Server jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,042
Employers: 192

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $18.17Across 100 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $16.61Across 23 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 0%0 listings
On-site: 100%1,042 listings

Employers hiring include Chartwell (94), Boston Pizza (64), Cogir Senior Living (61).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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server - food and beverage services
Spicy 6 Fine Indian Cuisine
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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food and beverage server
O-Sho Japanese Restaurant
Lethbridge, AB
- Part-time
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Server (Casual)
COGIR Real Estate
Coquitlam, BC
- Part-time
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waiter/waitress - food and beverage services
Baba Q's Smoke & Grill
Labrador City, NL
- Full-time
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EK
Server Assistant
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- $17.6 to $22 CAD / hour
- Part-time
We are looking for supportive Server Assistants to enhance our service team. As a Server Assistant, you support your Server with guest needs and table maintenance to ensure flawless…
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Server or Server Assistant
Cineplex
St. John's, NL · Avalon Mall The Rec Room
- Part-time
The Server or Server Assistant will be responsible for providing high-levels of guest service to all restaurant patrons by providing prompt service, taking accurate orders, and maintaining…
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Server- Permanent Part Time 11:30am-7:30pm
Sienna Senior Living
Brantford, ON
- Part-time
Added 5 hours ago
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Server Assistant
Germain Hôtels
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Do you take pride in keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for a Server Assistant who loves supporting a great dining experience. This detail-oriented person ensures tables are…
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Server | Coquitlam Schoolhouse
Cactus Club Cafe
Coquitlam, BC
- Full-time
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server - food and beverage services
Manitoulin Transport
Little Current, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 hours ago
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Server- Permanent Part Time 7:30am-11:30am
Sienna Senior Living
Brantford, ON
- Part-time
Added 11 hours ago
Server - Spinnakers at Victoria Airport
SSP
North Saanich, BC · Sidney, Brit
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Banquet Server
3G4 Archive Hospitality
Toronto, ON
- Up to $18.95 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Banquet Server
Grey Eagle Resort & Casino
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Banquet Server is responsible for providing efficient and courteous service to our guests. The server will provide our guests w
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Server - Part Time
Optima Living
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Added 15 hours ago
EK
Server
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Kelowna, BC
- $18.25 to $25 CAD / hour
- Part-time
Added 15 hours ago
IP
Server – Lower Lonsdale (North Vancouver)
Ignite Pizzeria
North Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Added 16 hours ago
MT
Food Server
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament - Dallas
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
Added 16 hours ago
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Server (Casual/Part-Time)
PARC Retirement Living
White Rock, BC
- Part-time
PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking a Server for our Oceana PARC team in White Rock.
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Dining Server
Seasons Retirement Communities LP
Ponoka, AB
- $16 to $18.57 CAD / hour
- Full-time
We’re looking for a Dining Server. This role is responsible for serving meals and servicing catering events while ensuring an exceptional dining experience to residents and guests.
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Banquet Server
Algonquin Resort
Halifax, NS
- Part-time
Added 18 hours ago
Server - Casual
Optima Living
Sherwood Park, AB
Added 19 hours ago
Server - Casual
Optima Living
Victoria, BC
Added 20 hours ago
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Server
Sienna Senior Living
St. Catharines, ON
- Part-time
Added 20 hours ago
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Banquet Server (Winter Seasonal)
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Whistler, BC · Four Seasons Whistler
- Full-time

Optima Living

Server - Casual

Victoria, BC, Canada

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Job details

Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 2, 2026

Original job description

About Optima Living

Founded in 2007 by two friends inspired by their families’ dementia journeys, Optima Living was created to provide a more home-like experience in seniors housing and care. What began as a personal mission has grown into one of Western Canada’s leading senior living and continuing care providers.

Today, Optima Living offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living, Long-Term Care, Brain Health, and Memory Care across Alberta and British Columbia. Our innovative approach includes Spark, Your Wellness, Your Way; our proprietary brain health and care model. As the only Top 10 Canadian senior living and care provider focused exclusively on Western Canada, we proudly serve more than 6,000 residents.

Guided by our North Star, Let us welcome you home™, we are committed to People, Place, and Community. With a resident-first philosophy and a focus on innovation, we are redefining aging with purpose creating communities where seniors live with dignity, connection, and joy.

Position Summary
Reporting to either the Food Services, Support Services or Hospitality Manager, the Server provides courteous meal service to residents and guests, sets up and maintains dining areas, and ensures cleanliness before, during, and after meals.

All duties and responsibilities are carried out in alignment with Optima Living’s mission, vision, and values, promoting person-centered care by respecting the uniqueness, dignity, and self-determination of residents to promote maximum personal and functional independence. These duties are performed within the framework of established organizational policies and procedures, industry best practices, while adhering to applicable regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

Serves meals and beverages to residents according to their dietary restrictions and individual preferences while encouraging independent feeding.
Sets up, cleans and sanitizes the dining room and servery prior to and after meal service.
Sets up, serves and cleans dining areas during special events, large orders and catered functions as needed.
Interacts with residents to take meal orders and answer menu questions.
Provides tray services according to the care or service plan.
Prepares and serves a variety of beverages, including freshly brewed coffee and tea.
Dispenses nourishments for delivery to resident areas.
Stores food in designated areas following all food safety and sanitation procedures. 
Assists with receiving food and supplies and stores them in the appropriate areas while observing proper stock rotation.
Ensures a safe and sanitary environment for team members and residents through adherence to organizational standards and protocols.
Promptly reports unsafe conditions, incidents, or concerns to supervisor, General Manager or Health & Safety Committee.
Identifies maintenance issues and reports them following established maintenance procedures.
Responds promptly during emergency codes in alignment with organizational standards and protocols.
Contributes to quality improvement initiatives by sharing ideas and providing feedback.
Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
Ensures adherence to infection control policies and procedures through regular audits, observations, and investigations.
Maintains strict confidentiality of resident medical and personal information in accordance with privacy legislation.
Completes orientation upon hire and annual mandatory education as assigned.
Supports new team members through their orientation process.
Respects and upholds the Resident Bill of Rights and the Assisted Living Rights of Residents (BC only).
Participates in team meetings and stays informed on relevant internal communications.
Performs other duties as required to support operational needs.

Qualifications & Experience

Experience in a food services role is an asset.
Experience in a residential care or mental health environment is an asset.
Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices is required.
Strong personal hygiene practices are required.
Food Safe certification is an asset.
CPR and First Aid certification is an asset.
Ability to communicate professionally and maintain respectful relationships with residents, team members, volunteers and visitors.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
Demonstrates the ability to effectively organize, prioritize and problem solve. 
Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
Ability to manage and resolve difficult and challenging situations effectively and respectfully.
Physical and mental ability to carry out the duties of the position including adherence to provincial health legislation.
Ability to safely operate equipment according to established protocols.
Computer literacy skills required.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.

Conditions of Employment

Clear Police Information Check
Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
Successful completion of all mandatory Provincial Health Requirements
Active Food Safe Certification

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Responsibilities

The server provides courteous meal service to residents, maintains dining area cleanliness, and ensures dietary preferences are met. They also assist with food storage, inventory rotation, and emergency response protocols.

Requirements

Candidates should have knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices, with experience in food services or residential care considered an asset. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are required.

Skills

Food service
Safe food handling
Sanitation
Customer service
Interpersonal skills
Communication
Problem solving
Organization
Prioritization
Infection control
First aid
CPR
Computer literacy

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Keywords

Food Services
Senior Living
Dining Service
Sanitation
Food Safety
Resident Care
Hospitality
Infection Control
Occupational Health and Safety
Meal Service
Dietary Restrictions
Customer Service
Inventory Management
Emergency Response
Professional Communication
Teamwork
Privacy Legislation

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