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Entry Level Server Jobs in Independence, MO (NOW HIRING)

J Alexander's

Server Assistant

Overland Park, KS · On-site

SERVER ASSISTANT J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its ... This is a great opportunity to learn from an entry level position and work your way up! We are an ...

MaidPro

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House Cleaner! Needed! Make over $18/hour! No Nights or Weekends!

Gladstone, MO · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

... entry-level, food runner, food-runner, foodrunner, freelancer, freelance worker, full time ... servers, summer job seeker, temp, waiter, waiters, waitresses, worker, who is looking for an ...

MaidPro

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House Cleaner! Needed! Make over $18/hour! No Nights or Weekends!

Gladstone, MO · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

... entry-level, food runner, food-runner, foodrunner, freelancer, freelance worker, full time ... servers, summer job seeker, temp, waiter, waiters, waitresses, worker, who is looking for an ...

MaidPro

Pro House Cleaner

Gladstone, MO · On-site

$16/hr

... entry-level, food runner, food-runner, foodrunner, freelancer, freelance worker, full time ... servers, summer job seeker, temp, waiter, waiters, waitresses, worker, who is looking for an ...

Waffle House, Inc.

Shift Supervisor

Oak Grove, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Deliver effective coaching to Server and Cook team * We need you to be a leader and a team player ... * Entry level, no experience required * Must have a positive and friendly attitude * Teens welcome ...

Waffle House, Inc.

Shift Supervisor

Oak Grove, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Deliver effective coaching to Server and Cook team * We need you to be a leader and a team player ... * Entry level, no experience required * Must have a positive and friendly attitude * Teens welcome ...

Waffle House, Inc.

Shift Supervisor

Kansas City, MO

$14.25 - $18/hr

Deliver effective coaching to Server and Cook team * We need you to be a leader and a team player ... * Entry level, no experience required * Must have a positive and friendly attitude * Teens welcome ...

Waffle House, Inc.

Shift Supervisor

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Deliver effective coaching to Server and Cook team * We need you to be a leader and a team player ... * Entry level, no experience required * Must have a positive and friendly attitude * Teens welcome ...

TEKsystems

Programmer Analyst

Kansas City, MO · Remote

$30 - $35/hr

What you'll be responsible for: · Software installations on AS400 and Windows Servers. · May ... Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ...

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Pwc

US Tech - FTO Senior Associate

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$55K - $187K/yr

... networks, servers, and data centers to optimize performance and minimize downtime. Within our ... PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the ...

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Raising Cane's

Cook - Dinner/Close Shift

Olathe, KS · On-site

$14/hr

We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat ... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ...

Raising Cane's

Cook - Closing Shift

Shawnee, KS · On-site

$15/hr

We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat ... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ...

Raising Cane's

Cook

Kansas City, MO

$15/hr

We are looking to immediately hire entry level and experienced Cooks who can thrive in an upbeat ... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ...

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How much do entry level server jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level server in Independence, MO is $13.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.39 and $14.47 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 Independence, MO as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,530 per year, or $13.2 per hour.

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Andretti Indoor Karting & Games

Overland Park, KS

Part-time

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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Andretti Indoor Karting amp; Games is seeking a Server to join the team!
Experience with family entertainment centers is great, but not necessary – Apply now!
Andretti Indoor Karting amp; Games. We are a Team that constantly strives for perfection in the Family Entertainment Center experience. We are focused on delivering the absolute best in exhilarating, cutting edge Karting on indoor multilevel tracks, immersive multi-player Virtual Reality Simulators, arcade fun, and amazing event spaces amp; restaurants, all in spotlessly clean venues staffed with warm amp; knowledgeable Team Members.
We are committed to creating a work environment that both supports you in your career growth and challenges you to achieve your best! If you want to be part of a winning team, in a professional and high energy environment, apply now!
Andretti has top tiered pay, incredible benefits like 401k with a company match, and opportunities to grow and show your talent!
POSITION SUMMARY
An Andretti Server is a part-time role with the potential for earning tips. Servers are responsible for anticipating guest needs and exceeding guest service expectations within our Andretti Grill, all while providing a fun and exciting dining atmosphere. All positions are responsible for assisting guests in various areas, in many capacities, and following Andretti Indoor Karting and Games high standards of quality Guest satisfaction.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Greet Guests and take orders within Andretti guidelines, always exceeding Guest expectations.
  • Deliver a fun, efficient and exciting dining experience, from start to finish.
  • Maintain an organized work area and pro-actively clean and reset tables.
  • Deliver food and beverage in a professional manner according to Andretti standards.
  • Collect payment for all items purchased and consumed and operate the Point of Sale system with ease.
  • Maintain an organized work area and pro-actively clean and reset tables.
  • Follow proper safety and sanitation guidelines in accordance to local health regulations.
  • Accurately process payments and practice professional cash handling skills.
  • Follow all state, county and company guidelines regarding beverage and alcohol service.
  • Observe, instruct and monitor Guests for safety and guideline adherence.
  • Assist with Guest recovery and communicate with managers/supervisors to ensure positive Guest experiences.
  • Work as a team player in meeting guests needs, and actively contributes to the efforts of other departments.
  • Be knowledgeable of facility emergency procedures.
  • Perform Opening, Running and Closing department duties as assigned.
  • Follow proper uniform guidelines according to Andretti Indoor Karting and Games.
  • Maintain a constant working knowledge of Andretti brand, product and policies and procedures.
  • Prior guest service or hospitality experience is preferred.
Andretti Indoor Karting amp; Games can be the Starting Line for your Career
Andretti Indoor Karting amp; Games (AIKG) is a rapidly growing Family Entertainment company. Our locations are currently in Florida, Texas, Arizona amp; Georgia and feature high-speed, high-tech indoor Karting on multilevel tracks, multi-player immersive Virtual Reality Simulators, Arcade fun, and sophisticated restaurants amp; event spaces featuring scratch cocktails and culinary creations crafted in our kitchens.
  • We are DRIVEN to develop, train and promote from our entry level positions!
  • Support for ongoing professional development and training.
Skills amp; Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • The desire and ability to be pleasant, upbeat and sociable throughout the workday.
  • Work varying days, nights, holidays and weekends.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an Andretti Associate to successfully perform the essential functions of their job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Walk or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.
  • Perform functions which require organization, bending, reaching, turning, lifting, climbing and stocking up to 50lbs.
  • The ability to communicate quickly and accurately.
  • The work environment may include bright, dim or flashing lights and loud sounds.
  • Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
  • Be able to understand, follow and maintain safety standards at all times.

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