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Train Server Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Applebee's (Apple North)

Server

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Previous server / waiter experience strongly preferred, but we can train you! * Must be eligible to work in the US If you have a commitment to creating the best quality dining experience for our ...

Applebee's

Server

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Previous server / waiter experience strongly preferred, but we can train you! * Must be eligible to work in the US If you have a commitment to creating the best quality dining experience for our ...

Apple North

Server

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Previous server / waiter experience strongly preferred, but we can train you! * Must be eligible to work in the US If you have a commitment to creating the best quality dining experience for our ...

Searhc

Director of Infrastructure Services

Juneau, AK · On-site

$65.73 - $92.22/hr

... server/system administration, core application support, and datacenter operations. SEARHC is a ... Communicate, teach, collaborate, and train others (e.g. System Administrators, Information Security ...

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What is a train server?

Train servers are employees who work on passenger trains, providing food and beverage service to travelers. They take orders, serve meals and drinks, and ensure passengers have a comfortable dining experience while on board. Train servers may also be responsible for setting up dining areas, handling payments, and maintaining cleanliness. Their goal is to deliver high-quality customer service in the unique environment of a moving train.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a train server?

To thrive as a Train Server, you need excellent customer service skills, basic food handling knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, food safety certifications, and inventory management tools is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills. These abilities ensure efficient service, passenger satisfaction, and safety in the unique environment of train dining operations.

What are some common challenges faced by train servers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Train Servers often face the challenge of providing high-quality customer service within the unique and sometimes unpredictable environment of a moving train. Balancing prompt and courteous service with safety protocols, especially during periods of turbulence or crowded cars, requires strong multitasking skills and adaptability. Effective communication with kitchen staff and conductors is also essential to ensure smooth operations. Staying organized and maintaining a positive attitude helps Train Servers manage these challenges and deliver a pleasant experience to passengers.

What is the difference between Train Server vs Busser?

AspectTrain ServerBusser
Required CredentialsFood Handler Permit, sometimes TIPS certificationNone typically required
Work EnvironmentDining cars, restaurants, hotelsRestaurant floor, dining area
Employer & Industry UsageRailway companies, luxury trainsRestaurants, cafes, catering services
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

Train Servers are responsible for serving passengers on trains, often requiring food safety certifications and working in a mobile, train environment. Busser roles support servers by clearing tables and maintaining cleanliness, usually without certifications. While both work in the hospitality industry, Train Servers have more direct customer service and food handling duties, whereas Bussers focus on supporting the dining experience.

How much does a train server make?

A train server typically earns an hourly wage that ranges from minimum wage to around $15 per hour, with some positions including tips that can significantly increase total earnings. Total income depends on factors such as experience, location, and the level of customer service provided.

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Applebee's (Apple North)

Anchorage, AK • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Applebee's rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 742 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 88 rated restaurants

Job description

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar serves as America’s kitchen table, offering guests a lively dining experience that combines simple, craveable American fare with classic drinks and local drafts. Today, with over 1,700 locations and counting, what was once a popular neighborhood restaurant has grown to become one of the world’s largest casual dining brands.

Work in a friendly, fast-paced environment where real friends and real connections are made!

We're looking for Full Time : FRI - TUES PM SHIFT 4PM OR 4:30PM TO CLOSE

Servers / Waiters / Waitresses

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age, or older (based on local guidelines).
  • Previous server / waiter experience strongly preferred, but we can train you!
  • Must be eligible to work in the US

If you have a commitment to creating the best quality dining experience for our guests and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!

Wondering what’s in it for you? We can offer you:

  • Competitive wages
  • Meal discounts
  • A great work atmosphere
  • Flexible schedules & much more!

We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / Verify Employer.

This restaurant front of house job for Food Server / Waiter will focus on guest service / waiting tables in which you will be expected to provide great customer service. Mesero / Mesera roles also must interact with co-workers in a friendly and thoughtful manner in addition to other Waiters / Waitresses.

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