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 Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any packing position. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available with processing fees of $1,000 paid to Employment and Social Development Canada.
What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
