Casual Fine Dining Hosts
Company
Lee Restaurant
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$36,608–$45,760 a month
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
This is a full-time position for mature, professional, and experienced candidates.
Hosts
Duties include making reservations, seating guests, and performing customer service.
We offer competitive wages, a health plan, staff meals and consistent tips (On any given night, Lee restaurant serves 200-400 guests.)
Previous hosting experience is an asset in professional, high volume restaurants.
Suitable candidates work will have:
• Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with OpenTable and reservation systems.
• Leadership skills.
• A passion for hospitality.
We offer:
• Guaranteed full time hours.
• Consistent tips. $300-$500/ week. We are always busy.
• Flexible scheduling for your other commitments.
• Growth opportunities for those seeking a career in hospitality.
• Daily staff meal.
Please respond with your resume through email.
• * This position is for the Richmond & Spadina area of Toronto. Please consider the location and your proximity before submitting your resume.
• * Lee restaurant is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accessibility accommodations please inform us.
• * We do not use artificial intelligence technology screen, assess, or select applicants for any position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Benefits
• Dental care
• Extended health care
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Toronto, ON M5V 1Y3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
• Can you provide references at your interview who can attest to your experience and skills?
Experience:
• Hosting: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Hosts
Duties include making reservations, seating guests, and performing customer service.
We offer competitive wages, a health plan, staff meals and consistent tips (On any given night, Lee restaurant serves 200-400 guests.)
Previous hosting experience is an asset in professional, high volume restaurants.
Suitable candidates work will have:
• Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with OpenTable and reservation systems.
• Leadership skills.
• A passion for hospitality.
We offer:
• Guaranteed full time hours.
• Consistent tips. $300-$500/ week. We are always busy.
• Flexible scheduling for your other commitments.
• Growth opportunities for those seeking a career in hospitality.
• Daily staff meal.
Please respond with your resume through email.
• * This position is for the Richmond & Spadina area of Toronto. Please consider the location and your proximity before submitting your resume.
• * Lee restaurant is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accessibility accommodations please inform us.
• * We do not use artificial intelligence technology screen, assess, or select applicants for any position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Benefits
• Dental care
• Extended health care
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Toronto, ON M5V 1Y3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
• Can you provide references at your interview who can attest to your experience and skills?
Experience:
• Hosting: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
