**Job Type: Part-time - Night/Closing Shift (On-Call)**
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About Tahini’s

At Tahini’s, we’re more than just a restaurant — we’re a celebration of authentic Middle Eastern infusion cuisine made fresh daily and served with heart. We pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable guest experiences through delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and fast, friendly service. Our Team Members play a key role in creating a guest-first culture shift by shift.

Position Summary

As a Team Member, you are the face of Tahini’s. You are responsible for delivering exceptional service, preparing and serving high-quality food, and keeping the restaurant clean and organized. Your positive energy and dedication to excellence help ensure every guest feels welcomed.

Key Responsibilities

Guest Service & Hospitality

- Greet guests with warmth and enthusiasm
- Personalize the guest experience through friendly conversation and menu knowledge
- Serve food quickly, accurately, and with care
- Handle guest concerns with empathy, urgency, and professionalism
- Create memorable moments that turn first-time guests into regulars

Food Preparation & Quality

- Follow recipes and portion guidelines precisely
- Ensure freshness and food safety standards at all times
- Assemble dishes with attention to detail and presentation
- Maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and allergens

Cleanliness & Organization

- Keep workstations, dining areas, back-of-house, storage area, and restrooms clean and tidy
- Follow all cleaning, deep-cleaning, sanitizing, opening, and closing procedures
- Utilize and follow checklists

Teamwork & Efficiency

- Work collaboratively with teammates and support a positive culture
- Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues
- Take initiative and step into different roles as needed
- Follow shift plans and prioritize tasks with urgency and accuracy
- Other duties, tasks, assignments as requested and required





Qualifications & Requirements

- A passion for guest service and a team-first attitude
- Prior QSR or hospitality experience is an asset, but not required
- WHMIS and Food Handler certifications are an asset, but not required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift a minimum of 25 lbs

Physical Demands

- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Repetitive motions
- Handling materials and equipment manually
- Bending or twisting the body during service tasks

Work Setting

- Exposure to warmer-than-usual temperatures due to equipment
- Depending on location, work areas may be compact and fast-moving
- Non-slip/anti-slip footwear is required for safety

What We Offer

- A fun, respectful, and energetic work environment
- Opportunities for growth and cross-training
- Free meal during shifts (not applicable to all locations)
- Employee discounts and recognition programs
- The chance to be part of a growing brand that celebrates food and culture

Join Our Team

Tahini’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. If you require accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact the specific restaurant directly to make arrangements.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining Tahini’s. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.60 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON M6K 1X9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid Food Handler Certification?
- Do you have Restaurant experience Quick-Service or Full-Service?
- Available to work Evening, Weekend, Holidays & Night Shift?

Language:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Team Member (PT Night & On-Call) (Canada)
🏢 Tahini's Restaurants
📍 Canada