Restaurant Assistant
Company
iyycburg
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$31.2K–$41.6K a month
Posted
6 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Restaurant Staff to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment, providing exceptional guest experiences through excellent service and food quality. Ideal candidates will have a passion for food service, strong communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Whether you have prior restaurant experience or are eager to develop your skills, this position provides a supportive environment to grow within the hospitality industry.
Duties
• Greet and assist guests promptly and courteously, ensuring a positive dining experience
• Take customer orders accurately using POS systems such as Micros POS and handle cash transactions responsibly
• Prepare and serve food and beverages according to established standards, including meal preparation and food handling
• Maintain cleanliness of dining areas, kitchen stations, and service equipment through regular cleaning routines
• Assist in food preparation tasks as needed, supporting kitchen staff in meal assembly and presentation
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and proper food handling procedures
• Restock supplies and condiments to ensure smooth service flow during shifts
• Provide guest services by addressing inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring customer satisfaction
• Support bar operations if applicable, including serving drinks and maintaining bar cleanliness
Skills
• Proven experience in food service, restaurant operations, or hospitality environments
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
• Knowledge of kitchen procedures, food safety standards, and proper food handling techniques
• Familiarity with POS systems such as Micros POS or similar platforms for order processing and cash handling
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
• Experience with serving, cashiering, meal preparation, and general cleaning duties preferred
• Hospitality background including hotel or barista experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills combined with a friendly, professional demeanor
• Ability to multitask effectively while providing high-quality guest services
Join our team to deliver memorable dining experiences while developing your skills in a vibrant hospitality environment. We welcome motivated individuals passionate about food service and guest satisfaction.
Pay: $15.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits
• Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Restaurant Staff to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced hospitality environment, providing exceptional guest experiences through excellent service and food quality. Ideal candidates will have a passion for food service, strong communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Whether you have prior restaurant experience or are eager to develop your skills, this position provides a supportive environment to grow within the hospitality industry.
Duties
• Greet and assist guests promptly and courteously, ensuring a positive dining experience
• Take customer orders accurately using POS systems such as Micros POS and handle cash transactions responsibly
• Prepare and serve food and beverages according to established standards, including meal preparation and food handling
• Maintain cleanliness of dining areas, kitchen stations, and service equipment through regular cleaning routines
• Assist in food preparation tasks as needed, supporting kitchen staff in meal assembly and presentation
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and proper food handling procedures
• Restock supplies and condiments to ensure smooth service flow during shifts
• Provide guest services by addressing inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring customer satisfaction
• Support bar operations if applicable, including serving drinks and maintaining bar cleanliness
Skills
• Proven experience in food service, restaurant operations, or hospitality environments
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
• Knowledge of kitchen procedures, food safety standards, and proper food handling techniques
• Familiarity with POS systems such as Micros POS or similar platforms for order processing and cash handling
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
• Experience with serving, cashiering, meal preparation, and general cleaning duties preferred
• Hospitality background including hotel or barista experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills combined with a friendly, professional demeanor
• Ability to multitask effectively while providing high-quality guest services
Join our team to deliver memorable dining experiences while developing your skills in a vibrant hospitality environment. We welcome motivated individuals passionate about food service and guest satisfaction.
Pay: $15.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits
• Flexible schedule
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.
