Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Up to $18.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
employee discount
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid parental leave
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Vision Insurance
Parental leave
Life insurance
Job Description
Waffle House is a well-established and beloved restaurant chain known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to serving delicious, affordable meals around the clock since 1955. The company prides itself on being more than just a food business—it is firmly rooted in the People Business. Waffle House values its customers and team members alike, dedicating itself to creating a fulfilling, fun, and rewarding career environment for all employees. The company has grown steadily, maintaining a friendly and supportive culture where staff can thrive and progress in their careers.
As a testament to its dedication to employee welfare, Waffle House offers best-in-class training designed to help servers excel and earn well above average wages compared to similar restaurant positions. The company supports flexible work schedules, including full-time and part-time options across various shifts such as days, nights, and even overnight. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, alongside additional benefits such as paid maternity leave after two years of service and stock ownership opportunities after 90 days. At Waffle House, servers take home all cash and credit card tips daily, with convenient options for direct deposit and pay cards available for weekly payout.
In the role of a server (waiter or waitress), you become an essential part of delivering the iconic Waffle House experience to each customer. The position involves being on your feet, actively engaging with customers by taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring the restaurant remains clean and inviting at all times. While teamwork is highly valued, servers retain all tips earned individually, and the busiest times—especially weekends and holidays—offer excellent opportunities for higher tip earnings. This role suits enthusiastic individuals who enjoy interacting with people and take pride in customer service. No prior experience is required to join Waffle House as a server, making it an accessible entry-level opportunity for teens aged 16 and older, who meet the company's hiring requirements. This role is ideal for candidates seeking a dynamic, rewarding job with ample chances for advancement into supervisory and management positions within a supportive and growing company.
As a testament to its dedication to employee welfare, Waffle House offers best-in-class training designed to help servers excel and earn well above average wages compared to similar restaurant positions. The company supports flexible work schedules, including full-time and part-time options across various shifts such as days, nights, and even overnight. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, alongside additional benefits such as paid maternity leave after two years of service and stock ownership opportunities after 90 days. At Waffle House, servers take home all cash and credit card tips daily, with convenient options for direct deposit and pay cards available for weekly payout.
In the role of a server (waiter or waitress), you become an essential part of delivering the iconic Waffle House experience to each customer. The position involves being on your feet, actively engaging with customers by taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring the restaurant remains clean and inviting at all times. While teamwork is highly valued, servers retain all tips earned individually, and the busiest times—especially weekends and holidays—offer excellent opportunities for higher tip earnings. This role suits enthusiastic individuals who enjoy interacting with people and take pride in customer service. No prior experience is required to join Waffle House as a server, making it an accessible entry-level opportunity for teens aged 16 and older, who meet the company's hiring requirements. This role is ideal for candidates seeking a dynamic, rewarding job with ample chances for advancement into supervisory and management positions within a supportive and growing company.
Job Requirements
- must be at least 16 years old
- positive and friendly attitude
- availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- willingness to learn and adapt
- entry-level position open to all experience levels
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- no prior experience required
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work on feet for extended periods
- friendly and positive attitude
- flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
- ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
Job Duties
- deliver excellent customer service to ensure a positive dining experience
- take and accurately process customer orders
- maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining and service areas
- handle transactions and secure daily tips
- collaborate with team members to ensure efficient restaurant operations
- be available to work weekends and holidays
- adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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