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Weekend Serving Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Shifts are commonly on evenings and weekends, with a few full-day events scheduled. Listed are some of the key responsibilities and duties required of a Cashier: * Serving food and beverages (both ...

Bartender

Nepean, ON ยท On-site

CA$17.60/hr

Minimum 3 years experiece serving in a fast-paced restaurant. Priority given to those with sports bar experience. * Must be available to work late nights (1am), during the week and weekends.

Bartender

Nepean, ON ยท On-site

CA$17.60/hr

Minimum 3 years experiece serving in a fast-paced restaurant. Priority given to those with sports bar experience. * Must be available to work late nights (1am), during the week and weekends. Boston ...

$8.50 - $12/hr

We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic applicants who enjoy serving guests. The Cashier provides ... weekend shifts is a plus. We also offer many other great benefits such as: * Flexible schedule

Server

Burlington, ON ยท On-site

Days, evenings, and weekends Pay: Hourly wage + tips Join the Team at Jake's Grill and Oyster House ... We've been proudly serving the Burlington community since 1985, and we're looking for an ...

Cleaning, cooking, storage, serving areas and equipment. Follows established policies, procedures ... Successful candidate must be available to work days, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays

Cleans eating, cooking, storage, serving areas and equipment. Follows established policies ... Successful candidate must be available to workdays, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays

Bartender

Toronto, ON ยท On-site

Adhere to all local regulations regarding the serving of alcohol, including verifying the age of ... Work hours may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the establishment's operating ...

Bartender

Toronto, ON ยท On-site

Adhere to all local regulations regarding the serving of alcohol, including verifying the age of ... Work hours may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the establishment's operating ...

Maintains foods at proper serving temperature. Assists Cooks to clean and prepare such uncooked ... weekends, and statutory holidays What you'll get Continuous mentorship, support for life-long ...

... weekends and statutory holidays Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observes time limits for meal serving. Maintains foods at proper serving temperature. Follows ...

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Weekend Serving information

What is weekend serving?

Weekend serving jobs involve working as a server or waiter/waitress in restaurants, cafes, or catering events specifically during weekends. These roles include taking orders, delivering food and drinks, providing customer service, and ensuring guests have a positive dining experience. Weekend serving is popular among students and those seeking part-time work because of its flexible hours and the opportunity to earn tips. It often requires good communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a friendly attitude.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend server, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Server, you need strong customer service abilities, basic math skills, and a familiarity with food safety practices, often gained through on-the-job training or short certification courses. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and, in some cases, responsible alcohol service certification are typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure help servers deliver quality experiences during busy shifts. These skills are crucial for efficient service, guest satisfaction, and maintaining a positive work environment during high-demand weekends.

What are some common challenges weekend servers face, and how can they be managed?

Weekend serving positions often involve handling higher customer volumes and faster-paced shifts compared to weekdays. Servers may experience increased pressure to manage multiple tables, communicate efficiently with kitchen staff, and maintain excellent customer service during peak times. To manage these challenges, it's important to stay organized, prioritize tasks, and develop strong teamwork skills with colleagues. Additionally, being proactive in anticipating guest needs and staying positive under pressure can help ensure a smooth and rewarding shift.

What is the difference between Weekend Serving vs Weekend Bartending?

AspectWeekend ServingWeekend Bartending
CredentialsFood handler's permit, customer service skillsFood handler's permit, mixology knowledge, bartending license (if required)
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, casual diningBars, pubs, nightclubs
Employer & IndustryFood service industry, hospitalityNightlife, entertainment venues
Common Search & ComparisonWeekend Serving vs Weekend Bartending

Weekend Serving and Weekend Bartending both involve customer service in the hospitality industry, often during weekends. Serving typically focuses on taking orders and delivering food, while bartending involves preparing and serving drinks. Credentials like food handler's permits are common, but bartenders may need additional mixology skills or licenses. Work environments differ mainly by setting, with servers in dining areas and bartenders in bars. Both roles are popular for weekend work in hospitality, but they require different skill sets and certifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Serving jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Serving jobs in Ontario are:

What cities in Ontario are hiring for Weekend Serving jobs?

Cities in Ontario with the most Weekend Serving job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Serving job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution.

Security Guard - Roving Patrol (Exterior - Weekend Nights) - Borden

Commissionaires Great Lakes

Borden, ON โ€ข On-site

CA$27.93/hr

Other

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

INTRODUCTION:

Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 on a mandate that prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services.


We are currently seeking a Commissionaire to join our growing team. This posting is for an existing vacancy. 


Your commitment to serving the needs of our clients and employees will encourage client and employee loyalty and enhance our organization’s success.


WHAT OUR EXCEPTIONAL COMMISSIONAIRES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

  • Conducting vehicle patrols; verify doors and windows to client specified buildings.
  • Ensuring access control is followed and client property is secured, escorting visitors as required
  • Maintaining positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients
  • Maintaining high standards of personal appearance and deportment
  • Good Radio communication
  • Conducting physical checks of buildings at directed
  • Secure and open Access Gates as directed
  • Responding to alarms and utilization of alarm panels
  • Completing daily logs and written reports as necessary
  • Ability to stand/sit for a longer period of time
  • Other duties as may be required by the client or site supervisor


WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO OFFER US:

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma
  • *MUST* Ontario Security Guard License
  • *MUST* Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
  • MUST have a Full G class license and Clean Drivers Abstract
  • *MUST* be able to obtain Secret Security Clearance (resident in Canada 10 years or longer, clean record, clean credit history)
  • Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time
  • Ability to complete frequent patrols
  • Ability to speak/read/communicate in English (fluently), ability to speak French is consider an asset
  • *MUST* be able to operate a two way radio
  • Must be 25 years of age old or older for company insurance.


WHAT THE JOB OFFERS YOU:

  • Job type: Part-time
  • Hourly Rate of Pay: $27.93 per hour
  • Hours of work: Saturday and Sunday 1800 to 06000hrs
  • Location: CFB Borden, Borden, Ontario


WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

  • Medical and Dental
  • Employee assistance program
  • Family Assistance program
  • Coaching and counselling support


WHAT WE EXPECT FROM OUR COMMSSIONAIRES:

As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with minimal supervision, have the ability to multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times.


We would like to thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.