Busser / Food Packing

Busser / Food Packing


Company
Ambiyan On Yonge
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Part-time
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Job Description
Position Summary

The Busser / Food Packer plays a vital support role in ensuring smooth restaurant operations and excellent customer service. This position is responsible for maintaining clean and organized dining areas, assisting servers, and carefully packing take-out and delivery orders to Ambiyan’s quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Dining Room Support
β€’ Clear, clean, and reset tables quickly and efficiently.
β€’ Refill water glasses and assist servers with customer requests.
β€’ Maintain cleanliness of dining areas, floors, and service stations.

Food Packing & Takeout
β€’ Accurately pack food orders for take-out and delivery, ensuring proper labeling and presentation.
β€’ Double-check orders against receipts to prevent mistakes.
β€’ Handle food with care, following hygiene and safety standards.

Team Support
β€’ Assist servers with running food to tables.
β€’ Stock utensils, napkins, condiments, and packaging supplies.
β€’ Communicate with kitchen staff and servers to ensure smooth service flow.

General Duties
β€’ Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
β€’ Assist in closing and opening duties as assigned.
β€’ Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor with guests and coworkers.

Qualifications
β€’ Previous restaurant experience preferred but not required.
β€’ Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
β€’ Strong attention to detail for food packing and order accuracy.
β€’ Positive attitude and teamwork-oriented.
β€’ Must be able to stand, bend, and lift up to 30 lbs during shifts.

Work Environment
β€’ Fast-paced restaurant setting.
β€’ Evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be required.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.60 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the minimum wage for general workers including packing roles in Ontario is CAD 18.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 44 hours per week. Employers must issue pay statements detailing hours and deductions.
Q What work permit is required for international applicants seeking packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign nationals need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for packing positions. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available before hiring. Processing times average 8 weeks as of 2026.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for packing jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, packing jobs require no formal education beyond high school completion. Applicants need at least 6 months of warehouse experience or equivalent on-the-job training. Physical fitness certification for lifting up to 23 kg is mandatory in regulated facilities.
Q What documents are required to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a resume, SIN number, and proof of identity such as a passport or birth certificate. A valid SIN starting with 1 is required for Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Applications are processed via the Job Bank portal with confirmation within 5 business days.
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