Restaurant jobs in Strathcona, AB

LOCATION: Hudsons Whyte Ave

POSITION TYPE: Part-time

WHO ARE WE?

At Hudsons, our culture is fun, but we are still serious about what we do. Our vision is to be recognized as the quintessential Canadian pub experience across Canada. Our mission is to provide the highest level of hospitality through a valued team delivering excellent products, facilities, service and promotions.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Server at Hudsons you’re a key part of creating the energy that guests come for. You’ll deliver warm, attentive service while guiding guests through our food and drink offerings making every visit feel fun, seamless, and memorable. Beyond service, you'll contribute to a clean and organized environment, assist with restocking and shift transitions, and support your team during busy rushes.

This role is perfect for someone who loves interacting with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, knows how to balance great service with great vibes, and has a proactive attitude toward guest satisfaction and safety. You’ll work closely with a supportive team to keep service running smoothly, even during the busiest shifts.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess 1-3 years of hands-on experience serving in a restaurant environment is preferred
• Brings an energetic, dependable, and authentic presence that enhances both team morale and guest interactions.
• Comfortably initiate conversations and interactions with guests, exuding warmth and confidence in every interaction.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask while maintaining efficiency and attention to detail
• Stay organized in fast-paced settings while actively contributing as a team player.
• Exhibit excellent communication abilities, whether conveying information effectively or actively listening and responding to team members and guests.
• Adapt quickly to changing guest needs, shift priorities, and operational demands..
• Handle physical demands including lifting and reaching, regularly lifting objects up to 25 pounds such as full serving trays, bending to serve food, and reaching
• Confidently upsell food and beverage options to enhance guest satisfaction and maximize sales.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices, or willingness to be trained.
• Team oriented mindset with a willingness to support co-workers during busy periods
• Must possess valid SmartServe certification or be willing to obtain prior to first shift.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create exceptional guest experiences through friendly, attentive, and efficient service
• Accurately take food and beverage orders and enter them into the POS
• Follow all steps of service in accordance with Hudsons standards
• Educate guests about our diverse drink selection, assisting them in choosing the perfect beverage to complement their experience.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and honesty in cash handling and POS transactions
• Assist with opening and closing duties, including restocking, cleaning, and setup
• Maintain cleanliness of service areas, including tables, stations, and restrooms as needed.
• Restock supplies and communicate inventory needs to ensure service efficiency
• Communicate clearly and collaborate with all team members to support smooth service transitions
• Follow all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
• Check guest ID when required and monitor guest behaviour to ensure safe alcohol consumption and compliance with ALGC and ProServe standards.

AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS

• This role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Typical shifts range between 4–8 hours and may extend into late night hours.

COMPENSATION, PERKS & BENEFITS

• $15.00 per hour
• Gratuity earnings each shift
• Exclusive industry-leading discounts accessible at all GRETA and Hudsons Canada’s Pub locations, ensuring your perks extend beyond the workplace
• Referral Program
• Opportunities to grow into leadership roles available for high performers
• Goodlife Membership Corporate Rate

HUDSONS INVESTS IN YOU

• Opportunities to grow into supervisor or management positions for high performing employees
• A Hudsons employee benefits discount card valid at all Hudsons + GRETA locations across Canada.
• Participation in our employee recognition programs:
• Birthday Program
• Hudsons All Canadian (Employee of the Month)
• Hudsons Employee Referral

We thank all candidates for applying. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This job posting is/is not for a current, open role. We may use technology, including AI, to help review applications as part of our hiring process. These tools support our team but do not replace human review or decision-making.

***All new team members are subject to a 90-day probation period.***