position is simple. Please submit your application through the Job Bank portal or directly through our Panago Pizza locations. We encourage all interested candidates to apply, regardless of their immigration status. Our hiring team will review all applications and contact qualified candidates for an interview. To complete your application, you will need to provide your contact information, work history, and availability. Be prepared to discuss your authorization to work in Canada during the application process. We recommend having relevant identification documents ready for verification. Our interview process typically includes an initial phone screening followed by an in-person interview at our North Vancouver location. During the interview, we’ll assess your customer service skills, availability, and interest in joining our team. We also provide an opportunity for you to ask questions about the position and our company. For questions about this position or the application process, please contact our hiring team at [Phone Number] or [Email Address]. Our offices are open Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our Panago Pizza family. Q: Is this position open to international candidates? Q: Will you assist with work permit applications? \p>North Vancouver offers a welcoming environment for newcomers to Canada. The city has numerous settlement services, language programs, and community organizations designed to help immigrants integrate successfully. As an employee of Panago Pizza, you’ll gain valuable Canadian work experience while enjoying the city’s natural beauty and diverse cultural offerings. We understand that settling in a new country can be challenging. That’s why we’re committed to providing a supportive work environment where you can grow professionally and personally. Our team includes many immigrants who have successfully navigated the Canadian job market and are happy to share their experiences and advice. A Food Service Counter Attendant position at Panago Pizza in North Vancouver represents an excellent opportunity for immigrants and newcomers to Canada to start their professional journey in a supportive and inclusive environment. With competitive pay, a welcoming team, and the chance to be part of a beloved Canadian company, this position offers a pathway to success in Canada’s vibrant food service industry.How to Apply
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Frequently Asked Questions
A: Yes, we welcome applications from international candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits.
A: While we can provide necessary documentation for work permit applications, candidates are responsible for securing their own work authorization.Life in North Vancouver for Newcomers
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