Join The Team at Littles Midnight Bistro - Bar - Bakery

Position: Server / Support Role

This Position is SEASONAL May - Sept (part time hours possible in off season but not guaranteed)

Location: 205 Main Street, Port Stanley, Ontario inside The Telegraph House

Pay: $17.60 + Tips (tip out required)

Availability: 8 - 24+ hours a week

Shift: 9am - 5pm or anything in between (subject to change)

Availability For Occasional Evening Events

Hours of operation:

Monday - Sunday 10am - 4pm

Who We Are:

Welcome to Littles Midnight Bistro - Bar - Bakery — We’re all about great food, strong teamwork, and creating a fun, welcoming experience for every guest. We’re a small, family-run business, and when you join our team, you work with us, not just for us. Our Bistro is tucked inside the beautiful, historic Telegraph House in Port Stanley, where we share a charming space with Latika Fashions. Here, guests can enjoy more than just great food and drinks — they get a full "shop and sip" experience. From wine and bakery treats to style and service, you’ll help create a space that’s as warm and unique as the people who walk through our door.

We serve up delicious drinks, fresh-baked treats, lunch menu items and good vibes. With our modern buzzer system and casual table service, we keep things efficient but never impersonal. If you're someone who enjoys a little hustle, loves great coffee, and values connection with customers, this might be your kind of place.

Your Role at Littles

As a Server, you’re the heart of the guest experience. You’ll take orders, make drinks, keep things clean, wait tables and respond if customers buzz for attention. If you're great with people, enjoy staying active, and like variety in your day, this could be a great fit.

What You’ll Do:

• Take orders and manage tables in a fast-paced environment
• Run food and drinks quickly and accurately
• Work closely with Kitchen and Support / Bar Staff to keep things running smooth
• Greet and serve customers who come to the front counter
• Take and process orders using our Square POS system
• Make coffee (hot & iced) and tea.
• Plate or pack bakery (dessert) items depending on dine-in or take-out
• Serve canned beer, canned and glassed wine, canned cider, canned spritzers, canned mead and some (minimal) mixed drinks.
• Respond to buzzer alerts promptly (when / if used) and deliver orders to tables.
• Refill and restock items as needed
• Maintain cleanliness in and outside, including sweeping/blowing debris from the patio, cleaning the bathroom, and maintaining a clean bar area, including dishwashing - if needed.
• Put out and bring in outdoor chair cushions daily & water plants.

Your role involves anticipating and meeting guest needs, handling inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring overall satisfaction.

Strong communication, Multitasking, attention to detail, and a friendly, approachable attitude are key.

You will help uphold the brand’s standards of service and contribute to the smooth operation of Littles Midnight Bistro - Bar - Bakery.

Please Note:

We are located in the heart of Port Stanley, Ontario where business is seasonal. During cooler and winter months hours may vary and schedules are subject to change.

Although you will be working alongside Latika Fashions Clothing store and serving food and drinks to their customers, you are not required nor responsible to sell clothing.

Uniform - Dress for the weather - Black. Please Dress Appropriately.

Events will be occasional throughout the year. Most events will be Friday, Saturdays or Sundays during the summer months. Events may include Live Music, Poolside events, later shifts and more. Please expect to work until 10pm or later on event nights. (if any) Subject to change.

Qualifications:

• Serving experience required.
• Must have or be willing to obtain your Smart Serve*
• Food Handlers Certificate is a bonus. but not required.
• Must be 18+
• Must be available to work weekends (this is our busiest time)
• No long weekends off unless approved at time of hiring
• WHMIS training required (provided if needed)
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to handle a high-energy environment

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure
• Must be comfortable being on your feet
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Team player with a positive, proactive can-do attitude
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• A friendly, dependable team player
• Comfortable staying active
• Someone who takes pride in their work and brings positive energy

Perks of the Job

• Work in a unique, community and family-driven space
• Discounts on products, food and drink on and off shift
• One Free Drink a shift (non alcoholic)
• One Free Baked Good a shift (TWGH excluded)
• Enjoy the vibe — cozy, quirky, and always fresh
• Be part of a place that values kindness, quality, and connection

Interested?

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