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Server Waitstaff

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

... team at Umi Modern Japanese UMI is a fine-dining modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of ... servers with a passion for food and Service . Work expectations : 5 DInner services per week, No ...

Free uniforms Maru Plus Japanese Restaurant is a looking for a part time Cashier / Server for Weekend Lunch 11:30 - 4:00 Friday Saturday and Sunday. We are located central Tucson near U of A and Pima ...

Restaurant Server

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$10 - $25/hr

Here in Kyuramen, we offer numerous signature ramen styles, omurice (Japanese omelet rice), homemade drinks and deserts, along with a variety of Asian appetizers. We're now hiring Servers, Hosts, and ...

Restaurant Server

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$10 - $25/hr

Here in Kyuramen, we offer numerous signature ramen styles, omurice (Japanese omelet rice), homemade drinks and deserts, along with a variety of Asian appetizers. We're now hiring Servers, Hosts, and ...

Server

Niagara Falls, NY · On-site

$50 - $100/day

Server experience preferred (but willing to train the right person) * Friendly and dependable ... Friendly team environment Fuji Grill Japanese Restaurant Apply in person or send a message with ...

Server

Niagara Falls, NY · On-site

$50 - $100/day

Server experience preferred (but willing to train the right person) * Friendly and dependable ... Friendly team environment Fuji Grill Japanese Restaurant Apply in person or send a message with ...

Server

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$14.75/hr

At Rokkaku Hamakatsu , we are passionate about our full-dining Japanese restaurant features local ... Qualifications: * 1+ years experience as a server in a full-service, dine-in restaurant. * English ...

... famed Hana Japanese restaurant, and Chef Michael Mina. This unique take on the classic Japanese ... Servers embody the spirit of hospitality, combining deep knowledge of food, wine, and cocktails ...

Server

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$19.18/hr

... famed Hana Japanese restaurant, and Chef Michael Mina. This unique take on the classic Japanese ... Servers embody the spirit of hospitality, combining deep knowledge of food, wine, and cocktails ...

Opening this Winter, Mottai Miami is a modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of Coral Gables. We are seeking experienced and professional Servers to join the front-of-house team of our upscale ...

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Server and busser

Canton, OH · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

* Server / Busser(part time or full time) A1 Japan Steakhouse is hiring friendly and dependable team ... Japanese restaurant in Canton, Ohio, specializing in fresh sushi and hibachi dining. We are ...

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Server and busser

Canton, OH · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

* Server / Busser(part time or full time) A1 Japan Steakhouse is hiring friendly and dependable team ... Japanese restaurant in Canton, Ohio, specializing in fresh sushi and hibachi dining. We are ...

... famed Hana Japanese restaurant, and Chef Michael Mina. This unique take on the classic Japanese ... As a vital member of our service team, as Server Assistant at PABU Izakaya, you will set the stage ...

We are looking for a competent Restaurant Server to take and deliver orders. You'll be the face of ... japanese cuisine. Our specialty dishes have been well-crafted to create a delightful culinary ...

... famed Hana Japanese restaurant, and Chef Michael Mina. This unique take on the classic Japanese ... As a vital member of our service team, as Server Assistant at PABU Izakaya, you will set the stage ...

Past work Experience in Japanese Restaurant is a PLUS. Perks of the Job: * High earning Potential * Flexible schedules * Growth opportunities A Server is responsible for serving our guests, and our ...

Past work Experience in Japanese Restaurant is a PLUS. Perks of the Job: * High earning Potential * Flexible schedules * Growth opportunities A Server is responsible for serving our guests, and our ...

Join our team as a Server and help create memorable dining experiences through friendly service ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Sushi Masa is a Japanese restaurant dedicated to bringing you fresh, flavorful ...

Panda Restaurant Group includes the original Panda Inn fine dining restaurants, Panda Express, our ... Japanese grill concept. The family owned and operated company is still run by founders Andrew and ...

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How much do japanese restaurant server jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for japanese restaurant 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 Japanese restaurant server?

A Japanese Restaurant Server is responsible for taking orders, serving food and drinks, and ensuring customers have a pleasant dining experience in a Japanese restaurant. They may explain menu items, including traditional Japanese dishes and ingredients, and assist with special requests. Servers also handle payments, maintain a clean dining area, and work closely with the kitchen staff. Excellent customer service, attention to detail, and knowledge of Japanese cuisine are important for this role.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Japanese restaurant server?

As a Japanese Restaurant Server, your day usually involves greeting and seating guests, taking food and drink orders, explaining menu items (including traditional Japanese dishes and any specials), and delivering orders to tables promptly. You may also be responsible for coordinating with kitchen staff to ensure accuracy and special requests, refilling drinks, preparing basic items like tea or rice, and handling payments. Teamwork is important, as servers often assist one another during busy times to maintain smooth service. Additionally, you may need to clear and reset tables and help maintain a clean, welcoming dining environment for all guests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Japanese restaurant server position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Japanese Restaurant Server, you should have strong customer service skills, knowledge of Japanese cuisine, and basic food safety awareness, with prior restaurant experience often preferred. Familiarity with POS systems, reservation platforms, and safe handling of dishes like sushi can be advantageous. Attention to detail, adaptability, and clear communication with both customers and kitchen staff set top performers apart. These skills are crucial for delivering excellent dining experiences, handling busy shifts efficiently, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Japanese Restaurant Server job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $31,808 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Server Waitstaff

UMI

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical

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Job description

Stay in Service industry but change your quality of life and Pay 

Come Join our team at Umi Modern Japanese

UMI is a fine-dining modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of Buckhead is seeking high level servers with a passion for food and Service .

Work expectations : 5 DInner services  per week, No Sundays, closed on most government holidays, 10 to 13 days off Jan 1 of each new year ( Restaurant is closed ) 

A successful employee working as a server at UMI typically make $80k to $120K a year (and possibly more) as well as other benefits. 

Teamwork, smiles and understanding of fine dining is a must . 

Company Description

High end Sushi restaurant.