Restaurant Support Staff

Restaurant Support Staff

Ottawa, Canada

Company
Pelican Seafood Market & Grill
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
$36,608–$45,760 a month
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
• *Job Summary**

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Restaurant Staff to join our dynamic team. As a vital part of our restaurant, you will play an essential role in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. You will be responsible for various tasks that contribute to the smooth operation of the restaurant, ensuring that every customer leaves satisfied.
• *Duties
• Greet and welcome guests with a friendly demeanor.
• Serve food and beverages in a timely manner.
• Assist in setting up and clearing tables before and after service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues promptly.
• Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe dining environment.
• *Experience
• Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred but not required; we welcome those eager to learn.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Team player with a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.60 per hour

Benefits
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person
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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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