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The Old Talbott Tavern

Waiter/Waitress

Bardstown, KY · On-site

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Twisted Laurel

Waiter/Waitress

Weaverville, NC · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

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Dragon Alley

Waiter/Waitress

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$7.25 - $50/hr

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The Indie

Server

Huntsville, AL

$2.13/hr

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Cribbs Kitchen

Waiter/Waitress

Moore, SC

$2.13 - $5/hr

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Mellow Mushroom

Waiter/Waitress

Columbus, GA · On-site

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Braza do Sul

Waiter/Waitress

Columbia, SC

$15 - $30/hr

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IHOP

Waitress

Holly Springs, NC · On-site

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Braza do Sul

Waiter/Waitress

Columbia, SC · On-site

$15 - $30/hr

All our waiters/waitresses are also responsible for handling cash and credit card transactions. To help our restaurant provide a pleasurable dining experience, a good waiter/waitress should be able ...

Capitol Cafe

Waiter/Waitress

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$2.33 - $2.50/hr

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IHOP

Waiter/Waitress

Newport News, VA · On-site

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IHOP

Waiter/Waitress

Asheville, NC · On-site

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Ironwood Grill

Waiter/Waitress

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$5.49/hr

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The Old Talbott Tavern

Waiter/Waitress

Bardstown, KY · On-site

All our waiters/waitresses are also responsible for handling cash and credit card transactions. To help our restaurant provide a pleasurable dining experience, a good waiter/waitress should be able ...

IHOP

Waiter/Waitress

Laredo, TX

$2.13/hr

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IHOP

Waiter/Waitress

Laredo, TX

$2.13/hr

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How much do waiters waitress jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for waiters waitress 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.

How to get hired as a waiter?

To get hired as a waiter, applicants should have good communication and customer service skills, a neat appearance, and a positive attitude. Experience in food service or completing a food handler's certification can improve chances. Applying in person, preparing a resume highlighting relevant skills, and demonstrating reliability during interviews are common steps.

What is the difference between Waiters Waitress vs Bartenders?

AspectWaiters WaitressBartenders
CredentialsNone required, but food safety and customer service skills preferredFood handler permits may be required, mixology knowledge
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, dining establishmentsBars, pubs, lounges
Industry UsageServing food and taking ordersPreparing and serving alcoholic beverages
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While waiters/waitresses focus on serving food and attending to diners' needs, bartenders specialize in preparing and serving drinks in bar settings. Both roles require excellent customer service skills and may involve handling cash and maintaining cleanliness. The main difference lies in their primary responsibilities and work environments, but they often work closely in hospitality settings.

What does a waiter waitress do?

A waiter or waitress takes customer orders, serves food and beverages, and ensures a positive dining experience. They may also handle payments, answer questions about menu items, and maintain cleanliness in the dining area. Good communication and customer service skills are essential for this role.

Where do waiters get paid the most?

Waiters tend to earn the highest wages in regions with a high cost of living and a strong tourism or dining industry, such as major metropolitan areas or popular tourist destinations. In these locations, waitstaff often receive higher base pay, tips, or both, compared to less populated or rural areas.
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Waiter/Waitress

Valentino's Italian Restaurant

Bristol, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress:
  • Taking orders and delivering food and beverages.
  • Helping guests with menu recommendations.
  • Providing exceptional customer experience.
Waiter/Waitress Job Description:

Our restaurant is looking for a waiter/waitress with remarkable hard skills and engaging people skills.

The right person for this job should be able to multitask food and beverage orders and deliveries, but not only that. Our restaurant prides itself in providing excellent service, which is why we are looking for a waiter/waitress who will treat our guests with attentiveness, patience, and a positive attitude.

The responsibilities of a waiter/waitress in our restaurant are to greet guests, seat them down, help them with menu recommendations, take and deliver orders (carry trays), and clear tables. All our waiters/waitresses are also responsible for handling cash and credit card transactions.

To help our restaurant provide a pleasurable dining experience, a good waiter/waitress should be able to ensure that our guests are fully satisfied by being friendly, courteous, accommodating, and reliable. A suitable candidate for the job should also be a problem-solver and a team player. A waiter/waitress is responsible for answering the phone and taking order over the phone.

Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress:
  • Greeting, seating, and escorting guests.
  • Providing menu recommendations and additional information.
  • Upselling additional products when appropriate.
  • Checking ID's to prevent minors from ordering alcoholic beverages.
  • Taking orders using software, order slips, or by memorization.
  • Communicating order details to the kitchen staff.
  • Delivering food and beverages in a timely fashion.
  • Delivering checks and collecting bill payments.
  • Cleaning and maintaining the appearance of tables and tableware.
  • Providing exceptional customer experience.
Waiter/Waitress Job Requirements:
  • Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
  • Must be able to handle money transactions responsibly.
  • Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
  • Must be flexible and ready to work in shifts.

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