
Counter Personnel
Council for Airport Opportunity
Queens, NYJobSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
Counter Personnel greet guests, take and enter orders, process payments, and assemble and deliver food and beverage orders. They restock and organize products, maintain clean and sanitary work areas, and communicate guest feedback to management. The role also supports promotions and menu updates, works collaboratively with the team, and follows food, hygiene, and airport safety regulations.
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Full job description
Duties & Responsibilities Greet guests warmly with professionalism and courtesy Take and input orders accurately into the POS system Process cash, credit, and digital payments following company procedures Assemble and deliver food and beverage orders accurately and promptly Restock grab-and-go items and rotate inventory as needed Refill and organize packaged product displays (PPD) Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all work areas Follow cleaning schedules for service, prep, and dining areas Remove trash and recycling safely and regularly Communicate guest feedback or issues to management Support promotions, menu updates, and product rollouts Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth operations Follow all food safety, hygiene, and airport safety regulations Qualifications Previous food service or retail experience preferred Must be at least 18 years old High School Diploma or G.E.D preferred Strong customer service and communication skills Must have open availability, including weekends and holidays Benefits Health & Dental Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid sick time Employee discounts At Council for Airport Opportunity, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,770 open Food Service jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$62–75K/yr83 salary ranges
- New York median$18–21/hr244 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 299 open Food Service jobs in New York and 3,770 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
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- Experience
- Food Service postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (534 postings).
- Education
- 21 of the 3,770 open Food Service jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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