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The Kitchen Restaurant

Back Server

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

At The Kitchen Restaurant, a proud beacon of Michelin-starred culinary artistry in Sacramento, is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Back Server to join our elite dining room team. In this ...

Toca Madera Las Vegas

Back Server

Las Vegas, NV

Job Summary The Back Server is a key support role responsible for ensuring a seamless and elevated dining experience by working closely with an assigned Server or section. This position serves as the ...

Toca Madera

Back Server

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Job Summary The Back Server is a key support role responsible for ensuring a seamless and elevated dining experience by working closely with an assigned Server or section. This position serves as the ...

Enclos

Back Server

Sonoma, CA

$25 - $30/hr

Back Waiter/Back Server Years of Experience : 1-2 Years (Fine dining experience is a plus, but a great attitude and eagerness to learn mean the most to us) Job Details Helmed by Chef Brian Limoges ...

The Twelve Thirty Club

Back Server

Nashville, TN

Hiring - Back Server + Food Runner Hiring Immediately Why The Twelve Thirty Club? * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Concentrating on Mental Health & Wellness * Benefits available ...

Selland Hospitality Group

Back Server

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

At The Kitchen Restaurant, a proud beacon of Michelin-starred culinary artistry in Sacramento, is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Back Server to join our elite dining room team. In this ...

SingleThread

Back Server

Healdsburg, CA

$16.50/hr

BACK SERVER Compensation + Benefits * Competitive Wages * Pay: $16.50 per hour plus gratuities (approximately $85,000 - $90,000/year)** * Medical, Dental, Vision Plans * Paid Time Off - Including ...

Selland Family Restaurant LLC

Back Server

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

At The Kitchen Restaurant, a proud beacon of Michelin-starred culinary artistry in Sacramento, is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Back Server to join our elite dining room team. In this ...

Mauna Lani

HaLani Back Server

Kamuela, HI

The Back Servers keep our HaLani restaurant running smoothly by ensuring that the restaurant is clean and ready for our guests. They move swiftly throughout the dining room, clearing tables when ...

Auberge Collection

HaLani Back Server

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$16/hr

The Back Servers keep our HaLani restaurant running smoothly by ensuring that the restaurant is clean and ready for our guests. They move swiftly throughout the dining room, clearing tables when ...

Auberge Collection

HaLani Back Server

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$16/hr

The Back Servers keep our HaLani restaurant running smoothly by ensuring that the restaurant is clean and ready for our guests. They move swiftly throughout the dining room, clearing tables when ...

Gracie's

Back Server

Providence, RI

$4/hr

Hands-on involvement with the leadership team and front/back-of-house operations as it pertains to Back Server * A warm, inclusive working environment and organizational culture * Opportunities to ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for back server in the United States is $15.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.34 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a back server?

Back Servers, also known as bussers or runner staff, are restaurant employees who support servers by clearing tables, resetting them for new guests, refilling water, and delivering food from the kitchen to the dining area. They ensure the dining environment is clean and organized, helping the restaurant operate smoothly. Back Servers also assist with side tasks such as stocking supplies and sometimes help servers with guest requests. Their role is essential for maintaining efficient service and a positive guest experience.

What are some common challenges back servers face during busy shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Back Servers often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple tasks—like refilling water, clearing tables, and supporting servers—especially during peak dining hours. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with the front-of-house team is crucial to ensure smooth service. Proactively anticipating guest needs and prioritizing tasks can help manage the fast pace. Additionally, being adaptable and working collaboratively with both servers and kitchen staff contributes to a positive dining experience for guests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a back server, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Back Server, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of restaurant operations, often gained through on-the-job training or prior service experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, food safety protocols, and kitchen equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to multitask under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient service, smooth workflow, and a positive dining experience for guests.
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Back Server

The Kitchen Restaurant

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Come work for Sacramento's Leading Restaurant Group!!!

At The Kitchen Restaurant, a proud beacon of Michelin-starred culinary artistry in Sacramento, is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Back Server to join our elite dining room team.


In this role, you are vital to the team and to the guests' journey, transforming traditional table service into an elevated hospitality experience. Rather than managing basic transactions, you will master the seamless mechanics of our dining room and bar. This fast-paced, demanding position requires an exceptional eye for detail, the ability to multitask gracefully under pressure, and a deep commitment to continuous education-including rigorous menu and beverage memorization. You will work in complete synchronization with our Servers, Sommeliers, and Bartenders to ensure our standards of Excellence are met with every single course.

Benefits & Perks of Our Team

We fundamentally value our team members, foster professional longevity, and proudly promote from within. When you join Selland Family Restaurants, you enjoy an industry-leading benefits package:

  • Competitive Wage: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
  • Daily Sustenance: Complimentary, high-quality family meals provided on every shift.
  • Gear Allowance: $100 professional reimbursement stipend.
  • Dining Discounts: Generous employee discounts at all Selland Family Restaurants properties.
  • Unmatched Work-Life Balance: Current major holidays off so you can spend time with loved ones (4th of July, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas, New Year's, Superbowl Sunday, and Easter Sunday).
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits are accessible for both Part-Time and Full-Time employees.
  • Mental Health Resources: Dedicated employee wellness offerings and mental health support programs.
  • Paid Leave: Paid Sick Leave for all staff; Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay for Full-Time career tracks.
  • Continuous Education Reimbursements: Financial support for accredited industry paths, including WSET, Court of Master Sommeliers, etc.
  • Culture of Celebration: Regular employee celebrations highlighting your milestones, promotions, anniversaries, and birthdays!


Requirements

  • Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of previous serving, back serving, or busing experience-preferably within a fine dining, high-volume, or chef-driven concept.
  • Credentials: Valid California Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification required.
  • Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age (or possess a valid, state-approved work permit).
  • Mindset: A passionate willingness to learn, grow, and adapt to elite service standards.
  • Flexibility: Ability to work varied hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays as the dictates of a premier restaurant require.
  • Logistics: Reliable transportation to and from our Sacramento location.
HOSPITALITY. EXCELLENCE. TEAMWORK. IMPACT. PRIDE. Our team members embody a culture of gracious hospitality, culinary excellence, genuine teamwork, and persistent improvement. We take immense pride in everything we do.Come Be a Part of Our Story!

Thank you for considering a lifelong career with Selland Family Restaurants. Apply today to step into a workspace where you can truly thrive, build a career, and do what you love at the highest level.

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