Restaurant Staff

Restaurant Staff


Company
Hero Certified / Tahinis
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$17.60–$19.00 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking energetic and customer-focused Restaurant Staff to join our team. This role involves providing excellent food service, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining a clean and efficient dining environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for the food industry, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting. Previous restaurant experience is preferred but not required, as training will be provided. This position offers an opportunity to develop valuable skills in food preparation, cashiering, and customer service.

Responsibilities
• Greet customers warmly and provide attentive service throughout their visit
• Take food and beverage orders accurately using POS systems.
• Prepare and serve food items according to established standards and safety guidelines
• Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and basic math calculations
• Upsell menu items to enhance customer experience and increase sales
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, tables, and dining spaces in compliance with food safety standards
• Assist in food preparation tasks as needed, supporting kitchen staff when required
• Ensure timely delivery of orders to customers, managing time effectively during busy periods
• Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe environment for staff and guests

Experience
• Previous experience at Shawarma restaurant is mandatory.
• Previous experience in food service or the food industry is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided for those new to the role.
• Familiarity with POS systems such as Micros POS or similar cashiering tools is a plus
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests
• Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and order calculations
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures
• Experience in serving or restaurant operations is advantageous but not required; enthusiasm for working in a team-oriented environment is essential
• Must be a Permanent Resident, Work Permit holder, or Canadian Citizen
• Available to work flexible shifts as needed, including evenings and weekends
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Join our team to deliver exceptional dining experiences while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.60-$19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff in federally regulated workplaces is $17.75 per hour effective January 1, 2026. Ontario sets the provincial rate at $17.20 per hour from October 1, 2025, requiring time-and-a-half pay after 44 hours weekly. Employers must pay this rate to all cleaning staff including part-time and contract workers without exception.
Q 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 April 2026. Cleaning staff positions qualify under NOC code 65310 with processing times of 8 weeks for online applications. Permits are issued for up to 2 years and require proof of $15,000 in settlement funds.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per the Government of Canada, no formal education is mandated for cleaning staff roles but applicants must demonstrate 6 months of paid cleaning experience within the last 2 years. High school completion or equivalent is preferred by 65% of employers in 2026 federal job bank listings. WHMIS certification completed within the prior 12 months is mandatory for chemical handling tasks.
Q What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a SIN card, updated resume, and two government-issued photo IDs when applying via the Job Bank portal by March 2026. A valid police record check dated within 6 months and proof of COVID-19 vaccination status are required for hospital and school cleaning contracts. Applications without these documents are rejected within 5 business days.
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