Server Assistant - Braven

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gratuities

Discounted gym membership

Access to Employee Assistance Program

50% dining discount at O&B restaurants

Job summary

Braven is far from your grandfather’s steakhouse. Inspired by Alberta’s rugged landscapes and bold, contemporary flavors, it offers elevated cuisine in a relaxed yet vibrant setting.

This is a place for inventive hospitality professionals who are eager to push culinary boundaries, deliver authentic, memorable guest experiences, and be part of a team that blends craftsmanship with creativity. The day to day:

Qualifications

• Valid Smart Serve Certification.
• 6 months–1 year experience in a fast-paced restaurant.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Event Night Availability to work Oilers Home Games & Concerts.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Answer questions about food, beverages, wine and restaurant services when necessary.
• Assist with food running and ensure plates arrive correctly to guests.
• Monitor section cleanliness and ensure materials and areas are clean and free from clutter.
• Communicate with servers and hosts to maximize seating.
• Maintain high floor awareness and cleanliness.
• Ensure condiments are pre-portioned and fridges stocked with dairy products.
• Monitor food quality and presentation standards.
• Follow all food safety standards and systems.
• Empty garbage, change linen bags and dispose of garbage and recycling.
• Communicate guest comments to servers to ensure a positive experience.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Take direction

Product knowledge

Urgency & momentum

Event nights

Work eligibility (Canada)

Job description

Braven is far from your grandfather’s steakhouse. Inspired by Alberta’s rugged landscapes and bold, contemporary flavors, it offers elevated cuisine in a relaxed yet vibrant setting. This is a place for inventive hospitality professionals who are eager to push culinary boundaries, deliver authentic, memorable guest experiences, and be part of a team that blends craftsmanship with creativity.

What's in for you ?

• Gratuities
• Discounted gym membership
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential support
• 50% dining discount at all O&B restaurants for you and up to three guests
• Join one of Canada’s leading hospitality companies, where a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities await!

Job Description

Braven is far from your grandfather’s steakhouse. Inspired by Alberta’s rugged landscapes and bold, contemporary flavors, it offers elevated cuisine in a relaxed yet vibrant setting. This is a place for inventive hospitality professionals who are eager to push culinary boundaries, deliver authentic, memorable guest experiences, and be part of a team that blends craftsmanship with creativity.

The day to day:

• Answer questions about food, beverages, wine and other restaurant functions and services when necessary
• Assist with food running, ensuring that plates arrive to the proper guest (no auctioning)
• Monitor the cleanliness of section and ensure all materials and areas are clean and free from clutter
• Communicate with Servers and Hosts to maximize seating
• Practice a high level of floor awareness and clear/clean as required
• Ensure that condiments are pre-portioned and the fridges are stocked with milk, cream, butter etc.
• Monitor food quality and presentation standards
• Follow all food safety standards and systems
• Empty garbage, change linen bags and dispose of garbage and recycling
• Communicate to all Servers any comments or information provided by guests to ensure a positive, memorable experience
• Other duties as assigned or required

Qualifications

• Valid Smart Serve Certification, required.
• 6 months- 1 year previous experience in a fast paced restaurant environment
• High attention to detail
• Ability to remain calm under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to take direction and prioritize
• High level of product knowledge
• Ability to maintain a level of professional urgency and momentum
• Event Night Availability - able to work all Oilers Home Games & Concerts in Rogers Place
• Legally eligible to work in Canada

Additional Information

This is a current vacancy.

Wage: $15 /hour(+shared gratuities)

AI Disclosure
To ensure a fair and efficient recruitment process, some aspects of candidate screening may be conducted using AI software. All assessments and outcomes are reviewed by our hiring team to provide thoughtful, personalized consideration. We are committed to transparency and respect, ensuring a welcoming experience for every candidate.

Accessibility & Accommodation
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