Hire a Cashier in Montréal

Post your cashier role for free on Waldo and reach hospitality candidates already active in your neighbourhood. You only see people who have said they want this specific job.

What the market pays

Typical base rate$16.60$19.00/hour
Realistic with tips$17 – $22/hour

Québec minimum wage is $16.60 an hour, and $13.30 an hour for employees who receive tips, in effect since May 1, 2026.

Stating the wage in the posting materially increases interest — hospitality candidates routinely skip listings that only say "competitive".

What the role requires

  • Take orders and process payments accurately at the POS
  • Serve counter items, package takeout and manage the pickup queue
  • Keep the counter, display case and seating area clean and stocked
  • Answer guest questions about the menu, allergens and wait times
  • Handle opening float, closing cash-out and daily reconciliation

How hiring works on Waldo

  1. Create a venue profile and post the role with wage, schedule and neighbourhood.
  2. Interested candidates show up as likes — no application queue to sort.
  3. Swipe on the ones you want and match instantly.
  4. Message directly and book a trial shift.

What candidates ask about this role

Answering these directly in your posting cuts down the back-and-forth and raises your match rate.

  • Do cashier jobs in Montréal require experience?
  • Do counter staff get tips?
  • Is a cashier job good for students?

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