Server Position
Location: Dixon Rd & Hwy 27, Etobicoke, ON
Status: Part-time and Full-time
Wage: 17.60/hour + tips (general minimum wage in Ontario as of Oct 1, 2025)
About the Role
We are a busy, well-known chain restaurant in the Dixon Rd & Hwy 27 corridor looking for a high‑energy, guest‑focused Server to join our front‑of‑house team. You bring the fun, connection, and sales skills that turn a meal into a deal!
What You’ll Do
- Welcome guests with a warm, engaging, and upbeat attitude.
- Build rapport quickly and create an entertaining, friendly atmosphere at the table.
- Present menu and drink features confidently and make tailored recommendations based on guest preferences.
- Upsell appetizers, desserts, and beverages (including alcoholic beverages) in a respectful, guest‑centred way.
- Accurately take orders, enter them into the POS, and coordinate with the kitchen and bar.
- Check back regularly to anticipate guest needs and resolve issues on the spot.
- Handle payments accurately and follow all cash/credit procedures.
- Follow all responsible alcohol service practices in line with Smart Serve Ontario requirements.
- Support teammates by helping with running food, pre‑bussing, and side duties during downtimes.
What We’re Looking For
- You are naturally fun, entertaining, and engaging with guests and coworkers.
- Strong sales mindset: you enjoy recommending items, suggesting add‑ons, and finding the right fit for each guest.
- Demonstrated initiative: you jump in to help without being asked and stay busy during slower periods.
- Strong problem‑solving skills under pressure; you stay calm and solution‑focused when issues arise.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment (evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed).
- Required: Valid Smart Serve certification (or equivalent AGCO‑approved alcohol service training) prior to start date.
- Previous serving experience in a high‑volume chain restaurant is an asset but not required; we provide training.
What We Offer
- Competitive wage of 17.60/hour plus tips.
- Tip‑sharing in a high‑traffic location near major hotels and the airport, with strong earning potential.
- Staff discounts on food and beverages.
- Training, development, and growth opportunities within a large restaurant brand.
- A fun, team‑oriented environment where your personality and initiative are valued
Pay: $17.60 per hour
Work Location: In person