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Food & Beverage Server (Part-Time)

@ City of Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay, Ontario

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Overview

The City of Thunder Bay is hiring a part-time Food & Beverage Server to prepare and serve food and beverages, including alcohol, to the public and help run concessions. The role includes handling cash, managing stock and working evenings, weekends and irregular shifts. Smart Serve certification is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and serve food and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Check identification for alcohol sales
  • Monitor customer behaviour and keep the area safe
  • Receive payments, make daily deposits and complete cash summaries
  • Maintain concession stock, ordering and records

Requirements summary:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Ontario Smart Serve certification
  • Experience handling cash, preferably in food and beverage
  • Safe food handling certification within 3 months of hire
  • Successful criminal record and judicial matters check

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Employer posting date
2026-07-17
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-10-31

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Scheduleevening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsSmart Serve, Safe food handling
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Racialized people, Women, 2SLGBTQ+

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Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, under the protective watch of the Sleeping Giant, Thunder Bay is rich in people and resources, and connects Northwestern Ontario to the world. Thunder Bay has five Sister Cities through which economic development, education, friendship, goodwill, education, and tourism are promoted. We value our high quality of life and promote a clean, green, beautiful and healthy community that provides economic opportunity, respects diversity and provides affordable and safe neighbourhoods that are accessible to all. The 4th Annual Demographia International Housing Affordability Survey ranked Thunder Bay number one out of 227 international cities in Major Urban Markets for affordable housing. Thunder Bay is the largest community on Lake Superior. With a population of 109,140, it is the most populous municipality in Northwestern Ontario. The City of Thunder Bay provides a balance of services that improves our quality of life and supports our economy in a responsible manner. From parks and recreation to transportation, clean drinking water or waste management, Thunder Bay is always working to live up to our motto, Superior By Nature. To meet the future needs of our community, Thunder Bay is taking a strategic approach that makes the most of our City's strengths. Together, our community is working to achieve our top priorities: a stronger and more diversified economy a cleaner, greener, more beautiful and proud Thunder Bay a high quality of life, and being one of the best-run cities in Canada.

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Reported office locations
  • 500 Donald St E, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 5V3, CA
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  • City of Thunder Bay
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Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, under the protective watch of the Sleeping Giant, Thunder Bay is rich in people and resources, and connects Northwestern Ontario to the world. Thunder Bay has five Sister Cities through which economic development, education, friendship, goodwill, education, and tourism are promoted. We value our high quality of life and promote a clean, green, beautiful and healthy…

FieldValue
IndustryGovernment Administration
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersThunder Bay, ON
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Field Supervisor Concessions, prepares and serves food & beverages (alcoholic/non-alcoholic) to the public and assists with the operation of concessions.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides superior customer service in providing food and beverage (alcoholic/non-alcoholic) services to the public.
  • Check identification to ensure customers are of legal drinking age.
  • Monitor customer behavior and intervene as needed to maintain a safe environment.
  • Receives payments, deposits daily revenue, and completes daily cash summary sheets; ensures daily deposits and float are balanced.
  • Assists with maintaining concession stock and stock records, which may include monitoring stock spoilage, ordering, receiving, and transferring stock.
  • Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Experience:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Current certifications: Ontario Smart Serve
  • Experience handling cash, preferably in a food and beverage setting

Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to provide superior customer service, serving the public in a polite and efficient manner
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Ability to practice good lifting, safety, and sanitation techniques
  • Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act as it applies to this work

Assets:

  • Current Safe food handling certification along with previous experience working in a food service operation

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

  • Must undergo a successful Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (CRJMC)
  • Will be required to work evenings, weekends and irregular shifts
  • Must obtain and maintain Safe food handling certification within 3 months of hire

General Information:

As an equal opportunity employer, the City of Thunder Bay encourages applications from Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minority groups, women and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

ONTARIO HUMAN RIGHTS CODE: It is a contravention of the Human Rights Code of Ontario to discriminate on the basis of: race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, age, record of offences, gender identity or gender expression. Therefore, a resume submitted to the City must not include references to any of the above characteristics. Do not include:

  • Photos
  • Any certificates that have photo identification
  • Driver’s licences
  • Police records checks

Note: The above documentation will be requested by the Human Resources Division should you be the successful applicant. If a Criminal Record Check is required, it will be requested by Human Resources should you be the successful applicant. Please do not submit your Criminal Record Check with your application.

ACCOMMODATION: Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for all parts of the recruitment process.

PRIVACY: Personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, c. 302, as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility for employment. Questions about this collection of personal information should be directed to the Human Resources Division, 125 Syndicate Ave Suite 42, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7E 6H8, Telephone: 625-3866

The City of Thunder Bay provides exceptional quality of life to those who live, work, and play in Thunder Bay – a culturally vibrant, economically diverse community with a metro population of over 120,000. Located on the north shore of Lake Superior, under the protective watch of the Sleeping Giant, Thunder Bay is rich in people and resources, and connects Northwestern Ontario to the world. We value our high quality of life and promote a clean, green, beautiful, and healthy community that provides economic opportunity, respects diversity, and provides affordable and safe neighbourhoods that are accessible to all.

The City of Thunder Bay is a place where art, culture and nature come together!

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