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Head Server Jobs in Oak Ridge, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Raising Cane's

Restaurant Crewmember

Fairfield, NJ

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

Raising Cane's

Cashier - Nights/Weekends

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

Raising Cane's

Cashier - Nights/Weekends

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

Raising Cane's

Restaurant Crewmember

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

Raising Cane's

Restaurant Crewmember

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

Raising Cane's

Cashier - Nights/Weekends

Fairfield, NJ

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

Raising Cane's

Cook - Nights/Weekends

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

Raising Cane's

Cook - Nights/Weekends

Fairfield, NJ

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

Raising Cane's

Cook - Nights/Weekends

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

Raising Cane's

Cook - Nights/Weekends

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

... server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ... Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline) * Excellent verbal and written ...

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How much do head server jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for head server in Oak Ridge, NJ is $15.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.29 and $17.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Head Server, you need extensive experience in food service, knowledge of menu offerings, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, reservation software, and sometimes food safety certifications are typically required. Outstanding leadership, multitasking, and communication skills help you manage staff and create a positive dining experience. These abilities ensure efficient service, satisfied guests, and smooth restaurant operations.

How does the head server typically coordinate with other staff members during a busy shift?

As a Head Server, you play a crucial role in ensuring smooth communication and coordination among servers, kitchen staff, and management. During busy shifts, you are responsible for delegating tasks, addressing guest concerns, and facilitating quick problem-solving on the floor. You'll often act as a liaison between the front-of-house and back-of-house teams to ensure orders are accurate and service runs efficiently. Strong leadership, multitasking, and interpersonal skills are essential for maintaining a positive team dynamic and high-quality guest experience.

What is a head server?

Head Servers are experienced restaurant staff members responsible for supervising servers, ensuring high-quality customer service, and managing dining room operations. They often coordinate reservations, assist with training new staff, handle customer complaints, and support the restaurant manager in daily tasks. Their leadership helps maintain smooth service and a positive dining experience for guests.

What is the difference between Head Server vs Server?

AspectHead ServerServer
ResponsibilitiesOversees service staff, manages shifts, ensures customer satisfactionProvides food and beverage service to guests, takes orders
CredentialsExperience in serving, leadership skillsFood handler certification, serving experience
Work EnvironmentFront-of-house in restaurants, hotelsFront-of-house in restaurants, cafes
Industry UsageCommonly used in upscale or busy establishmentsUniversal across all dining venues

The main difference between a Head Server and a Server is that the Head Server has leadership and supervisory responsibilities, overseeing staff and managing shifts, while a Server focuses on directly serving guests. Both roles require experience in food service, but the Head Server often needs additional leadership skills and experience.

What cities near Oak Ridge, NJ are hiring for Head Server jobs? Cities near Oak Ridge, NJ with the most Head Server job openings:
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Infographic showing various Head Server job openings in Oak Ridge, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,672 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Restaurant Crewmember

Raising Cane's

Fairfield, NJ

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 1,546 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 106 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

Starting hiring pay: $17.00


Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane's hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant team. We are hiring immediately for Restaurant Crew to work all shifts: opening shifts, closing shifts and everything in between.Whether you have experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service-oriented role - we have a position for you.

We offer competitive pay and benefits for all positions. Even if you don't have previous Restaurant experience, this position is entry-level (yes, that's no experience required) and we provide paid training for every new Restaurant Crewmember on the team. We will make sure you are prepared to grow your Restaurant career with us.

Within your first year of working in the Restaurant, you can earn up to an extra $1.50 per hour in pay increases through additional training, certifications, and performance evaluations! If you want to be at Restaurant that is a FUN place to work, that values your growth and provides opportunities to impact your community, we want you on our team!

Qualities of awesome Canes Restaurant Crewmembers:

  • Team player
  • Excellent communicator
  • Happy, Courteous and Enthusiastic
  • Hard working and attentive
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Authentic and genuine
  • Takes pride in doing a good job

Benefits available for hourly Crew:

  • Access to voluntary benefits through an insurance marketplace, including Medical & Pharmacy, Dental, Vision Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Insurance, Auto and Renter's Insurance, and ID Theft Protection
  • OnePass Gym Membership Program
  • 401(k) With Safe Harbor Employer Match (age 21 & older)
  • Access to financial advisors for budget and retirement planning
  • Crewmember Assistance Program
  • Education assistance
  • Pet Insurance

Perks & Rewards for hourly Crew:

  • Paid Time Off*
  • Closed for all major holidays**
  • Early closure for company events
  • Casual Work Attire
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Perkspot Employee Discount Program
  • Additional $1 per hour after 10pm**

*Must satisfy hours requirement per year

**Locations may vary


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

The intellectual and physical demands described below are representative of what must be met by Crewmembers to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Lift and carry, push or pull heavy objects up to 50 pounds
  • Kneel, bend, twist or stoop
  • Ascend or descend stairs
  • Reach and grasp objects (including above head and below waistline)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to show up to scheduled shifts on time
  • Cleaning tables, floors and other areas of the Restaurant
  • Taking orders from Customers and processing payments efficiently
  • Follow proper safety procedures when handling and/or preparing food
  • Ability to multitask


ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Provide all Customers with quick and friendly service
  • Work together as a team, assisting other Crewmembers in completion of tasks and assignments to ensure continuity of service
  • Work under pressure and at a fast pace
  • Align with Raising Cane's culture by balancing Working Hard and Having Fun
  • Take initiative
  • Comply with Company policies

Raising Cane's appreciates & values individuality. EOE



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