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Zone 8 Restaurant Server at Casino M8trix
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.45
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
employee discount
Wait Staff Tipped at Sodexo
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Server - Eastridge Mall Chili's at Chili's
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.55
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
growth opportunities
Great team atmosphere and culture
Tips
Server - Eastridge Mall Chili's at Chili's
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.55
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Tips
growth opportunities
team atmosphere
Paid Time Off
Server - Eastridge Mall Chili's at Chili's
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Plus tips
flexible schedules
growth opportunities
team atmosphere
Fast hiring process
Server at Applebee's
Sunnyvale, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.90
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
equal opportunity employment
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
Employee Discounts
Team-oriented environment
Buca Server at Jackmont Hospitality
Campbell, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $18.45
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
employee discount
Job Description
Zone 8 Sports Bar & Grill is recognized as San Jose's premier destination for sports enthusiasts, known for its electrifying atmosphere and cutting-edge entertainment setup. The establishment boasts two impressive 200-inch HD projection screens paired with wall-to-wall 65-inch high-definition TVs, enabling patrons to catch every moment of their favorite sporting events with unparalleled clarity. Whether you're a die-hard sports fan or simply seeking a lively place to unwind, Zone 8 offers a dynamic environment that caters to both groups. The menu at Zone 8 is as diverse as its clientele, featuring a range of options from delectable appetizers to indulgent... Show More
Job Requirements
- must be 18 years or older
- availability to work weekends and holidays
- ability to work day and swing shifts (10:30am to 6:30pm or 4:00pm to 12:00am or 5:00pm to 1:00am)
- excellent communication skills
- previous experience in a fast-paced food service environment preferred
- capable of maintaining positive guest relations under pressure
Job Qualifications
- minimum of high school diploma or equivalent
- at least 6 months of experience in food service or customer service role preferred
- excellent communication skills
- ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- strong interpersonal skills and a friendly demeanor
- ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising service quality
Job Duties
- greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner
- take accurate orders and serve food and drinks promptly
- provide detailed information about menu items and daily specials
- maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas
- handle customer complaints with patience and professionalism
- collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth operations
- process payments and manage cash register efficiently
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Posted 1 day ago
Zone 8 Restaurant Server at Casino M8trix
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.45
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
employee discount
Posted 25 days ago
Wait Staff Tipped at Sodexo
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Posted 2 months ago
Server - Eastridge Mall Chili's at Chili's
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.55
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
growth opportunities
Great team atmosphere and culture
Tips
Posted 2 months ago
Server - Eastridge Mall Chili's at Chili's
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.55
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Tips
growth opportunities
team atmosphere
Paid Time Off
Posted 3 months ago
Server - Eastridge Mall Chili's at Chili's
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Plus tips
flexible schedules
growth opportunities
team atmosphere
Fast hiring process
Posted 4 days ago
Server at Applebee's
Sunnyvale, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.90
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
equal opportunity employment
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
Employee Discounts
Team-oriented environment
Posted 2 months ago
Buca Server at Jackmont Hospitality
Campbell, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
7 Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Jobs in San Jose, CA - April 2026
Browse 7 entry level Waiter/Waitress jobs in San Jose, CA. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Jobs in San Jose, CA
Employers in San Jose, CA are actively hiring entry level Waiter/Waitress staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Openings
have been 2 new jobs new entry level Waiter/Waitress jobs were posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Salary in San Jose, CA
Entry level Waiter/Waitress pay in San Jose, CA typically ranges from $35,400 per year to $41,600 per year, with average earnings near $36,900 per year or $17.8 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $35,400 per year
- Average wage: $36,900 per year or $17.8 per hour
- Highest wage: $41,600 per year
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Why Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Jobs Are Common in San Jose, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in San Jose, CA create steady demand for entry level Waiter/Waitress positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Waiter/Waitress Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Waiter/Waitress roles in San Jose, CA include:
- Sodexo
- Chili's
Waiter/Waitress Job Benefits and Perks in San Jose, CA
Many entry level Waiter/Waitress jobs in San Jose, CA offer Tips, Paid Time Off, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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