Server | The Chase

Server | The Chase


Company
Chase Restaurant Group
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
ABOUT US

The Chase, located on the 5th floor of the historic Dineen Building in Toronto's financial district, has been offering contemporary upscale dining since 2013. Known for exceptional hospitality and a culinary program rooted in seasonal, sustainably sourced ingredients, The Chase partners closely with local farmers and suppliers to deliver simple, elevated flavours. Our team is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for every guest, every day, with warm, attentive service at the core of what we do. We're proud to offer a workplace that values excellence, collaboration, and integrity as we continue to set the standard for refined dining in Toronto.

ROLE SUMMARY

As a Server at The Chase, you will deliver an exceptional dining experience that embodies the restaurant's refined yet welcoming approach to hospitality. You'll create meaningful connections with guests by providing attentive, knowledgeable, and personalized service, offering thoughtful recommendations on menu items, wine, and cocktails, and anticipating needs to ensure every detail of the dining experience exceeds expectations. This role requires professionalism, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for food, wine, and creating memorable moments in an elevated, fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides refined, attentive, and personalized service confidently and warmly.
• Maintains professionalism, polish, and composure under pressure.
• Proficiency with reservation systems and managing guest inquiries.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and stay organized.
• Proactive approach to guest needs and service excellence.
• Team player, able to work well under pressure and in a collaborative environment.
• Flexible to work full-time hours, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

QUALIFICATIONS
• 2-3 years of experience in upscale or fine dining service.
• Good knowledge of wine, cocktails, and food pairing.
• Passionate about hospitality, guest experience, and ongoing learning.
• Must have full-time availability (4-5 shifts per week) and be available between 11:30 AM and 10:30 PM.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application.
• Must have reliable means of transportation to commute to and from the restaurant, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
• Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within our expanding company.
• Perks: Employee dining discounts.
• Mentorship & Development: Guidance from industry professionals.
• Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a passionate, collaborative team.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you're passionate about hospitality and excited to be part of a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today!

The Chase is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, at any stage of the application and selection process.

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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