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Server - Casual

  • Oakville, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Mar 18, 2026
  • 1 position

$19 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Server is responsible for professionally and courteously serving meals to residents and guests, which includes setting and clearing tables and delivering tray service as needed. Additionally, the role involves assisting with cleaning tasks in the dining area and kitchen following meal services.

Job details

Wage per hour $18.67 Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees. Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today! Like to serve? We’re hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today and be part of a team of servers that will support with the set-up of the dining room and all aspects of serving and clean up associated with dining services within our retirement residence. Here, we believe mealtime is more than food; it’s friends and family coming together for good conversation and memorable experiences. Key Responsibilities: * To serve meals to residents and guests in a professional and courteous manner; * To set and clear dining tables and deliver tray service as required; * To assist with cleaning of dishware, cutlery at the conclusion of each dining service as required; * To assist with maintaining the cleanliness of kitchen and dining area as required; * To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To assist in the orientation and training of new culinary employees; * To follow and comply with health and safety legislation and departmental safe job procedures; * To comply with all provincial regulations and established department policies and procedures; * To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it; * To attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the needs of the residents; * To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in the Residence that have taken place; * To participate in the Quality Improvement Program; * To uphold and promote the organization’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in the Company’s Code of Conduct; and * To complete all other tasks as assigned. Required Education, Credentials and Experience: * Preference will be given to individuals who have previous experience in the food service industry and working with seniors * Demonstrates excellent customer service skills * Must be physically able to lift and transfer heavy, hot items and stand/walk for majority of shift * Proficiency in a second language is considered an asset. * Current (within 6 months) Vulnerable Position/Sector Screening (VPS) or be willing to obtain one upon hire. Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.

What you’ll do

The Server is responsible for professionally and courteously serving meals to residents and guests, which includes setting and clearing tables and delivering tray service as needed. Additionally, the role involves assisting with cleaning tasks in the dining area and kitchen following meal services.

Requirements

Candidates should demonstrate excellent customer service skills and be physically capable of lifting heavy, hot items while standing or walking for most of the shift. Previous experience in food service or working with seniors is preferred, and proficiency in a second language is considered an asset.

Listed skills

  • Customer service · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Customer Service
  • Serving Meals
  • Table Setting
  • Table Clearing
  • Tray Service
  • Dishware Cleaning
  • Catering Assistance
  • Special Occasion Participation
  • Training New Employees
  • Health And Safety Compliance
  • Departmental Procedures Compliance
  • Resident Rights Awareness
  • In-Service Training Attendance
  • Staff Meeting Attendance
  • Quality Improvement Participation
  • Upholding Organizational Values

Job areas

  • Hospitality
  • Food & Beverage
  • Social Services

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