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Compass Group

WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

Woodbury, NY · On-site

$35/hr

* We are hiring immediately for seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Location : Woodbury Jewish Center - 200 South Woods Road, Woodbury, NY 11797. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

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WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

Woodbury, NY · On-site

$35/hr

* We are hiring immediately for seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Location : Woodbury Jewish Center - 200 South Woods Road, Woodbury, NY 11797. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

Three Forks Ranch

Seasonal Waiter/Bartender

Savery, WY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Lodge & Spa at Three Forks Ranch is seeking Waitstaff/Bartenders. Seasonal job: Now through November 5 The Lodge & Spa at Three Forks Ranch, an exquisite guest destination, is partnered with the ...

Compass Group

WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

New York, NY · On-site

$30/hr

* We have an opening for seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Location: Genesis House - 40 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10014. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Seasonal position ...

Compass Group

WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$16.94/hr

We are hiring immediately for seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Address : Sacred Heart University - 5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Open ...

Compass Group

WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

Woodbury, NY · On-site

$35/hr

* We are hiring immediately for seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Location : Woodbury Jewish Center - 200 South Woods Road, Woodbury, NY 11797. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule

Three Forks Ranch

Seasonal Waiter/Bartender

Savery, WY · On-site

Salary: $18-$20/hr DOE The Lodge & Spa at Three Forks Ranch is seeking Waitstaff/Bartenders. Seasonal job: Nowthrough November5 The Lodge & Spa at Three Forks Ranch, an exquisite guest destination ...

Compass Group

WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$16.94/hr

We are hiring immediately for seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Address : Sacred Heart University - 5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT 06825. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Open ...

Chartwells HE

WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

Edinburg, TX · On-site

$13/hr

We are hiring immediately for a seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS position. * Address : 200-298 N Sugar Rd, Edinburg, TX 78541. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Weekend schedules ...

Chartwells HE

WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$24/hr

We are hiring immediately for seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Address : 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Seasonal schedule; days and ...

Compass Group

WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$24/hr

We are hiring immediately for seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Address : 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Seasonal schedule; days and ...

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How much do seasonal waiter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal waiter in the United States is $15.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the typical work schedule like for a seasonal waiter?

Seasonal Waiter positions often have varying shifts based on peak business hours, special events, and the specific season, which can include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Many employers offer part-time or full-time roles depending on their needs, and shifts may range from a few hours to full days during particularly busy times. Flexibility is highly valued, as schedules can change week to week. Working as a Seasonal Waiter can be a great way to gain experience in hospitality and potentially secure longer-term employment if opportunities become available.

What is a seasonal waiter?

A Seasonal Waiter is a temporary food service worker employed during peak business periods, such as holidays, tourist seasons, or special events. They perform typical waiter duties, including taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This role often requires flexibility, fast-paced service, and strong customer service skills. Seasonal waiters may work in restaurants, resorts, hotels, or event venues. The position usually lasts for a few weeks to several months, depending on business demand.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal waiter?

To thrive as a Seasonal Waiter, you need strong customer service abilities, basic math skills for order handling and payments, and prior experience in food service is often preferred but not always required. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and food safety regulations may be necessary depending on the employer. Outstanding communication, adaptability, and teamwork help candidates excel in this fast-paced, customer-focused role. These skills ensure efficient service, positive guest experiences, and smooth operations during busy peak seasons.

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WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL(

Compass Group

Bridgehampton, NY • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,088 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

345th of 491 rated business services

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for seasonal WAITER/WAITRESS positions.
  • Location: Bridgehampton Tennis & Surf Club - 231 Mid Ocean Drive, Bridgehampton, NY 11932. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Seasonal schedule. Friday through Sunday, 10:30 am to 3:30 pm. Further details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous experience is not necessary.
    *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
  • Fixed Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour.

We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1553745. 

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg

Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

Founded in 1969, CulinArt manages more than 250 dining facilities for corporations, law and financial services firms, independent schools, colleges and universities, graduate schools, long-term care facilities and a variety of events & entertainment destinations across the country. Our mission is to be the industry leader in providing the highest quality dining service to our clients and guests while striving to provide maximum career opportunities for all of our team members. Our success lies in our ability not merely to adapt but to revitalize and transform our services continually, pioneering the cutting-edge and unconventional. CulinArt’s extremely diverse clientele, that includes many Fortune 500 businesses and esteemed educational institutions, affords great opportunities for career-advancing within the company across multiple industry segments and geographic regions.

Job Summary


Summary:  Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests.  
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service.
  • Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
  • Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens.
  • Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
  • Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
  • Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures.
  • Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests.
  • Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
  • Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
  • Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
  • Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
  • Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

Associates at CulinArt are offered many fantastic benefits.

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here  or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.  https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Culinart.pdf

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
 

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

CulinArt maintains a drug-free workplace. 

Req ID:1553745

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