Restaurant Server

Restaurant Server

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Cosw
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$15–$18 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a friendly and attentive Restaurant Server to provide exceptional guest service in a fast-paced dining environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tables efficiently. This role involves taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring a memorable dining experience for all guests. Previous restaurant experience and familiarity with POS systems such as Micros POS are preferred. The Restaurant Server plays a vital role in maintaining sanitation standards, food safety, and guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities
• Greet guests warmly and assist them with seating arrangements
• Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems like Micros POS
• Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining presentation standards
• Upsell menu items to enhance guest experience and increase sales
• Handle cash transactions accurately and perform cashiering duties
• Ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and adherence to food safety regulations
• Assist in setting up tables, cleaning work areas, and resetting stations for new guests
• Address guest inquiries professionally and resolve any issues promptly
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders
• Maintain knowledge of menu items, specials, and restaurant policies

Experience
• Previous experience in food service or hospitality industry preferred
• Familiarity with restaurant POS systems such as Micros POS is advantageous
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage guests effectively
• Ability to manage time efficiently during busy periods
• Basic math skills for handling cash and processing payments accurately
• Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices
• Experience with food handling, preparation, or kitchen operations is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to upsell menu items and provide excellent guest services

This position offers an engaging work environment where hospitality skills are valued. Candidates should be committed to delivering exceptional service while working efficiently in a team-oriented setting.

Pay: $15.00-$18.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 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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