Job Summary

We are seeking a friendly, skilled, and customer-focused Server to join our restaurant team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about hospitality and committed to providing exceptional guest experiences. This role involves greeting guests, taking food and beverage orders, serving meals, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the dining experience.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment while maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and food safety.

Duties

- Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner, creating a positive first impression.
- Present menus, explain menu items, and provide recommendations based on guest preferences.
- Take accurate food and beverage orders and communicate special requests or dietary requirements to kitchen staff.
- Serve food and beverages promptly while ensuring proper presentation and order accuracy.
- Monitor guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience and respond promptly to requests or concerns.
- Operate POS systems, including Micros POS, for order entry, billing, and payment processing.
- Handle cash, credit card transactions, and cashiering duties accurately.
- Upsell menu items, specials, and beverages to enhance the guest experience and increase sales.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas, tables, and service stations.
- Follow food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling procedures at all times.




- Coordinate with kitchen staff, bartenders, and other team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
- Assist with setting up and closing dining areas, including table preparation and restocking supplies.
- Handle guest complaints professionally and notify management when additional assistance is required.
- Work collaboratively with team members to maintain efficient service and a welcoming dining atmosphere.

Qualifications

- Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is preferred but not required.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with a passion for hospitality.
- Familiarity with POS systems, such as Micros POS, is an asset.
- Excellent verbal communication skills and a professional, friendly demeanor.
- Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash and process transactions accurately.
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food handling practices.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required.
- Positive attitude, reliability, teamwork, and willingness to learn.

Join our team and help create memorable dining experiences by delivering outstanding service and genuine hospitality to every guest! Pay: From $17.95 per hour

Benefits

- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Server (Oakville)
🏢 Gyutei Japanese Restaurant
📍 Oakville