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Vintner's Canton Winery

Server/Waitstaff

Canton, MI

$5.49 - $6/hr

Vintner's Canton Winery in Canton, is looking for one server/waitstaff to join our team. We are located on 8515 N Lilley Rd. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and reliable.

Atria Senior Living

Server/Waitstaff

Riverview, MI

Responsibilities What you will do as a Server * Set and clear tables, take residents' dining orders and provide the highest level of customer service. * Review menus with residents and acquaint new ...

Atria Senior Living

Server/Waitstaff

Riverview, MI · On-site

$14 - $16.80/hr

What you will do as a Server * Set and clear tables, take residents' dining orders and provide the highest level of customer service. * Review menus with residents and acquaint new residents with ...

Brown Iron Brewhouse

Server/Waitstaff

Royal Oak, MI

$5.49/hr

Server Are you quick on your feet, and thrive in a positive and fast-paced environment? Are you great with people, and communication? Come join our team, and let's get this money together!

Atria Senior Living, Inc.

Server/Waitstaff

Riverview, MI · On-site

$14 - $16.80/hr

Responsibilities What you will do as a Server * Set and clear tables, take residents' dining orders and provide the highest level of customer service. * Review menus with residents and acquaint new ...

Frita Batidos Ann Arbor

Server Waitstaff

Ann Arbor, MI

$15 - $25/hr

Seeking exceptional staff members for all Front of House positions. Lots of opportunity for growth. Casual but with highest standards and aspirations of creating something truly special - Must have ...

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Kawa Rockford

Server/waiter

Rockford, MI

$22 - $28/hr

Join the Team at Kawa Rockford as a Server/Waiter! Looking for an opportunity to showcase your hospitality skills in a welcoming and dynamic environment? Kawa Rockford, located in beautiful Rockford ...

Mainstreet Ventures

Server

Dexter, MI · On-site

Servers / Waiters / Waitress Minimum 1 year server experience in a full service restaurant. Come join our team! Benefits Include: * Paid time off, which begins accumulating immediately * Medical ...

42 North Social House

Server

Dexter, MI

Servers / Waiters / Waitress Minimum 1 year server experience in a full service restaurant. Come join our team! Benefits Include: * Paid time off, which begins accumulating immediately * Medical ...

PF Changs

Server

Grand Rapids, MI

The dine-in food and beverage Servers, Waitress or Waiters are core team members of the scratch kitchen restaurant. All Team Members must demonstrate customer service expertise by providing an ...

P.F. Chang's

Server

Dearborn, MI · On-site

The dine-in food and beverage Servers, Waitress or Waiters are core team members of the scratch kitchen restaurant. All Team Members must demonstrate customer service expertise by providing an ...

PF Changs

Server

Northville Township, MI

The dine-in food and beverage Servers, Waitress or Waiters are core team members of the scratch kitchen restaurant. All Team Members must demonstrate customer service expertise by providing an ...

PF Changs

Server

Clinton Township, MI

The dine-in food and beverage Servers, Waitress or Waiters are core team members of the scratch kitchen restaurant. All Team Members must demonstrate customer service expertise by providing an ...

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How much do server waitstaff jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for server waitstaff in Michigan is $13.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.99 and $15.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a server waitstaff?

Server waitstaff are hospitality professionals who take orders, serve food and drinks, and attend to the needs of customers in restaurants, cafes, or other dining establishments. Their responsibilities include greeting guests, providing menu recommendations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and sometimes handling payments. They play a crucial role in creating a positive dining experience by delivering timely and attentive service. Good communication skills and a friendly attitude are important qualities for this job.

How does a server waitstaff typically handle busy shifts and high customer volume?

During busy shifts, Server Waitstaff rely on strong organizational skills and effective communication to manage multiple tables efficiently. They prioritize tasks such as taking orders, delivering food promptly, and attending to guest requests, all while maintaining a positive and professional attitude. Teamwork is essential; servers often coordinate with kitchen staff and fellow servers to ensure smooth service and quick turnaround times. Successfully handling peak hours can be challenging but also helps build valuable skills in multitasking and customer service.

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

To thrive as Server Waitstaff, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, order management software, and basic food safety certifications is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring accurate orders, a pleasant dining experience, and efficient restaurant operations.

What is the difference between Server Waitstaff vs Bartender?

AspectServer WaitstaffBartender
CredentialsNone required, but food safety and customer service training helpfulFood safety certification often preferred; mixology knowledge
Work EnvironmentDining rooms, restaurants, cafesBars, lounges, nightclubs
Employer & IndustryRestaurants, cafes, catering servicesBars, pubs, nightclubs
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Server Waitstaff and Bartenders work in the hospitality industry serving customers, Server Waitstaff primarily take food and drink orders at dining tables, whereas Bartenders focus on preparing and serving drinks at the bar. Both roles require excellent customer service skills, but bartenders often need additional knowledge of drink recipes and alcohol regulations. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the hospitality sector.

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Server/Waitstaff

Vintner's Canton Winery

Canton, MI

$5.49 - $6/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Vintner's Canton Winery in Canton, is looking for one server/waitstaff to join our team. We are located on 8515 N Lilley Rd. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and reliable.

Responsibilities

  • Setting the table
  • Presenting the tasting sheet and menu and helping customers select food
  • Delivering food / Charcuterie boards to tables
  • Pouring and delivering flights of wine samples
  • Delivering a great customer experience
  • Open and closing cash register
  • Completing opening and closing duties
  • Cleaning BOH and FOH duties
  • Help with Bottling and labeling wine products


Qualifications

  • Ability to listen and communicate effectively
  • Able to multitask efficiently
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Experience as a Server, Waitress, or Waiter a plus

We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.


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