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IHOP

IHOP Server/Waiter/Waitress

Burbank, CA, USA|Onsite
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IHOP is currently seeking a Server/Waiter/Waitress to provide top-notch service, demonstrate menu expertise, and deliver the highest level of hospitality to our guests. Our servers play a crucial role as the...

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Spearmint Rhino

Waitress/Server - Spearmint Rhino Downtown Los Angeles (No Alcohol Service)

Los Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite
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Temporary

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Spearmint Rhino is a renowned hospitality establishment known for its exceptional customer service and vibrant atmosphere. They are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in providing...

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Compass Group, North America

WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Cincinnati, OH, 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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Morrison Living is a hospitality company currently hiring for full-time and part-time Waiter/Waitress positions at Maple Knoll Village in Cincinnati, OH. They offer a fun work environment and a robust benefits...

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Burger Village

Waiter/Waitress

Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
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Temporary

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Hourly

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Burger Village is currently seeking a dedicated Waiter or Waitress to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for taking orders from restaurant patrons, explaining the menu, communicating...

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USHG

Front Waiter

Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
hourly rate of $11/hr + tips

hourly rate of $11/hr + tips

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

51% dining discount throughout the USHG family of restaurants

51% dining discount throughout the USHG family of restaurants

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The Modern is a Michelin-starred contemporary American restaurant located at the Museum of Modern Art. With a focus on exceptional ingredients and seasonality, The Modern offers a bold prix fixe menu in the...

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IHOP

IHOP Server/Waiter/Waitress

Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
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IHOP is seeking a dedicated Server/Waiter/Waitress to provide exceptional service, menu knowledge, and hospitality to guests, embodying the brand's values with a friendly demeanor and genuine care for customer...

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Five Star Senior Living

Waiter/Server

Mount Vernon, NY, USA|Onsite
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Temporary

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Five Star Senior Living is seeking Servers to be an integral part of their community, providing exceptional service, meals, engagement, and comfort to residents. The role involves delivering meals, building...

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Spearmint Rhino

Waitress/Server- Spearmint Rhino - West Palm Beach, FL

West Palm Beach, FL, USA|Onsite
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Spearmint Rhino is seeking a customer service-oriented individual to join our team. As a renowned establishment, we prioritize providing exceptional service to our guests by offering VIP bottle service and...

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MyJobsCorner

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

Lewisville, TX, USA|Onsite
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Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Competitive hourly wage at $24.50 - 25.00/hour

Competitive hourly wage at $24.50 - 25.00/hour

flexible full-time and part-time shifts

flexible full-time and part-time shifts

Opportunities for career advancement

Opportunities for career advancement

A reputable restaurant is currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Waiters. This establishment offers opportunities for growth and development within the hospitality industry.

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PAT_TestCompany

Waitress test

Lewisville, TX, USA|Onsite
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PAT_TestCompany is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Server to provide exceptional dining service by assisting patrons with food and beverage selections, maintaining dining ambiance, and ensuring...

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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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