Posted 5 months ago
Front Counter Crew
@ Dairy Queen
Truro, Nova Scotia
Overview
Dairy Queen is hiring a front counter crew member at a franchise location for a full-time fast-paced customer service role. The work covers greeting fans, taking orders, answering menu and ingredient questions, and preparing treats to food safety standards. The posting states a pay rate of $17.50 per hour and asks for standing through the whole shift and lifting 50 pounds.
Pay:
$17.50 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Greet and serve fans at the front counter
- Answer menu and ingredient questions
- Prepare treat products to food safety standards
- Resolve fan concerns calmly
- Keep the restaurant clean, safe and inviting
Requirements summary:
- Positive, energetic attitude
- Works well under pressure
- Stands for entire shift and lifts 50 lbs
- Follows food handling procedures and health regulations
- Good hygiene and punctuality
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
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Dairy Queen
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Making happy for 80 years
Full company description
Here at the DQ® system, we believe that HAPPY TASTES GOOD®. Our first location opened in Joliet, Illinois, 80 years ago. Since then we’ve grown to more than 7,000 DQ® locations in the U.S., Canada and 22 other countries. Our restaurants offer a variety of sweet treats and crave-worthy eats that hold a special place in the hearts and minds of fans of all ages, including our signature BLIZZARD® Treat. Guided by our vision to become the world’s favorite quick-service restaurant, we’re proud of the multinational company culture we’ve built while maintaining a small community feel. Our hardworking employees believe in our mission of creating positive memories for all who touch DQ. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with offices in Canada and Singapore, our corporate employees support our independent franchisees from our corporate offices and field locations around the world. Giving back Since 1984, the DQ system has raised more than $154 million to support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® in the U.S., and the Children’s Miracle Network Member Hospitals® in Canada. Every time fans and franchisees donate to these causes, every dollar stays in the community to support the local children’s hospital. Through our corporate giving initiative, DQ Cares, we provide employees time paid time off to volunteer in their communities. Careers If you believe in creating happy smiles, lasting memories and unforgettable moments, we want to hear from you. To learn more about DAIRY QUEEN® careers, visit dairyqueen.com/us-en/Company/Careers/. Franchise opportunities To become part of our sweet success and explore franchising opportunities, visit us at dairyqueenfranchising.com. Ownership The DQ brand, along with the ORANGE JULIUS® brand, is privately owned by Berkshire Hathaway Inc., a company owned by the legendary investor, Warren Buffet. Read our Social Media Community Guidelines:
- LinkedIn followers
- 90,559
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 35,303
- Reported office locations
- 8331 Norman Center Dr, Bloomington, Minnesota 55437, US
- 1111 International Blvd, P.O. Box 430, Burlington, Ontario L7R 3Y3, CA
- Business categories
- Restaurants
- Food and Beverage
- Food Processing
- Restaurants & Cafes
- Restaurants and food service
- Other recorded names
- TN Dairy Queen Franchisee
- International Dairy Queen, Inc.
- Dairy Queen
- DAIRY QUEEN
- Specialties
- Quick Service Restaurant
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Here at the DQ® system, we believe that HAPPY TASTES GOOD®. Our first location opened in Joliet, Illinois, 80 years ago. Since then we’ve grown to more than 7,000 DQ® locations in the U.S., Canada and 22 other countries. Our restaurants offer a variety of sweet treats and crave-worthy eats that hold a special place in the hearts and minds of fans of all ages, including our signature BLIZZARD® Treat. Guided by our…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Bloomington, Minnesota |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1940 |
| Specialties | Quick Service Restaurant |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
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Front Counter Crew Member
You are applying for a job with a franchisee of the Dairy Queen® system and not American Dairy Queen Corporation or International Dairy Queen, Inc. Franchisees are independent business owners. The franchisee of this restaurant will be your employer if you are hired and will make all hiring, wage, hour, and other employment-related decisions."
We strive to create positive memories for all our fans so we are looking for positive, energetic employees who are passionate about the Dairy Queen® brand and delivering exceptional customer (fan) service. If you enjoy working in a fun, fast paced environment while providing exceptional customer service we would love to hear from you. Applicants should be eager to lead, do things right, be accountable, have ownership in what they do, and be able to create smiles and stories for our fans.
Job Functions:
- Be an ambassador of the Dairy Queen brand and be professional in every aspect of performance
- Enthusiastically greet and welcome fans to the Dairy Queen brand
- Assist fans with menu navigation and product ingredient questions
- Strive to exceed fan expectations and deliver fan first service through timely and quality service
- Calmly solve fan concerns and embrace Dairy Queen's service recovery standards
- Be a willing team player and maintain a cooperative, harmonious working relationship with management and fellow team members
- Prepare treat products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures
- Create and maintain a positive, safe, clean, and inviting environment for fans and team members
- At all times exhibit a genuine passion for excellence
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Requirements:
- Communicate positively with fans and co-workers constantly during shifts
- Work well under pressure packed situations while maintaining a great attitude
- Comfortable standing for entire shift and able to lift 50 pounds
- Practice established food handling procedures and meet any local health regulations
- Exhibit good manners, proper personal hygiene and promptness
- Have fun and maintain a positive attitude at all times!
Pay Rate: $17.50/hr
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