Front of House Staff

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Ontario as of 2026?
As per the Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Ontario is CAD 17.20 per hour effective January 1 2026 and tips cannot be used to meet this rate. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 44 hours in a work week.
Q 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 a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved before starting restaurant employment. The permit must specify the employer and occupation and is valid for up to two years initially.
Q What experience and education are required to qualify for line cook positions in Canadian restaurants?
As per the Employment and Social Development Canada, line cook applicants need a high school diploma plus at least one year of paid kitchen experience or completion of a 12-month culinary certificate program. No formal certification is mandatory but Red Seal endorsement increases hiring priority.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job through the Government of Canada Job Bank in 2026?
As per the Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must upload a resume, proof of SIN, and a valid work permit or Canadian citizenship document when applying via the Job Bank portal. A food handler certificate issued within the last three years is also required for most positions.
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