Part-Time Server / Waitress – Mexican Restaurant (Downtown Toronto)

Toronto, Canada
Part-Time Server / Waitress – Mexican Restaurant (Downtown Toronto)
Company
LOS GYROS
Location
Toronto, ON
Job type
Part-time
Salary
$17.60–$18.00 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
We are looking for someone friendly, responsible, energetic, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:
• Previous serving experience preferred
• English and Spanish are REQUIRED (spoken and understood)
• Excellent customer service skills
• Positive attitude and professional presentation
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Availability to work flexible shifts

We Offer:
• Part-time position (Weekends)
• Competitive salary + tips
• Friendly work environment
• Opportunity for growth

Important:
• Previous experience must be verifiable

Pay: $17.60-$18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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What is the federal minimum wage for restaurant workers in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is $18.00 per hour effective January 1, 2026, applying to federally regulated employers including some airport restaurants. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Tips do not count toward minimum wage calculations.
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What is the hourly wage range for restaurant servers across Canada in 2026?
Job Bank Canada reports that food and beverage servers (NOC 65200) earn $15.50 to $25.00 per hour, with a national median of $17.35 per hour in 2026. Annual full-time earnings range from $32,240 to $52,000 based on 40 hours per week. Wages are higher in urban areas like Toronto at median $18.50 per hour.
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What work permit is required for foreigners to work in Canadian restaurants in 2026?
International applicants need an employer-specific work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. Low-wage positions pay at least CAD $18.00/hour provincially adjusted, with permits valid up to 2 years. Working Holiday visas under IEC allow up to 24 months for eligible youth aged 18-35 from 35 countries.
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What education or experience is needed for entry-level restaurant cook jobs in Canada?
No formal education is required for entry-level cooks (NOC 63200), though completion of secondary school is preferred by 65% of employers. Less than 1 year of related experience or on-the-job training suffices for most positions. Red Seal certification is optional but recognized nationwide for skilled cooks.
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