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Dishwasher and Kitchen Helper

Mississauga, Canada
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

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Canada

Q
What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Ontario in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the minimum wage for restaurant servers is $18.40 per hour as of October 1, 2026. This rate applies equally to tipped and non-tipped workers since the elimination of the lower liquor server rate in 2023. Overtime pay is 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours per week.
Source: Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Q
What is the hourly wage range for cooks in restaurants across Canada in 2026?
According to Employment and Social Development Canada Job Bank, cooks (NOC 63200) earn $15.50 to $28.00 per hour, with a median of $20.50 as of 2026. In major cities like Toronto and Vancouver, the median rises to $22.00 per hour. Entry-level positions start at the lower end after on-the-job training.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada (Job Bank)
Q
What work permit do international job seekers need for restaurant jobs in Canada?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for restaurant jobs, needing a positive LMIA from ESDC at $1,000 CAD per position as of 2026. The permit application fee is $155 CAD with processing times of 8-22 weeks. Low-wage stream positions like servers qualify if no Canadians are available.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Q
What education or experience is required for entry-level restaurant server jobs in Canada?
Employment and Social Development Canada Job Bank states no formal education is required for food and beverage servers (NOC 65200), with 75% of positions needing less than 1 month of on-the-job training. Customer service experience is common but not mandatory for entry-level roles. A high school diploma is listed as an asset in 40% of postings.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada (Job Bank)