Server/Server
Company
Lapointe restaurant
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$17.20–$20.00 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job Description
Job Summary
A busy Fish and Seafood restaurant , seeking friendly and professional Servers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional guest service, ensure food safety and sanitation standards are maintained, and contribute to a welcoming dining experience. This role requires strong communication skills, efficiency, and a passion for hospitality. Prior restaurant experience and familiarity with POS systems like Micros POS are highly valued.
Duties
• Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their dining experience
• Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Micros POS
• Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining presentation standards
• Handle cash transactions accurately through cashiering and cash handling procedures
• Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are followed during food handling and serving
• Assist with some food preparation or kitchen tasks as needed to support team operations
• Manage time effectively to serve multiple tables efficiently during busy periods
• Maintain cleanliness of service areas, tables, and dining spaces in accordance with sanitation guidelines
• Address guest inquiries or concerns promptly to ensure a positive experience
Requirements
• Previous experience in food service or the food industry is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided
• Familiarity with POS systems such as Micros POS is a plus
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction
• Excellent time management and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math skills for cashiering, billing, and handling cash transactions accurately
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment within a hospitality setting
• Flexibility to work during peak hours, including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
• Kitchen experience or restaurant background is advantageous but not required
Join our team to deliver memorable dining experiences while developing your skills in hospitality and food service!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.20-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
A busy Fish and Seafood restaurant , seeking friendly and professional Servers to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional guest service, ensure food safety and sanitation standards are maintained, and contribute to a welcoming dining experience. This role requires strong communication skills, efficiency, and a passion for hospitality. Prior restaurant experience and familiarity with POS systems like Micros POS are highly valued.
Duties
• Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their dining experience
• Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Micros POS
• Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining presentation standards
• Handle cash transactions accurately through cashiering and cash handling procedures
• Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are followed during food handling and serving
• Assist with some food preparation or kitchen tasks as needed to support team operations
• Manage time effectively to serve multiple tables efficiently during busy periods
• Maintain cleanliness of service areas, tables, and dining spaces in accordance with sanitation guidelines
• Address guest inquiries or concerns promptly to ensure a positive experience
Requirements
• Previous experience in food service or the food industry is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided
• Familiarity with POS systems such as Micros POS is a plus
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction
• Excellent time management and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math skills for cashiering, billing, and handling cash transactions accurately
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment within a hospitality setting
• Flexibility to work during peak hours, including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
• Kitchen experience or restaurant background is advantageous but not required
Join our team to deliver memorable dining experiences while developing your skills in hospitality and food service!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.20-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the general minimum wage for cleaning staff in Ontario is $17.75 per hour effective January 1 2026 with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours weekly. Cleaning staff in unionized building services must receive this rate plus vacation pay of 4% on gross earnings.
What work permit is required for international applicants seeking cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved before January 2026. Processing takes 8-16 weeks and requires proof of job offer from a Canadian employer registered with the program.
What education and experience are needed to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, no formal education is required but applicants must demonstrate 6 months of paid cleaning experience within the last 3 years. Safe food handling certification is mandatory for roles in healthcare or food facilities starting 2026.
What documents are required when applying for cleaning staff jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a completed SIN application, valid passport, and two references from prior employers dated within 12 months. A current police vulnerable sector check issued no earlier than 6 months before the application date is also mandatory.
