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Morningside House Senior Living

Server

Laurel, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Server - Part-Time We are looking for Servers to join our team at Morningside House of Laurel, a leading assisted living and memory care community in Laurel, MD. Apply today to become a valued member ...

Titan Hospitality Group

Server

Alexandria, VA

The server is to provide an excellent dining experience for each guest. We are seeking experience service professionals with a minimum of one year of restaurant experience. To ensure this, a server ...

IHOP

Server

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Sterling, VA · On-site

SERVER IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Ashburn, VA · On-site

SERVER IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Rockville, MD · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Sterling, VA · On-site

SERVER IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Ashburn, VA · On-site

SERVER IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Rockville, MD · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Rockville, MD · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Rockville, MD · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Sterling, VA · On-site

SERVER IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Ashburn, VA · On-site

SERVER IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Server IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

IHOP

Server

Sterling, VA · On-site

SERVER IHOP Servers are motivated, team oriented, friendly, dependable, and driven to providing excellent customer service. A qualified candidate will greet, take orders and serve our customers ...

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Server

Halethorpe, MD · On-site

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How much do server jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for server in Washington is $17.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.73 and $19.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges servers face during peak hours, and how can they effectively manage them?

During busy meal times, servers often handle multiple tables, special requests, and time-sensitive orders simultaneously. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, clear communication with kitchen staff and fellow servers, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Many successful servers use strategies like prioritizing tasks, using order pads effectively, and checking in with guests regularly to ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction.

What do most servers get paid?

Most servers earn an hourly wage that includes a base pay often below minimum wage, supplemented by tips which can significantly increase total earnings. According to industry data, the average total income for servers ranges from $15 to $25 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the establishment's tipping culture.

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

To thrive as a Server, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and basic food safety or alcohol service certifications are often required. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help servers create positive dining experiences and handle guest concerns gracefully. These skills ensure efficient service, satisfied guests, and contribute to the overall success of the restaurant.

What is the difference between Server vs Waiter?

AspectServerWaiter
CredentialsNo formal certification requiredNo formal certification required
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, catering eventsRestaurants, cafes, catering events
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in the hospitality industryCommonly used in the hospitality industry
Job RoleOversees entire dining experience, takes orders, handles paymentsServes food and drinks, takes orders, assists customers

The term "Server" is a broader job title that includes various dining staff roles, while "Waiter" specifically refers to staff who primarily serve food and drinks. Both roles are common in the hospitality industry and share similar work environments, but "Server" often implies a more comprehensive set of responsibilities.

What is a server?

A server is someone who works in a restaurant, providing customer service to restaurant patrons. Servers are responsible for greeting customers, taking orders, bringing their food and drinks, and clearing their plates when finished. They work long shifts on their feet and must be able to work under pressure.

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Infographic showing various Server job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,025 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Server

Morningside House Senior Living

Laurel, MD • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Server – Part-Time

We are looking for Servers to join our team at Morningside House of Laurel, a leading assisted living and memory care community in Laurel, MD.

Apply today to become a valued member of our incredible team at Morningside House Senior Living, proudly part of Morningside Elite Management, one of the only women-owned and operated senior-living management companies in the nation. Together we THRIVE!


What we are offering:

  • Competitive pay!
  • Streak Attendance Bonus – earn up to $3,000 a year!
  • Referral Bonus – $750 for full-time employee referrals and $375 for part-time referrals.
  • Deficiency-Free Annual Survey Bonus - $100 Full-time & $50 Part-time staff
  • 401K Match - company will match 50% of the first 4%. 100% vested after 6 years.
  • Paid Time Off – 10 days in your first year as Full-time employee & 6 days as Part-Time.
  • Tuition Reimbursement!
  • Holiday Pay.
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance.
  • Employer Paid Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Employer Paid Hospital Insurance.
  • Optional Supplemental Insurance Coverage.
  • Employee Exclusive Discount program by LifeMart.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Employee Appreciation Events.

Server - Position Summary:

The Server provides assistance in all food functions as directed/instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures services to our residents. This position reports to the Director of Dining Services.

Server - Essential Responsibilities:

  • Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance.
  • Server assists in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.
  • Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
  • Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Clean work tables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc.
  • Sweep and mop floors as directed.
  • Carry soiled utensils, etc., to wash area.
  • Server returns clean utensils to proper storage areas.
  • Wash and clean utensils as directed.
  • Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies, etc.
  • Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as instructed.
  • Assist cook in preparing meals.
  • Distribute and collect menus as necessary.
  • Obtain food supplies for next meal.
  • Assist in checking diet trays before distribution.
  • Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.
  • Serve food in dining room as instructed.
  • Server performs dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensils, etc., are readily available for next meal.
  • Remove food trays from carts, dining rooms, etc., and take to dishwashing area.
  • Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed.
  • Performs all duties in adherence to Morningside Elite Management standards.
  • Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
  • Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.

Server - Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Morningside Elite Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.