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The Twelve Thirty Club

Back Server

Nashville, TN · On-site

Hiring - Back Server + Food Runner $500 Sign-On Bonus after 30 days of employment Hiring Immediately Why The Twelve Thirty Club? * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Concentrating ...

Pushing Daisies

Back Server

Nashville, TN · On-site

Requisition ID 2023-11327 # of Openings 1000 Category (Portal Searching) Front of House Location US-TN-Nashville External Company Name Pushing Daisies Street 570 Broadway Zip 37203 Full-time ...

Four Seasons

Back Server AM

Nashville, TN

The Back Server AM plays a vital role in supporting the front-of-house team by ensuring tables are cleared, reset, and properly prepared, while assisting in the smooth delivery of food and beverages.

North Italia

Back Server/Busser

Nashville, TN · On-site

$2.13 - $7.25/hr

Compensation Range $2.13 - $7.25 / Hour (This Position Earns Tips) Overview Back Servers / Bussers - solid pay with room to grow! North Italia is offering: * Flexible scheduling * Hospitality ...

North Italia

Back Server/Busser

Franklin, TN · On-site

$2.13 - $7.25/hr

Compensation Range $2.13 - $7.25 / Hour (This Position Earns Tips) Overview Back Servers / Bussers - solid pay with room to grow! North Italia is offering: * Flexible scheduling * Hospitality ...

Barcelona Wine Bar

Server-Edgehill

Nashville, TN · On-site

Work with the back server to ensure all of the guest's needs are met * Ring in all orders into Micros and process payments * Check identification to ensure that guests meet minimum age requirements ...

Barcelona Wine Bar

Server-Edgehill

Nashville, TN · On-site

Work with the back server to ensure all of the guest's needs are met * Ring in all orders into Micros and process payments * Check identification to ensure that guests meet minimum age requirements ...

Barcelona Wine Bar

Server-Edgehill

Nashville, TN · On-site

Work with the back server to ensure all of the guest's needs are met * Ring in all orders into Micros and process payments * Check identification to ensure that guests meet minimum age requirements ...

Barcelona Wine Bar

Server-Edgehill

Nashville, TN

Work with the back server to ensure all of the guest's needs are met * Ring in all orders into Micros and process payments * Check identification to ensure that guests meet minimum age requirements ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for back server in Tennessee is $13.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.38 and $15.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Back Servers?

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 Twelve Thirty Club | Nashville

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Hiring - Back Server + Food Runner
$500 Sign-On Bonusafter 30 days of employment
Hiring Immediately

Why The Twelve Thirty Club?

  • Restaurant Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program - Concentrating on Mental Health & Wellness
  • Benefits available at 25 hours per week
  • Medical Insurance (HSA Available)
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Domestic Partner Benefits

Who we are:

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. From exuding hospitality as soon as a guest enters the front door of our elevated Honky Tonk, creating one-of-a-kind dining experiences at our dapper-as-hell Supper Club, or keeping the energy pulsating at our Rooftop Bar, our team is the reason our guests continue to come back. When you join the Twelve Thirty Club, you are not only embarking on a limitless restaurant career, you are becoming part of a group that encourages creativity and passion.

The Twelve Thirty Club is part of Author & Edit, a creation of restaurant innovator Sam Fox, who has developed a growing lineup of unique concepts found across the United States. The properties are authored with an extraordinary vision and meticulously edited to create offerings that are not only seen but felt. Each Author & Edit property is an original; created through a global lens and connected to the diverse communities, cities, and neighborhoods in which they reside, and trust us - you want to be a part of it.

What you'll do:

  • Prior experience in a restaurant is great, but the ability to work as a team and a dynamic personality is even better.
  • You have excellent communication skills, can stand for long periods of time, and are able to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Provide great hospitality by going above and beyond for every guest
  • Clear and clean tables after guests leave. This includes dishware, tabletops, chairs, booths, and the floor. Reset the table quickly for the next guest.
  • Perform calmly and effectively in a high-volume environment
  • Respond to on-the-fly requests with ease and poise
  • Communicate with the guests, servers, hosts, and managers to ensure great customer service
  • Availability to work weekends and some holidays
  • Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant

The Twelve Thirty Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.

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