Posted 4 months ago
Food & Beverage Server (Part-Time)
@ City of Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, Ontario
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
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Schedule | evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Smart Serve, Safe food handling |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous 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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- People associated on LinkedIn
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- Reported office locations
- 500 Donald St E, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 5V3, CA
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- Professional Services
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- Other recorded names
- 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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Thunder Bay, ON |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 36 |
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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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