Event Server
Weekday afternoon/evening & weekend availability required
Ricarda’s is a dream team of passionate hospitality people who wake up ready to hit the ground running and make sure that every day is an EXCELLENT one! We are looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working and motivated Event Server for our team! We expect a lot from our team; however, we know that the energy, professionalism, creativity and warmth of our environment make it a place worthy of your dedication. We are truly looking for someone new to live and breathe Ricarda’s as much as our current team does! Have what it takes and looking to make an impact in a hospitality environment that runs deep? We’d love to chat!
Responsibilities
(Server)
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Greet guests with a warm and friendly attitude
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Be knowledgeable about our events menu and all allergies that are associated
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Provide attentive service to guests by refilling drinks as needed and checking in during meals
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Anticipate guests’ needs and ensure that service meets/exceeds expectations to ensure a memorable and pleasant dining experience
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Check tables throughout service times for guest satisfaction, resolve guest complaints, or refer to management when necessary
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Inspect event space, table settings, chairs, floors, proper maintenance, cleanliness and safety in assigned section
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Be able to carry 3 plates at one time & able to remember guest seat numbers
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Assist with private dining room or event set up and break down
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Lead to achieve desired results in high quality service and experience for our guests
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Other duties & functions as assigned by the Operations/Floor Manager – Events & Catering
Qualifications
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Smart Serve certification
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Minimum 1 year food and beverage experience
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Good knowledge of food and beverage
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Very flexible and able to adapt to changing environments and Management demands
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Professional, articulate, friendly, and punctual
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Possesses and exhibits the drive to provide exceptional guest service
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Flexible hours are required (able to work days, nights, weekends, holidays)
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Must be able to stand/walk for 8+ hours; bend, push, pull; lift 30 lbs
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Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
About Ricarda’s
Ricarda’s is a hospitality concept offering a full-service restaurant, catering, and events in downtown Toronto. Our concepts feature stunning designs of French lifestyle filled with European Hospitality from the heart. Our dedicated team is carefully selected, well-mannered and courteous; we work for each other and for our guests. We select only the finest local & regional ingredients for our homemade stocks, sauces, pastries and flatbreads to create a dining experience that is love at first sight.
We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any stage of our hiring process, please advise us when completing your application.