- Location
- 737 Dunsmuir Street (View map)Vancouver, BCCanada
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $18.25–25.25/hour
- Department
- Food & Beverage Service
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
About Holt Renfrew
Founded in Quebec City in 1837, Holt Renfrew is one of Canada’s leading luxury retailers, bringing together distinguished international fashion, accessories and beauty brands. Its heritage combines an enduring appreciation of craftsmanship with a contemporary approach to retail and personalised service. As an employer, Holt Renfrew offers career paths across client-facing roles, personal shopping, merchandising, digital commerce and corporate functions. Its retail environment calls for product expertise, commercial awareness and the ability to cultivate lasting client relationships. For professionals drawn to luxury, it provides a setting where Canadian retail heritage meets the evolving expectations of a discerning, internationally minded clientele.
Holt Renfrew seeks a bilingual Server for its Vancouver dining establishment to deliver exceptional guest experiences through accurate order management, knowledgeable menu guidance, and attentive service. The successful candidate will possess 2–3 years of relevant experience and demonstrate fluency in both English and French, with the ability to upsell beverages and pairings while maintaining discretion and professionalism.
Role & Responsibilities
- Confirms daily specials and provides detailed information on ingredients as required
- Records client orders accurately and relays them to kitchen staff
- Recalls orders precisely and delivers correct food items to clients
- Ensures client satisfaction with meals graciously and unobtrusively
- Informs clients of new menu items and specialties
- Recommends wine and beverage pairings with support from bar service
- Suggests complementary side dishes to enhance main courses
- Upsells beverages, coffees, and desserts appropriately
- Handles all customer service concerns gracefully and escalates complex issues to management
- Complies with all health and safety policies and requirements
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2-3 years previous experience in a similar food service role
- Full bilingual proficiency in French and English
- Strong knowledge of menu items and beverage pairings
- Excellent memory and attention to detail
Skills
Experience
2-3 years of previous experience in a similar food service capacity, preferably in an upscale dining environment.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Workplace
This position is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from CAD 18.25 to CAD 25.25 per hour.
Benefits
Competitive total compensation, generous employee discount, pension matching, health and dental benefits, tuition assistance, and continuous learning and development opportunities.
Culture
Holt Renfrew’s workplace culture blends its Canadian luxury retail heritage with a strong focus on personalized service, fashion expertise and lasting client relationships. Across its stores and corporate teams, collaboration, attention to detail and a shared passion for exceptional brands shape a client-focused working environment.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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