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Lower Deck - Server Assistant

@ The Lower Deck

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Overview

The Lower Deck, a Halifax waterfront pub, is hiring a Server Assistant under the General Manager to support the service team and keep the restaurant clean and flowing. The work covers clearing and resetting tables, restocking and tidying bar stations, and relaying guest feedback to servers. The posting lists gratuities, extended health and dental benefits, RRSP contributions and a transit pass subsidy, and requires a valid Serve Right certification.

Responsibilities:

  • Clear and reset tables quickly during service
  • Remove plates, glassware and debris during service
  • Restock and organize bar supplies and stations
  • Relay guest comments to servers
  • Follow food safety standards

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Serve Right certification
  • Restaurant experience an asset
  • Calm under pressure in a fast-paced setting
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong oral communication skills

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planEmployee assistanceWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen, Store
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsServe Right
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Transit support

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Job description


Server Assistant at The Lower Deck

About Lower Deck

A Halifax institution since 1974, the original Lower Deck Pub opened its doors on the Halifax waterfront in 1974, combining our proud Nova Scotian hospitality with great food, great beer and local entertainment. It is the city’s original home of East Coast music, cold pints, and good times on the waterfront. With live music, hearty pub fare, and a come-as-you-are spirit, it remains a cornerstone of local culture and hospitality for visitors and regulars alike.

Job Description
Under the direction of the General Manager, we are looking for a Server Assistant at Lower Deck, responsible for supporting the service team and ensuring a seamless flow of service and overall cleanliness of the restaurant.

What you will be doing as a Server Assistant:

  • Cleaning and resetting tables quickly and efficiently;
  • Maintaining cleanliness at tables during service (removing plates, glassware, cutlery and debris);
  • Restocking bar supplies (liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, glassware, etc.);
  • Keeping bar stations clean and organized;
  • Communicating to all servers any comments or information provided by guests to ensure a positive, memorable experience;
  • Keenly following all food safety standards and systems;
  • Such other similar or related duties as may be required from time to time.

The person we are looking for has:

  • A valid Serve Right Certification;
  • Previous experience in a similar restaurant is considered an asset;
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment;
  • Organizational skills;
  • Ability to take direction and prioritize a variety of tasks at once;
  • Strong oral communication skills.

Why join us and what's in it for you?

  • Gratuities
  • Comprehensive extended Health & Dental benefits
  • Integrated learning environment with room to grow
  • Access to our gym and fitness facility
  • 50% reimbursement of monthly transit pass
  • Company RRSP contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Eligible for company referral bonus program
  • Working along side a collaborative team of likeminded individuals

A member of The Armour Group, The Lower Deck is an equal opportunity employer. We value our employees and their well-being. If you would like to join an organization with which you can have a work-life balance, career growth, long term job stability, and an opportunity to positively contribute to the community, this position may be for you!

Qualified applicants are invited to apply through the job link or submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Please note that, while we thank all applicants for applying, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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