Jobs in Ottawa, ON and nearby

Jobs within 25 km of Ottawa, ON, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

13,711 listings · 2,249 employers Counted Oct 25, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include University of Ottawa (1,049 listings), Loblaw Companies Limited (421 listings), Shoppers Drug Mart (312 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Project manager, Software developer.

1,985 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	22.00	940
CAD / year	85,000.00	907
USD / hour	18.50	35
USD / year	117,500.00	34

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 19% hybrid, 81% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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General Help, Part Time

Ottawa, ON, K1K 1H7, Canada

The hourly wage for this position is 17.60$. · Part-time

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Pay: The hourly wage for this position is 17.60$.
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

Original job description

Your Role

As a General Help Associate, you will play an essential role in creating a positive experience for our consumers. You will be a versatile member of the Food Services team and may be required to work in various areas of the cafeteria, food preparation, and service operations, depending on operational needs.

You will participate in basic food preparation and setup, provide courteous and efficient service at various service counters, operate the cash register, and contribute to the cleanliness and smooth operation of the facilities. You may also be required to restock vending machines, make deliveries, and assist with catering services.

As a Food Services Associate, your customer service skills, versatility, and team spirit will contribute to creating a pleasant, welcoming, and positive experience for everyone.

This is an English-speaking position. French is not required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work across various food service positions and areas, including the cafeteria, service counters, cash registers, and serving lines, according to operational needs.
Perform basic food preparation and setup, including washing, peeling, cutting, and preparing fruits and vegetables.
Provide efficient, courteous, and welcoming service in the various cafeteria and food service areas.
Greet and serve consumers professionally, ensuring excellent food service and a positive customer experience.
Operate the cash register, process transactions, and provide professional customer service.
Transport pots, kettles, and food trays to workstations, ovens, and refrigerators in accordance with safety standards.
Store food in designated areas while following proper packaging, dating, food safety, and stock rotation procedures.
Follow approved recipes and production standards to ensure food quality, appropriate serving temperatures, and standard portion sizes.
Monitor food temperatures and notify cooks of any temperatures that do not meet established standards.
Distribute supplies, utensils, and small equipment as required by the food service operation.
Restock vending machines and perform basic maintenance as required.
Assist with the preparation and execution of catering services, including the preparation, transportation, setup, and service of food and supplies.
Deliver food, supplies, or equipment as required by the operation.
Plan daily food requirements and contribute to supply and inventory management.
Perform general cleaning and maintenance duties in the cafeteria and facilities to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
Empty garbage and dispose of waste in designated areas.
Address consumer concerns professionally and communicate relevant information to the supervisor.
Ensure compliance with hygiene, food safety, sanitation, and safety standards at all times.
Perform other related duties as required to support the smooth operation of Food Services.

Qualifications

Are you a versatile and energetic individual who enjoys working in an environment where every day can be different? You may be the person we are looking for!

To be successful in this Food Services Associate role, you have:

Experience in a cafeteria, restaurant, food service operation, or other food service environment is an asset.
Experience in the food or food service industry, including healthcare, hotels, restaurants, or quick-service establishments, is an asset.
Experience operating a cash register is an asset.
Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage a demanding workload and adapt to different tasks.
The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
Strong customer service skills and a positive, professional attitude.
Knowledge of hygiene, sanitation, and food safety practices is an asset.
The physical ability to perform the duties associated with the position, including food preparation, serving, cleaning, moving supplies, and transporting equipment.

If you are reliable, resourceful, versatile, and service-oriented, we would be happy to welcome you to our team!

The hourly wage for this position is 17.60$. Final compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

We are committed to providing competitive compensation and complying with all applicable pay transparency laws. Additional information about our total rewards program will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team throughout the hiring process.

Canadian work experience is not required for this position.

Please note that artificial intelligence-based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and application screening process.

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Responsibilities

The associate will perform food preparation, setup, and service tasks while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the cafeteria. They will also operate cash registers, manage inventory, and assist with catering and vending machine restocking.

Requirements

Candidates should be versatile, energetic, and possess strong customer service and time management skills. Previous experience in a food service environment and operating a cash register is considered an asset.

Skills

Food preparation
Customer service
Cash register operation
Time management
Organizational skills
Food safety
Sanitation
Inventory management
Teamwork
Cleaning
Maintenance
Catering support

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Keywords

Food Services
Cafeteria
Food Preparation
Customer Service
Cash Register
Inventory Management
Sanitation
Food Safety
Catering
Vending Machines
Maintenance
Cleaning
Time Management
Organizational Skills
Hospitality

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