Waiter/waitress

Sherbrooke Restoration Commission based in Sherbrooke, NS is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Waiter/waitress who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Weekend and Morning.

Employer Name: Sherbrooke Restoration Commission
Position: Waiter/waitress
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $18.72 hourly / 35 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Sherbrooke, NS

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Hiring: Waiter/waitress

Job Description

• The candidate will be responsible for addressing customer complaints or concerns.
• The candidate must present bills to customers and accept payment in cash, credit or debit cards, travellers cheques, or room billings.
• The candidate must describe menu items, including daily specials, to customers.
• The candidate must balance cash and keep sales records.
• The candidate must clear and clean tables, trays, and chairs.
• The candidate must greet customers, present menus, make recommendations, and answer questions about food and beverages.
• The candidate must be able to serve food and beverages.
• The candidate will be responsible for taking orders and relaying them to kitchen and bar staff.
• The candidate must assist clients/guests with special needs.
• The candidate must provide excellent customer service.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have a Food Safety Certificate.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

• The candidate must work in a restaurant.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• The candidate must be familiar with the point of sale system.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate should undergo a criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.

Benefits

• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement, as well as Gratuities.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

svillage@novascotia.ca

By mail

42 Main Street PO Box 295
Sherbrooke, NS
B0J 3C0

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter