Front of House Staff
Company
The Street Eatery
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$15–$16 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Front of House Staff to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ideal candidates will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere, and supporting the overall operations of our establishment. If you have a passion for the food industry and enjoy working with people, we want to hear from you!
Duties
• Greet and welcome guests as they arrive, providing a friendly and positive first impression.
• Assist with seating arrangements and manage reservations to optimize guest flow.
• Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all customer requests are met.
• Handle cash transactions and process payments while maintaining accuracy in cash handling.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery to guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the front of house area, including dining spaces and restrooms.
• Provide assistance to customers as needed, addressing inquiries or concerns promptly.
• Support team members in various tasks to ensure smooth operations during busy periods.
Qualifications
• Proven experience in the food industry or restaurant setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and order processing.
• Knowledge of food handling practices and sanitation standards is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service excellence.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Serve it Right certification is required.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while developing your skills in the vibrant world of hospitality!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00-$16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 15 per week
Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Calgary, AB T2P 0K4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Language:
• English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• Pro Serve (preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Front of House Staff to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ideal candidates will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere, and supporting the overall operations of our establishment. If you have a passion for the food industry and enjoy working with people, we want to hear from you!
Duties
• Greet and welcome guests as they arrive, providing a friendly and positive first impression.
• Assist with seating arrangements and manage reservations to optimize guest flow.
• Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all customer requests are met.
• Handle cash transactions and process payments while maintaining accuracy in cash handling.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery to guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the front of house area, including dining spaces and restrooms.
• Provide assistance to customers as needed, addressing inquiries or concerns promptly.
• Support team members in various tasks to ensure smooth operations during busy periods.
Qualifications
• Proven experience in the food industry or restaurant setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and order processing.
• Knowledge of food handling practices and sanitation standards is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service excellence.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Serve it Right certification is required.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests while developing your skills in the vibrant world of hospitality!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00-$16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 15 per week
Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Calgary, AB T2P 0K4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Language:
• English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
• Pro Serve (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers and cooks in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for restaurant roles in federally regulated workplaces is $18.50 per hour as of April 1 2026. In Ontario the general minimum wage reaches $17.75 per hour on October 1 2026 with liquor servers receiving $15.60 per hour. Overtime applies after 44 hours per week at 1.5 times the regular rate.
What work permit is required for international applicants seeking restaurant 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 an approved Labour Market Impact Assessment. The permit must be obtained before starting employment and is valid for up to 2 years depending on the LMIA. Employers must pay at least the median wage for the occupation in the province.
What education and experience are needed for entry-level restaurant positions in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, no formal education is required for most restaurant server or kitchen helper roles but a high school diploma is preferred by 65 percent of employers. Food handler certification must be completed within 30 days of hiring in most provinces. One year of related experience increases hiring chances for line cook positions.
What documents are required to apply for restaurant jobs through the federal Job Bank in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must upload a resume a valid SIN and proof of work authorization when applying via the Job Bank portal. A Canadian work history form and two references are mandatory for LMIA-supported positions. Applications must be submitted before the posted closing date which is typically 30 days after listing.
