Buffet Restaurant jobs in Halifax, NS

Our Food & Beverage team is growing here at Glen Arbour Golf Course and the Deerfield Pub!

We are on the lookout for a Food & Beverage Server to join our team, where your "office" is one of Nova Scotia's beautiful outdoor settings. If you're seeking to gain experience in a fun, collaborative and fast paced organization, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

As an integral part of our Food & Beverage team, as a Food & Beverage Server you will play a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences across our pub service and our banquet and event functions from weddings and tournaments to private gatherings.

We have part-time and full-time positions available.

How you'll spend your day:

• Greet guests promptly and professionally, presenting menus, offering cocktails and appetizers, explaining specials, and answering questions about the Deerfield Pub and Glen Arbour.
• Provide thoughtful pairing recommendations to enhance the guest experience.
  
• Take and enter orders accurately through the in-house POS system, ensuring special requests, allergies, and dietary needs are clearly communicated to the kitchen
• Anticipate and respond to guest needs, ensuring an attentive and personalized experience.
  
• Set up function rooms for events, including table linens, place settings, and service stations as outlined on the Banquet Event Order (BEO)
• Deliver plated, buffet, and family-style service to event guests in a timely, coordinated manner
• Assist with post-event tear down, including clearing tables, resetting the space, and returning rentals or equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked service area in both pub and event settings
• Handle cash, debit, and credit transactions accurately and responsibly
• Work collaboratively with kitchen, bar, and event teams to ensure smooth service from start to finish

What will help you thrive:

• Valid Smart Serve certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
• Minimum 2 years of serving experience in a hospitality setting, including restaurants or banquet/event service
• Comfort working high-volume events and large group functions such as weddings, tournaments, and corporate gatherings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a guest-first mindset
• Adaptable, team-oriented, and able to move seamlessly between pub and event service environments

Why you'll love it here:

• Our Team: Genuine, down-to-earth people who care about each other and the work they do
• Be part of a high-energy, year-round eatery with both a cozy pub and lively sports bar atmosphere
• Free on-site parking
• Discount in the Golf Pro Shop
• Golf Privileges

If you're ready to bring your skills, dedication, and positive energy to our team, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your cover letter and resume (preferably in one document).

Glen Arbour Golf Course and Deerfield Pub are committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is the norm. We strive to reflect the communities in which we live and work in. We welcome applications from individuals who identify as Indigenous, racially visible, persons with disabilities, women in underrepresented roles, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify during the online application process to help us continue building a more equitable and representative team.

We are happy to provide accommodation during the recruitment process. Please let us know in your application if you require any support.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Check out our website to learn more about Glen Arbour & Deerfield Pub!