Dishwasher and Kitchen Helper

Dishwasher and Kitchen Helper


Company
Zauq Restaurant
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$17.60 an hour
Posted
8 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our team. As a Server, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that each customer receives outstanding service while enjoying their meals in a welcoming atmosphere. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

1. Server Duties:
• Take food and beverage orders from customers, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
• Serve food and beverages to guests in a timely and professional manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned tables and sections.
• Provide menu recommendations and answer questions about food, beverages, and specials.
• Ensure that all customer needs are met and that guests have an enjoyable dining experience.
• Process payments, including cash, credit card transactions, and tips.
• Follow all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and sanitation practices.
• Ensure the restaurant including the washroom is clean at closing and ready for the morning shift

2. Beverage Station Duties:
• Prepare and serve beverages in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Maintain an organized and clean beverage area, including stocking and replenishing supplies.
• Ensure that all drink orders are made accurately, and responsibly.

3. Greeter Duties:
• Welcome guests as they enter the restaurant with a warm and friendly attitude.
• Manage guest seating and waitlist, ensuring smooth guest flow and wait times.
• Answer any initial questions guests may have about the restaurant or menu.
• Escort guests to their table and ensure they are comfortable before passing them to the server.
• Maintain a positive first impression of the restaurant for every guest.

Requirements
• Previous experience in food service or hospitality is mandatory.
• Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and responsibly.
• Knowledge of food handling practices and safety regulations is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Join our team today and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.60 per hour

Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Experience:
• Dishwashing: 1 year (preferred)

Language:
• English (required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Canada in 2026?
As per the Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for restaurant servers in Canada is $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Provincial rates apply in addition where higher such as $19.00 per hour in Ontario effective the same date.
Q What work permit documents are 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 by March 2026 and proof of job offer from a restaurant employer. The permit fee is $155 with processing taking up to 14 weeks.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for restaurant cook positions in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, restaurant cooks require a high school diploma plus 2 years of paid experience or completion of a 1-year culinary program recognized by the Canadian Culinary Federation. No formal certification is mandatory but Red Seal endorsement increases eligibility for interprovincial work.
Q What documents must be submitted when applying for restaurant jobs through the Government of Canada Job Bank in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must upload a resume, proof of SIN, and a valid work authorization document when applying via Job Bank with submissions accepted only through the official portal by December 31 2026. Cover letters are optional but recommended for roles requiring food safety training proof.
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