Server - Bars

University of Alberta Students' Union; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A university students' union is seeking a Server to provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment on the U of A campus. Responsibilities include food and beverage service, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with health and liquor laws. Ideal candidates should have a minimum Grade 12 education, customer service skills, and a willingness to learn. This position offers flexible hours and a diverse team atmosphere.

Benefits

An inclusive and diverse workforce

Flexible hours

Team environment

Qualifications

• Must have passed ‘Proserve’ training within the first two weeks of employment.
• Experience operating an Interac terminal and processing charge card transactions.
• Personal cleanliness and dress in accordance with Students' Union policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide table service by taking and delivering food and beverage orders.
• Ensure high levels of customer service with a positive attitude.
• Maintain cleanliness of tables, room, and bar area.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Interpersonal skills

Education

Alberta Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Want to work in a fast paced environment situated in the heart of the U of A campus and provide our guests with an exceptional experience? If so, please keep reading.

Responsible to and under the general supervision of the Bartender and Operations Manager, the Server is responsible for carrying out the procedures necessary to maintain a high standard of customer service and room cleanliness.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides table service by taking and delivering food and beverage orders.
• Ensures that customers consistently receive a high level of customer service offered with a positive attitude, in accordance with Students' Union policies.
• Handles cash for the products sold and records the total cash-out value of items sold on each shift.
• Maintains table, room and bar area cleanliness, including regular bussing and wiping of tables and ensuring floor surface cleanliness.
• Monitors patron levels of intoxication and takes appropriate action when necessary in accordance with established Server intervention procedures and provincial liquor laws.
• Enforces the AGLC Liquor Control Act, the Alberta Health Services Act, U of A and Students’ Union regulations and policies.
• Performs other job‑related duties as required by the Operations Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Alberta Grade 12 or equivalent.
• One year of experience preferred but not necessary.
• Must have passed ‘Proserve’ training within the first two weeks of employment.
• Personal cleanliness and dress in accordance with Students' Union policy.
• Experience operating an Interac terminal and processing charge card transactions.
• Ability to deal with staff, students and the general public in a professional, friendly and diplomatic manner.

WHAT WE OFFER

• An inclusive and diverse workforce
• Flexible hours
• Team environment
• Located on the U of A campus (easy to get to)

Please include availability in your cover letter. Only shortlisted will be contacted.

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Department: Bars

Employment Type: Hourly Permanent Union

Minimum Experience: Entry‑level

EQUITY AND INCLUSION

The UASU’s mission is to serve, engage, and represent students. To do that well we need an organization that is representative of the students we serve. We are committed to creating a diverse environment that fosters a sense of belonging and empowerment. We actively encourage applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity.

The review of applications will start on August 11, 2025.