Employer Intelligence Profile

Tim Hortons LMIA employer profile

High Level, AB T0H 1Z0

Tim Hortons appears in the visible LMIA employer record set with 41 approved positions across 8 sponsoring role tracks in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta. The clearest role signals are Food service supervisors, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations, Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades, and the latest visible activity appears in October to December 2025.

Hiring foreign workers: Yes Active in 2024

Executive summary

Approved positions on record 41
Sponsoring job tracks 8
Provinces in scope 3
Latest visible activity October to December 2025

Visible streams: 3 | Core stream mix: Low Wage, Permanent Resident Only, High Wage

Confidence Promising hiring confidence
Pathway fit Emerging PR Pathway Fit
Role mix Food service supervisors, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations, Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades

Sponsoring roles

Sponsoring jobs with LMIA support

Tim Hortons currently shows 8 sponsoring role tracks and 41 approved positions on record. The clearest role signals on this page are Food service supervisors, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations, Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades.

Food service supervisors This sponsoring role is shown with the legacy NOC 2016 code carried in the historical LMIA record. Older employer records can use 4-digit codes even when the newer Canadian classification now uses 5-digit NOCs. Legacy NOC 6311 TEER N/A Quebec Low Wage 13 positions $14 - $22/hr

As a food service supervisor, you will work on customer or client service, food service management, scheduling, staff training, and team supervision while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.

Role signals
Customer Service Food Service Management Scheduling Staff Training Team Supervision Health and Safety

Typical employer expectations

  • Apply role-specific judgment in customer or client service
  • Keep food service management organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
  • Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on scheduling tasks
  • Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting staff training

Employers also commonly look for

  • Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
  • Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.

Official reference

This is an independent editorial summary and category set based on role context and visible LMIA patterns. It is not an official Government of Canada NOC description.

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Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.

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As a food service supervisor, you will work on customer or client service, food service management, staff training, quality control, and team leadership while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.

Role signals
Customer Service Food Service Management Staff Training Quality Control Team Leadership Food Safety

Typical employer expectations

  • Apply role-specific judgment in customer or client service
  • Keep food service management organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
  • Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on staff training tasks
  • Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting quality control

Employers also commonly look for

  • Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
  • Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.

Official reference

This is an independent editorial summary and category set based on role context and visible LMIA patterns. It is not an official Government of Canada NOC description.

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Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.

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As a food counter attendant, kitchen helper, and related support occupation, you will work on customer or client service, food preparation, food service, sanitation, and kitchen support while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.

Role signals
Customer Service Food Preparation Food Service Sanitation Kitchen Support Fast-Paced Environment

Typical employer expectations

  • Apply role-specific judgment in customer or client service
  • Keep food preparation organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
  • Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on food service tasks
  • Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting sanitation

Employers also commonly look for

  • Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
  • Experience: Employers may provide role-specific training after hire.

Official reference

This is an independent editorial summary and category set based on role context and visible LMIA patterns. It is not an official Government of Canada NOC description.

See the Government of Canada NOC profile

Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.

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As a contractor, supervisor, and mechanic trade, you will work on safety compliance, team leadership, work scheduling, training and development, and mechanic supervision while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.

Role signals
Safety Compliance Team Leadership Work Scheduling Training and Development Mechanic Supervision Mechanical Supervision

Typical employer expectations

  • Apply role-specific judgment in safety compliance
  • Keep team leadership organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
  • Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on work scheduling tasks
  • Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting training and development

Employers also commonly look for

  • Education: Some employers may expect some secondary school preparation.
  • Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
  • Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.

Official reference

This is an independent editorial summary and category set based on role context and visible LMIA patterns. It is not an official Government of Canada NOC description.

See the Government of Canada NOC profile

Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.

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As a food counter attendant, kitchen helper, and related support occupation, you will work on customer or client service, food preparation, food service, kitchen support, and sanitation while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.

Role signals
Customer Service Food Preparation Food Service Kitchen Support Sanitation Cash Handling

Typical employer expectations

  • Apply role-specific judgment in customer or client service
  • Keep food preparation organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
  • Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on food service tasks
  • Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting kitchen support

Employers also commonly look for

  • Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
  • Experience: Employers may provide role-specific training after hire.

Official reference

This is an independent editorial summary and category set based on role context and visible LMIA patterns. It is not an official Government of Canada NOC description.

See the Government of Canada NOC profile

Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.

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As a cook, you will work on menu planning, kitchen management, culinary arts, food preparation, and food safety while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.

Role signals
Menu Planning Kitchen Management Culinary Arts Food Preparation Food Safety Health and Safety

Typical employer expectations

  • Apply role-specific judgment in menu planning
  • Keep kitchen management organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
  • Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on culinary arts tasks
  • Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting food preparation

Employers also commonly look for

  • Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
  • Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
  • Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.

Official reference

This is an independent editorial summary and category set based on role context and visible LMIA patterns. It is not an official Government of Canada NOC description.

See the Government of Canada NOC profile

Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.

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As a food and beverage server, you will work on food service, fast-paced environment, beverage service, hospitality, and cash handling while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.

Role signals
Food Service Fast-Paced Environment Beverage Service Hospitality Cash Handling Event Catering

Typical employer expectations

  • Apply role-specific judgment in food service
  • Keep fast-paced environment organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
  • Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on beverage service tasks
  • Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting hospitality

Employers also commonly look for

  • Education: Employers may accept secondary school combined with job-related training or a relevant support program.
  • Experience: Relevant hands-on experience or supervised practical training is commonly expected.
  • Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.

Official reference

This is an independent editorial summary and category set based on role context and visible LMIA patterns. It is not an official Government of Canada NOC description.

See the Government of Canada NOC profile

Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.

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As a light duty cleaner, you will work on cleaning, sanitation, commercial cleaning, maintenance, and residential cleaning while keeping tasks organized, following employer procedures, and coordinating with the team as needed.

Role signals
Cleaning Sanitation Commercial Cleaning Maintenance Residential Cleaning Janitorial Services

Typical employer expectations

  • Apply role-specific judgment in cleaning
  • Keep sanitation organized, accurate, and aligned with employer procedures
  • Coordinate clearly with supervisors, coworkers, or clients on commercial cleaning tasks
  • Maintain safe, dependable follow-through while supporting maintenance

Employers also commonly look for

  • Licence or certification: Role-specific licensing, registration, certification, or a driver’s licence may be needed in some settings.

Official reference

This is an independent editorial summary and category set based on role context and visible LMIA patterns. It is not an official Government of Canada NOC description.

See the Government of Canada NOC profile

Salaries are shown in CAD and reflect national hourly wage estimates. Employers may refine expectations, language needs, or licensing requirements during screening.

Create a profile for this role

LMIA Pathway Insight

Read the employer record like a candidate strategist

These LMIA pathway signals are based on Tim Hortons's visible role mix, latest activity in October to December 2025, and the occupations that stand out most on this employer record: Food service supervisors, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations, Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades.

Confidence signal

LMIA validity confidence

Promising confidence
Based on 5 approved positions in the latest visible period and the activity in October to December 2025, this employer reflects a Promising level of international talent hiring activity in Canada.

Employer continuity

Employer consistency insight

Active in 2024
This employer has appeared in LMIA records across 4 different years, showing a steady long-term hiring presence.

Occupation mix

Occupation diversity insight

Food service supervisors, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations, Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades
The employer has hired under 8 distinct occupations over time, suggesting a broad workforce composition.

Demand pattern

Retention and continuity insight

Fairly Positive
This employer has reapplied for some occupations across multiple years, suggesting recurring demand and workforce continuity.

Work-to-PR alignment

Pathway alignment for candidates

Emerging PR Pathway Fit
LMIA activity, pathway tags, and employer location together suggest a Emerging PR Pathway Fit level of relevance for candidates exploring employer-linked PR pathways in Canada.
Express Entry Provincial Nominee Program

Final takeaway

How to read this employer page

Visible demand in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta
Tim Hortons shows promising LMIA hiring confidence based on the published employer record. The latest visible activity appears in October to December 2025. Visible sponsoring history includes roles such as Food service supervisors, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations, Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades. The current record set points to demand in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta. Candidates who align their experience, NOC fit, and resume presentation to this employer profile can build a stronger application path.

Employer footprint

Visible hiring footprint and timeline

Tim Hortons shows visible activity across 3 provinces and 3 streams. Use this footprint to judge where and how the employer's LMIA-supported hiring has been concentrated.

Visible LMIA activity timeline

Latest visible activity appears in October to December 2025. The timeline below groups approved positions by visible year and quarter so you can see how this employer record is distributed over time.

2025 October to December
5 approved positions
2025 July to September
6 approved positions
2025 April to June
4 approved positions
2025 January to March
4 approved positions
2024 October to December
11 approved positions
2024 July to September
8 approved positions
2024 April to June
10 approved positions
2024 January to March
3 approved positions

Provinces with visible records

Quebec Ontario Alberta

Streams represented

Low Wage Permanent Resident Only High Wage

Related employer records

Only one employer record is visible for this profile.

Searcher questions

Questions candidates usually want answered on an employer page

These answers use Tim Hortons's visible role mix, location footprint, and LMIA history so candidates can decide faster whether this employer is worth targeting.

Has Tim Hortons hired foreign workers before?

Tim Hortons shows a visible LMIA-related employer record with 41 approved positions on record. The latest visible activity appears in October to December 2025.

Which roles stand out most on this employer page?

The strongest visible role signals are Food service supervisors, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations, Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades. These are usually the best starting points when deciding whether your current job title and experience fit this employer.

Where is this employer's visible activity concentrated?

Tim Hortons shows visible demand in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta. Stream coverage currently points to Low Wage, Permanent Resident Only, High Wage.

How should I use this page before creating a profile?

Start by checking whether your experience aligns to Food service supervisors, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations, then review the sponsoring roles and recent timeline. If the fit looks strong, create a profile so your job title and resume can be matched to employers with similar visible demand.

Is this page useful for PR or work permit planning?

LMIA activity, pathway tags, and employer location together suggest a Emerging PR Pathway Fit level of relevance for candidates exploring employer-linked PR pathways in Canada. Use this page as employer and role research, not as a guarantee of PR or a live job offer.

Market context

Employers like this have hired international talent across related roles

These related-role counts show how Tim Hortons compares with broader visible LMIA demand in occupations connected to Food service supervisors, Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations.

Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades

82+ Canadian employers have filed visible LMIA demand.

109 total approved positions are represented in related records.

Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations

3,780+ Canadian employers have filed visible LMIA demand.

7,789 total approved positions are represented in related records.

Food service supervisors

6,606+ Canadian employers have filed visible LMIA demand.

14,587 total approved positions are represented in related records.

Food and beverage servers

357+ Canadian employers have filed visible LMIA demand.

577 total approved positions are represented in related records.

Light duty cleaners

1,413+ Canadian employers have filed visible LMIA demand.

3,040 total approved positions are represented in related records.

Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations

3,780+ Canadian employers have filed visible LMIA demand.

7,789 total approved positions are represented in related records.

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