Service Staff
Company
Chances R Restaurant
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35,776–$57,242 a month
Posted
2 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Company Overview
'Chances R Restaurant' has been a beloved part of the local community since 1976, renowned for its casual dining atmosphere, high-quality ingredients, and friendly service. With a history of awards and a commitment to continuous improvement, we strive to provide an exceptional dining experience rooted in tradition and excellence.
Summary
'Chances R Restaurant' is seeking enthusiastic Service Staff to join our team in Ottawa. Located in the heart of the community, this role is vital in delivering memorable dining experiences that reflect our values of quality and hospitality. Join us in creating welcoming moments for our guests.
Responsibilities
'• Greet and serve guests with a friendly attitude.
• Take orders accurately and efficiently using POS systems.
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are maintained.
• Handle cash transactions and perform cashiering duties.
• Assist in food preparation and presentation as needed.
• Manage time effectively during busy hours.
• Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations.'},{
Pay: $17.20-$27.52 per hour
Benefits
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
'Chances R Restaurant' has been a beloved part of the local community since 1976, renowned for its casual dining atmosphere, high-quality ingredients, and friendly service. With a history of awards and a commitment to continuous improvement, we strive to provide an exceptional dining experience rooted in tradition and excellence.
Summary
'Chances R Restaurant' is seeking enthusiastic Service Staff to join our team in Ottawa. Located in the heart of the community, this role is vital in delivering memorable dining experiences that reflect our values of quality and hospitality. Join us in creating welcoming moments for our guests.
Responsibilities
'• Greet and serve guests with a friendly attitude.
• Take orders accurately and efficiently using POS systems.
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are maintained.
• Handle cash transactions and perform cashiering duties.
• Assist in food preparation and presentation as needed.
• Manage time effectively during busy hours.
• Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations.'},{
Pay: $17.20-$27.52 per hour
Benefits
• On-site parking
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.
