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There are currently 45 Server jobs in Des Moines, IA hiring this February 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Server, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Server Job in Your Area

Working as a Server in Des Moines offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Server positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Server work in your area, Server jobs close to you, or local Server openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Server

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Server duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Server Jobs Near You in Des Moines, IA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 45 Server jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

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Our restaurant is a vibrant and welcoming establishment committed to providing guests with an exceptional dining experience. We pride ourselves on creating an atmosphere where not only the food delights but...

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Olive Garden is a leading casual dining restaurant renowned for its commitment to delivering authentic Italian dining experiences to guests across the United States. As part of a well-established hospitality...

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Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that has been proudly serving its communities for over 50 years. With a rich legacy of dedication to quality and hospitality, Thrive Restaurant...

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm, inviting atmosphere and authentic Italian cuisine. As part of a larger family of restaurants, Olive Garden focuses on creating memorable...

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Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain with a rich history rooted in a family-owned establishment and a passion for connecting people with the flavors of the coast. With over fifty years in the...

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Hy-Vee is a well-established, employee-owned supermarket chain recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional customer service and high-quality products. Founded in 1930, Hy-Vee has grown to become one...

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-inspired restaurant brand known for its warm hospitality, authentic cuisine, and inviting atmosphere. With numerous locations across the United States, Olive Garden takes...

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Perkins American Food Co., founded in 1958, is a well-established and respected restaurant chain known for its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings. With 277...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned restaurant chain known for its unique take on Asian cuisine, blending traditional flavors with contemporary culinary techniques. Established as a scratch kitchen restaurant, P.F....

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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in Italian-American cuisine. Established with a commitment to providing a warm and welcoming environment, Olive Garden has grown into...

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Independence Village Waukee is a part of the CommonSail Investment Group, a respected organization dedicated to providing exceptional senior living experiences across multiple states including Michigan, Ohio,...

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The hiring company is a reputable dining services provider committed to delivering exceptional meal experiences to its residents and customers. Known for its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction,...

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Kinseth Hospitality Corporation is a well-established company known for its dedication to providing outstanding hospitality services across its portfolio of hotels and restaurants. Founded with the mission of...

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Immanuel Communities is a distinguished non-profit organization dedicated to providing compassionate senior living and healthcare services. With a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for older...

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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine, recognized for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to delivering memorable dining...

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Texas Roadhouse is a renowned American restaurant chain celebrated for its commitment to delivering legendary food paired with legendary service. With a culture deeply rooted in putting people first, Texas...

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Grand Living at Tower Place is part of the Grand Living senior hospitality brand, renowned for redefining the way generations embrace life by creating luxury-inspired senior living communities. Known for its...

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Hy-Vee is a well-established employee-owned supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality, community, and customer service. Operating numerous stores across the Midwest, Hy-Vee prides itself on...

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Grand Living at Tower Place is a premier senior living community renowned for its dedication to redefining the experience of senior hospitality. Part of the larger Grand Living brand, which has quickly...

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Dave & Buster’s is a unique entertainment venue combining a full-service restaurant and a state-of-the-art arcade offering an exciting experience for guests of all ages. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and...

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Hy-Vee is a renowned employee-owned supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality, exceptional customer service, and community involvement. Established in 1930, Hy-Vee operates numerous stores across...

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B&B Theatres is a renowned movie theater chain that is dedicated to creating magical, meaningful, and memorable experiences for its guests. With locations nationwide, B&B Theatres offers more than just film...

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B&B Theatres is a prominent movie theater chain dedicated to delivering exceptional entertainment experiences to audiences across multiple locations. Known for blending the magic of cinema with excellent...

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Immanuel Communities is a reputable and compassionate organization dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences for seniors and individuals in need of assisted care. At its Deerfield location in...

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Des Moines Marriott Downtown is a premier hotel located in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, offering guests a superior level of service and hospitality. Located at 700 Grand Avenue, this establishment is part of...

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The hiring establishment is a professional catering and event service company known for hosting a variety of catered functions with excellence and precision. Specializing in event dining services, the company...

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Resort Lifestyle Communities (RLC) is a distinguished, fast-growing, family-owned company dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through beautifully designed, resort-style living communities. With over 60...

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Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain that emerged in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the decades, it has grown into a nationally recognized brand known for its vibrant atmosphere and...

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WesleyLife is an esteemed organization with a longstanding history of excellence extending over 78 years in the senior living and services industry. Known throughout the Midwest as a progressive and...

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Centro is a distinguished dining establishment known for its commitment to providing an exceptional culinary experience to all its guests. Positioned in a vibrant and accessible location, Centro prides itself...

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WesleyLife is a well-established organization in the senior living and services industry, known for its 78 years of excellence and progressive approach. Located in the Midwest, WesleyLife provides a...

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WesleyLife is a respected leader in senior living with over 77 years of excellence dedicated to redefining what it means to age well. As a part of the WesleyLife family of communities, The Village in Indianola...

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WesleyLife is a distinguished organization dedicated to redefining the aging experience and enhancing senior living through compassionate care and innovative services. With over 77 years of excellence in the...

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Grand Living at Tower Place is a distinguished senior living community that is part of the renowned Grand Living brand, known for its dedication to redefining senior hospitality. Established with a vision to...

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Our restaurant is dedicated to providing an exceptional dining experience featuring attentive and dynamic service within a vibrant atmosphere. As a renowned dining establishment, we pride ourselves on...

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Immanuel Communities is a respected provider of senior living and care services, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents across its communities. Established with a mission to serve older...

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This opportunity is with a dynamic and vibrant casino environment, providing an engaging and fast-paced workplace where social interaction and customer service excellence are paramount. The casino is a popular...

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Dial is a compassionate and resident-focused community dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults. As a part of Dial, employees have the unique opportunity to work closely with knowledgeable seniors and...

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Flagship Restaurant Group is a leading hospitality company known for operating sophisticated and innovative dining establishments that offer unique culinary experiences. With a commitment to providing...

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Flagship Restaurant Group is a leading hospitality company known for its innovative and sophisticated dining establishments throughout various locations. As a prominent restaurant group, Flagship emphasizes...

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Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, known for its dedication to providing exceptional guest experiences and fostering a welcoming work environment. The Des...

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Marriott International is a leading global hospitality company known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in providing memorable guest experiences. Among its diverse portfolio of brands, JW Marriott...

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Chili's Grill & Bar, established in Dallas, Texas in 1975, has grown into an iconic brand within the casual dining sector. The restaurant is renowned for its bold and flavorful menu featuring Big Mouth...

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Texas Roadhouse is a renowned American restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering legendary food and legendary service in a welcoming, fun, and fast-paced environment. Established with a...

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Flagship Restaurant Group is a dynamic and ever-evolving hospitality company renowned for creating exceptional dining experiences across multiple modern and innovative restaurants. With a commitment to...

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