Posted 14 months ago
Server
@ August 8
Overview
August 8, a Hamilton, Ontario restaurant serving Cantonese-style dim sum and Japanese cuisine, is hiring a full-time server. The role takes food orders, delivers meals, handles reservations and guest inquiries during busy lunch and dinner services, and requires weekend availability. Pay is hourly plus tips.
Responsibilities:
- Take food orders and enter them into the POS system
- Deliver food, clear plates and reset tables promptly
- Take reservations, waiting lists and phone inquiries
- Address guest inquiries and concerns professionally
Requirements summary:
- Communicate clearly in English, verbally and in writing
- Follow directions from others
- Perform basic math functions
- Weekend availability
- Smart Serve certification is a plus
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-09-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Smart Serve |
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August 8
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Bringing together the best of Cantonese dim sum and Japanese culinary tradition.
Full company description
August 8 is an all-you-can-eat restaurant chain that brings together the finest aspects of Cantonese-style dim sum and Japanese sushi to the local community. August 8 was originally established in 2008 where its first location opened in downtown Hamilton, Ontario. As a new concept of dining, it was recognized as the first restaurant of its kind in the area to bring the finest aspects of both Cantonese-style dim sum & Japanese cuisine. The name “August” represented a new restaurant concept for its time and expressed the future vision of the company; the “8” next to August was simply the brand logo (a reinterpretation of “August” in Chinese characters). During the restaurant’s booming popularity, many customers would refer to “August” as “August 8” and many years later, that name would transform a once small restaurant into the brand it is today. The heritage of August 8 truly lies in its customers’ loyalty. As its name emerged as a simple error and has since remained unchanged; a restaurant named by its following.
- LinkedIn followers
- 163
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 75
- Reported office locations
- 1066 UPPER JAMES ST, Hamilton, Ontario L9C 3A9, ca
- 835 Paramount Dr, Stoney Creek, Ontario L8J 0B4, CA
- 1 Wilson St, Hamilton, Ontario L8R 1C4, CA
- 834 Brant St, Burlington, Ontario L7R 2J5, CA
- 331 Spadina Ave, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2E9, CA
- 10 Lebovic Ave, Scarborough, Ontario M1L 4V9, CA
- 25 Peel Centre Dr, Brampton, Ontario L6T 3R5, CA
- Other recorded names
- August 8
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
August 8 is an all-you-can-eat restaurant chain that brings together the finest aspects of Cantonese-style dim sum and Japanese sushi to the local community. August 8 was originally established in 2008 where its first location opened in downtown Hamilton, Ontario. As a new concept of dining, it was recognized as the first restaurant of its kind in the area to bring the finest aspects of both Cantonese-style dim sum…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Restaurants |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 23 |
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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
August 8 was originally established in 2008 where its first location opened in downtown Hamilton, Ontario. As a new concept of dining, it was recognized as the first restaurant of its kind in the area to bring the finest aspects of both Cantonese-style dim sum & Japanese cuisine.
JOB BRIEF
We seek energetic, dependable, and self-motivated individuals to join our team. Candidates with open availability and prior experience as servers will be given special consideration.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Server:
• Engage with guests, take food orders and accurately enter them into the POS system.
• Deliver food, clear plates and reset tables in a timely fashion.
• Takes reservations and waiting lists, handles phone calls and customer inquiries and assists various restaurant staff when necessary.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing any customer inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally.
EXPECTATIONS:
• Prioritize and perform different tasks in an efficient manner
• Think critically and problem-solve independently
• Have a sense of urgency during busy lunch and dinner services
• Clear communication with guests regarding issues that may arise
• Possess a strong urge to provide great dining experiences for our guests
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) in English.
• Ability to understand and follow directions from others.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.
• Having Smart Serve certification is a plus
JOB TERMS:
• Permanent Full-Time
• Weekend Availability
Payroll:
Hourly Pay + Generous Tips
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