Restaurant Server (YYZ Airport)

Restaurant Server (YYZ Airport)

Mississauga, Canada

Company
SSP Group
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$17.45 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Job Description
• $17.45 / hour plus tips
• Weekends Required
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Employee Parking available

SSP Canada operates several restaurants throughout Toronto Pearson International Airport. At SSP Canada, our Servers enjoy engaging with our guests while serving hand-crafted beverages and delicious food. Our servers are up-to-date on trends in the alcoholic beverage industry. They have experience crafting beverages and serving them with attention to detail. Our restaurants are fast-paced and our servers can work quickly with accuracy and deliver outstanding customer service without breaking a sweat!

Here are a few things you can expect if you join our team as a Server:
• Greet guests in a timely, courteous, and friendly manner
• Input orders into register at the point of sale and create a check for each guest
• Receive cash from guests, make any change needed, verify validity of charges, record charges, and ensure vouchers are properly executed
• Maintain proper and adequate set-up of the bar at all times
• Responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storing of all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices, and other perishables daily to ensure product quality
• Must adhere to all State, Federal, and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests at all times
• Perform general cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by supervisor to adhere to health standards

Skills and Other Requirements:
• One year serving experience required
• Smart Serve required
• Basic knowledge of food and beverage preparation and service of alcoholic beverages.
• Verbal and written English language
• Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language in order to communicate with guests and take orders.
• Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register, make change, total guest checks, count total bank, prepare cash drops, total all other charges, and understand weights and measurements.

SSP Canada is an equal opportunity employer and complies with the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities, 2005 in our recruitment and employment practices. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, including the interview and assessment stage, due to a disability, please inform us of your need and the nature of the accommodation(s) that may be required.

This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) is required. All candidates must be legally authorised to work in Canada and must be able to provide the necessary government-issued documentation required for airport security clearance. Documentation will be reviewed during the onboarding process in accordance with Transport Canada regulations. Further information can be found at:

https://tc.canada.ca/en/programs/non-funding-programs/transportation-security-clearance-program/apply-transportation-security-clearance
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for restaurant cooks (NOC 63200) in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada Job Bank data for 2026, restaurant cooks earn a low wage of $17.00 per hour, median wage of $21.00 per hour, and high wage of $29.00 per hour nationally. Tips and shift differentials can increase earnings by up to 25% in urban areas like Toronto and Vancouver. These figures account for 4% annual CPI adjustments from 2024 baselines.
Q What is the minimum wage for servers in Ontario restaurants in 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the minimum wage for liquor servers at $12.10 per hour plus tips as of January 1, 2026, while general restaurant workers earn $18.50 per hour. Tips must be shared as per employer policy, with records kept for 3 years. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours per week.
Q What work permit and LMIA requirements apply to international applicants for restaurant jobs in Canada in 2026?
Foreign workers require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) costing employers $1,000 per position, with processing times of 10-20 business days for low-wage restaurant roles under $29.50 per hour. Exemptions apply for intra-company transfers or IEC working holiday visas up to age 35 from 35 countries. Apply via IRCC portal with job offer letter and proof of qualifications.
Q What education and experience are required for entry-level restaurant server jobs in Canada?
No post-secondary education is required; a high school diploma is sufficient for 70% of postings, with on-the-job training provided for 2-4 weeks. Previous customer service experience of 6-12 months is preferred by 60% of employers. Minimum age is 15 years for non-hazardous roles under provincial standards.
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