Wait Staff

Wait Staff

Calgary, Canada

Company
SPIROS PIZZA & SPAGHETTI HOUSE
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$15 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and attentive Server to join our dynamic restaurant team. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional guest service, ensure food safety and sanitation standards, and contribute to a welcoming dining experience. This role offers an opportunity to develop hospitality skills in a fast-paced environment, with responsibilities that include taking orders, serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Prior restaurant experience is preferred but not required; we value enthusiasm, professionalism, and a passion for food service.

Duties
• Greet guests warmly and provide attentive customer service throughout their dining experience
• Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Micros POS
• Serve food and drinks promptly while ensuring presentation standards are met
• Handle cash transactions accurately through cashiering and cash handling procedures
• Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales opportunities
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of tables, utensils, and work areas following food safety guidelines
• Assist in food preparation or kitchen support as needed to ensure smooth service flow
• Manage time effectively to serve multiple tables efficiently during busy periods
• Ensure guest needs are met promptly, addressing any concerns professionally

Skills
• Experience with POS systems, especially Micros POS, is highly desirable
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction
• Knowledge of food handling, sanitation, and safety standards within the food industry
• Ability to manage time efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment
• Basic math skills for order entry, billing, and cash handling
• Previous restaurant or food service experience preferred but not mandatory; enthusiasm for hospitality is essential
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with kitchen staff and guests effectively
• Ability to upsell menu items confidently to enhance guest experience and sales potential
• Familiarity with food safety protocols and proper sanitation practices
• Kitchen experience or food preparation knowledge is a plus but not required

Join our team to provide memorable dining experiences while honing your hospitality skills in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Canada

Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Ontario, Canada in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the minimum wage for liquor servers in licensed establishments is $13.05 per hour plus tips as of October 1, 2026. The general minimum wage applicable if tips fall short is $18.65 per hour. Tips averaging $3.85 or more per hour exempt servers from full general minimum.
Q What work permit is required for international job seekers to work as a restaurant cook in Canada in 2026?
A Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) work permit is required, which needs a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from ESDC at $1,000 CAD employer fee for low-wage positions like cooks. Processing time is 10-22 weeks, with permit fee $155 CAD. Apply online through IRCC after LMIA approval.
Q What education or experience is needed for entry-level food counter attendant jobs in restaurants across Canada in 2026?
No formal education is required for NOC 65201 Food counter attendants; secondary school may be preferred. Typically 0-3 months of related experience or on-the-job training suffices. Some employers require basic customer service skills.
Q What documents do I need to apply and start working in a restaurant job in Canada?
Required documents include a resume, Social Insurance Number (SIN) application confirmation, and proof of work authorization like passport or permanent resident card. Employers must complete Form TD1 for tax credits and verify identity within 3 days of hire. No SIN means no pay.
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