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Compass Group

WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Henderson, NV, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

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Unidine is currently hiring for part-time Waiter/Waitress positions at Revel Nevada in Henderson, NV. Join a talented and supportive team at one of the top hospitality companies in the nation, making a real...

Posted about 5 hours ago

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Mandrake Rooftop

Cocktail Waitress

Columbus, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Flexible work schedule

Flexible work schedule

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Mandrake Rooftop, part of the Ethos Hospitality Group, is seeking a passionate Cocktail Waitress to join their team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing exceptional table service and creating...

Posted about 6 hours ago

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MyJobsCorner

Waitress Jobs: Hiring Immediately! Full Time / Part Time - $12-$22/Hr

Evansville, IN, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Training provided to become a General Merchandise Expert

Training provided to become a General Merchandise Expert

opportunities for full-time and part-time shifts

opportunities for full-time and part-time shifts

Competitive salary range

Competitive salary range

A restaurant in need of capable and dedicated Waitress candidates, offering average salaries ranging from $12 to $22 per hour. Full-time and part-time shifts are currently available, with training provided for...

Posted about 10 hours ago

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Compass Group, North America

WAITER/WAITRESS

Everett, WA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Temporary

Temporary

Hourly

Hourly

Internship

Internship

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Levy is a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry, with 40 years of experience in creating unforgettable experiences across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues in the...

Posted about 15 hours ago

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Compass Group

WAITER/WAITRESS

Salt Lake City, UT, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Instapay (early access to wages) and high interest savings through the EVEN app

Instapay (early access to wages) and high interest savings through the EVEN app

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

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The Ballpark at America First Square, located in South Jordan, Utah, is currently under construction and set to open in 2025. Levy, a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry, will be...

Posted about 18 hours ago

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MyJobsCorner

Waiter Jobs: Hiring Immediately! Full Time / Part Time - $12-$22/Hr

Hialeah, FL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

A restaurant looking to hire Waiters with training provided for the right candidate. Full-time and part-time shifts available, offering average salaries ranging from $12 to $22 per hour.

Posted about 19 hours ago

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MyJobsCorner

Waitress Jobs: Hiring Immediately! Full Time / Part Time - $12-$22/Hr

Pearl City, HI, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

MyJobsCorner is currently seeking motivated individuals to join their team as waitresses. Full-time and part-time shifts are available with average salaries ranging from $12 to $22 per hour. Training will be...

Posted about 20 hours ago

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TemPositions Group Of Companies

Waiter - OrderID: 18

Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Flexible work schedule

Flexible work schedule

extensive benefit package

extensive benefit package

TemPositions Eden Hospitality is a temporary firm that provides year-round work in Corporate & University Dining and Catering Operations. They are currently seeking reliable, professional waiters and...

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Royal Caribbean Group

Head Waiter/Waitress

Hialeah, FL, USA|Onsite
Free accommodation

Free accommodation

Free Meals

Free Meals

full training and support with a wonderful working environment

full training and support with a wonderful working environment

Flights to and from the ship

Flights to and from the ship

Free laundry for uniforms

Free laundry for uniforms

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Royal Caribbean International, a renowned cruise line known for its innovative ships and exceptional guest experiences, is offering an exciting opportunity for a Restaurant Supervisor/Assistant Restaurant...

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IHOP

IHOP Server/Waiter/Waitress

Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Temporary

Temporary

Hourly

Hourly

Internship

Internship

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IHOP is seeking dedicated Servers/Waiters/Waitresses to lead guests through an exceptional dining experience with their menu knowledge and top-notch service, embodying the highest level of hospitality. The...

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We've gathered 500 Waiter/Waitress jobs in the U.S., along with information on the requirements, salaries and benefits

How Many Waiters and Waitresses Are Currently Employed in the US?

There are currently 2,579,020 Waiters and Waitresses employed in the United States, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

In the chart below, you'll see which industries employ the highest numbers of these workers.

[Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics]

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How Much Can You Earn from Waiter/Waitress Jobs?

The average wage for a Waiter or Waitress in the United States is $17.56, according to BLS. This translates into a yearly salary of $36,530 base plus tips per year.

Tips make a significant part of a Waiter or Waitress's income. However, those can vary based on the type of establishment, location and service quality. In the U.S., it's common to tip 15% to 20% of the total bill.

Waiter/Waitress Job FAQs

To excel as a Waiter or a Waitress, you need to possess the following skills:

  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and colleagues
  • Strong multitasking abilities to handle multiple tables and orders simultaneously
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle unexpected situations calmly
  • Excellent customer service skills to ensure guest satisfaction and resolve any issues promptly
  • Knowledge of menu items and ingredients
  • Ability to use POS systems for order entry and payment processing
  • Understanding of food safety and hygiene protocols
  • Ability to efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks

The minimum age requirement to work as a Waiter or a Waitress varies depending on local labor laws and regulations. In many places, individuals can start working in food service roles, including Waiter/Waitress positions, at around 16 years old.

To pass a Waiter/Waitress interview, it's essential to showcase your customer service skills, communication abilities and enthusiasm for the role.  

Be prepared to discuss your previous experience in the hospitality industry, answer situational interview questions about handling challenging customers or multitasking and demonstrate your knowledge of food and beverage service.

New Waiters and Waitresses typically receive comprehensive training to prepare them for their role. This training often includes:

  • Familiarization with the restaurant's menu items, ingredients and preparation methods
  • Instruction on using POS systems for order entry and payment processing
  • Guidance on customer service etiquette, including greeting guests, taking orders accurately and addressing customer concerns
  • Training on handling various types of food and beverages, including carrying trays and serving techniques
  • Education on food safety and hygiene protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations
  • Role-playing scenarios to practice handling common situations encountered in the restaurant environment

How We Picked the Waiter/Waitress Jobs in the US

We have selected Waiter/Waitress jobs in the U.S. based on the following criteria:

  1. Competitive pay: The jobs on our list offer hourly wages well above the national average.
  2. Comprehensive benefits: We chose positions that provide extensive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) plans, paid time off and flexible scheduling.
  3. Reputable employers: We focused on jobs with reputable employers, known for being trustworthy and stable.

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