The posting
- Leads by example and demonstrates the importance of treating every team member and guest with respect
- Assists the Restaurant Manager in recruitment and retention strategies
- Reacts immediately to issues requiring attention during the shift
- Provides ongoing, specific direction to team members
- Encourages an exciting and fun work environment while motivating team members to meet goals
- Trains, orientates and monitors new team members, using PTS and feedback binder
- Reports to Restaurant Owner, General Manager, Manager and/or Assistant Manager on team member performance (positive or negative)
- Assists in ensuring optimal team member coverage at all times and works various positions during busy periods to maintain optimal service levels through demonstrated floor leadership
Hospitality Management
- Leads by example to demonstrate that the guest is top priority and reinforces positive hospitality behaviors with team members
- Responds to guest in a friendly manner while maintaining an appropriate sense of urgency
- Responds to guest service complaints in a timely manner, resolving problems and turning potentially negative situations into positive situations
- Assists in the running of company-wide incentive programs
Operations Management
- Displays knowledge of and works in compliance with applicable legislation
- Complies with and enforces all Tim Hortons operating standards
- Ensures that all product and packaging is properly merchandised and stocked
- Responsible for shift cash procedures
- Maintains operational efficiency through use of positioning charts
- Supervises team members to ensure primary and secondary duties are completed
- Ensures all restaurant policies are followed during the shift (e.g. cash policies, meal and break policies, food safety policies)
- Keeps current on all new information on Portal or available through Townhall meetings
- Assists the Restaurant Manager in driving sales and transactions during their shift
- Completes all required shift documentation (e.g. records waste, mgr. walk thru, pre-rush checklists etc.)
- Escalates to management any issues and/or problems
Health & Safety
- Works in compliance with the occupational health and safety legislation
- Knows, understands and follows safe work practices and procedures
- Uses or wears personal protective equipment or clothing as required
- Reports all injuries/illness, accidents, unsafe conditions, security incidents and any contravention of health and safety legislation, policies and procedures to the Restaurant Manager or Owner
- Does not operate any equipment, machine, device or thing, or otherwise work in a manner that will endanger anyone
- Ensures health and safety policies are followed during the shift including documentation and reporting of any work related injuries or accidents
Postural & Physical Demands Requirements
- Frequent reaching above waist, chest, and shoulder level, as well as below waist level
- Frequent to continuous need for manual dexterity of both hands (handling, gripping, fine finger control, etc.)
- Continuous standing on tiled surfaces for all tasks
- Ability to stand for long periods of time without a break
- Frequent hip flexion while walking for all tasks
- Occasional lifting of boxes of supplies/products weighing from <5 – 50 lbs. vertically from floor to knuckle height
- Occasional lifting of milk crates weighing between 5 – 30 lbs. vertically from floor to knuckle height, knuckle to shoulder height, or from fridge to counter height
- Frequent exposure to cold/below freezing and high heat temperatures (walk-in refrigerator and freezers, ovens)
Team Member
The Restaurant Front Team Member is the front line in providing the Exceptional Guest Experience through the delivery of exceptional products and service.
Hospitality & Guest Service
- Provides important visual cues for guests that make a positive first impression E.g. wearing proper career wear that is clean and neatly pressed, maintaining a clean parking lot/exterior and a clean and inviting dining room
- Follows the guaranteed Always Fresh procedure to ensure coffee and products are always fresh and always accurate
- Delivers consistent and outstanding guest service through friendly attitude, attentive behavior and strong product knowledge
- Enhances the guest experience by following the S.E.T. Principles: Smile, Eye Contact, Thank You
- Uses proper procedures to ensure the accuracy of every order for every guest E.g. repeating guest’s order when it is presented to them, using H.O.T.R.O.D.S. at drive-thru and marking hot beverage lids
- Ensures every guest receives a prompt and warm greeting within 5 seconds at front counter and drive-thru
- Maintains speed of service targets by working efficiently with a sense of urgency to fill orders and meet guests’ needs
- Promptly executes service recovery for any guest concerns or complaints by making it right with the guest, regardless of involvement in the issue
- Listens carefully to guests and apologizes for the experience in the case of a complaint
Restaurant Operations
- Follows all Operations standards and guidelines for preparation of products according to training and instructional materials provided
- Prepares all products as required, following the order monitor to ensure the accuracy of every order
- Communicates showcase and product needs to ensure proper product availability for guests
- Regularly takes temperatures of the required products and records in the Time & Temperature Log
Policies & Procedures
- Follows all restaurant policies, procedures and standards
- Maintains the front counter and drive thru area by keeping it clean, organized, stocked and ready for rush periods in the restaurant
- Follows proper hand washing techniques and all sanitation guidelines; completes all sanitation tasks as outlined by the Restaurant Manager or Restaurant Owner
Health & Safety
- Works in compliance with occupational health and safety legislation
- Knows, understands and follows safe work practices and procedures
- Uses or wears personal protective equipment or clothing as required
- Reports all injuries/illnesses, accidents, unsafe conditions, security incidents and any contravention of health and safety legislation, policies and procedures to the Restaurant Manager or Restaurant Owner
- Does not operate any equipment, machine, device or thing, or otherwise work in a manner that will endanger anyone
Postural & Physical Demands Requirements
- Frequent reaching above waist, chest, and shoulder level, as well as below waist level
- Frequent to continuous need for manual dexterity of both hands (handling, gripping, fine finger control, etc.)
- Continuous standing on tiled surfaces for all tasks
- Ability to stand for long periods of time without a break
- Frequent hip flexion while walking for all tasks
- Occasional lifting of boxes of supplies/products weighing from <5 – 50 lbs. vertically from floor to knuckle height
- Occasional lifting of milk crates weighing between 5 – 30 lbs. vertically from floor to knuckle height, knuckle to shoulder height, or from fridge to counter height
- Frequent exposure to cold/below freezing and high heat temperatures (walk-in refrigerator and freezers, ovens)
*Must be 16 years of age or older.



