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How much do entry level server jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level server in Maine is $14.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.12 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level server?

An Entry Level Server job involves taking customer orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring a positive dining experience. Responsibilities include greeting guests, handling payments, and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area. No prior experience is usually required, as on-the-job training is provided. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role.

What does an entry level server do?

A typical shift for an entry level server involves greeting guests, taking food and beverage orders, relaying orders to the kitchen, delivering meals, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the dining experience. You will also be responsible for handling payments, keeping tables clean, and working closely with kitchen and bar staff to ensure prompt and accurate service. Shifts can vary depending on the restaurant's hours and peak business times, often including evenings and weekends. This fast-paced environment offers opportunities to develop multitasking and customer service skills while working as part of a supportive team.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an entry level server?

To thrive as an Entry Level Server, you need good communication skills, basic math abilities, and a customer-first attitude, often with a high school diploma or equivalent as the primary qualification. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and basic food safety knowledge is typically required, with some employers providing on-the-job training. Outstanding listening skills, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help set successful servers apart. These capabilities are crucial to ensure excellent customer service, efficient operations, and a positive dining experience for guests.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Server job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,234 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

Part-Time Server Assistant - Busser/Runner- Nubb's Lobster Shack

Cliff House Maine

Cape Neddick, ME • On-site

$17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

Exciting entry level opportunity to learn the fundamentals of restaurant operations in a fast paced, full-service, elevated dining environment. Students and new to the industry applicants encouraged to apply. You will be an integral member of the team that creates distinctively different and authentic experiences for our guests. You will be responsible for supporting the serving staff, ensuring prompt service and overseeing dining room cleanliness to ensure guest satisfaction.  

Pay: $17 per hour

Responsibilities 

  • Proactively supports the restaurant team by clearing tableware, napkins and refuse from tables.

  • Ensure restaurant cleanliness by wiping down tables and chairs, and clears debris from floor and surrounding area.

  • Deliver prompt service by resetting tables in a timely matter.

  • Proactively support the restaurant team while monitoring dining room activity. 

  • Collaborate with team members to communicate any special needs or guest requests.

  • Utilize the freedom to go beyond and take initiative to resolve guest complaints and create loyalty.

Qualifications 

  • Flexibility. This is a demanding business and we look for flexibility with work days and hours, but it’s also a lot of fun!

  • Experience. Previous work or volunteer experience passionately providing service to others preferred, but not required.

  • Knowledge. Familiarity of restaurant terminology and food service techniques required.

  • People Person. The best part of serving others is creating experiences for them that go beyond the expected. 

  • Great communicator. Providing amazing experiences requires the ability to communicate fluently in English both verbally and through legible writing.

  • Passion. As a Busser or Server Assistant, we are looking for someone who wants to grow and develop their talents into the role of a Server or Bartender and beyond; someone who actively works and educates themselves towards that goal.

Needed Attributes

Employees must fulfill their performance standards for this position and comply with policies, rules and procedures of the Hotel, including those set out in the Employee Handbook or otherwise communicated (verbally or in writing) to employees.  The job description is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position.  This job description and duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by the Hotel.  Employees are required to comply with supervisory instructions and perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments requested by supervisors, managers or other Hotel Officials.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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