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Waiter/Waitress 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 ...

Waiter/Waitress

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$2.33 - $2.50/hr

Waiter/Waitress Our restaurant is looking for a waiter/waitress (SATURDAY & SUNDAY ONLY ) with remarkable hard skills and engaging people skills. The right person for this job should be able to ...

Waiter/Waitress 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 ...

Waiter/Waitress

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$2.13/hr

Waiter/Waitress 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 ...

Waiter/Waitress 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 ...

Waiter/Waitress 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 ...

Waiter/Waitress Our restaurant is looking for a waiter/waitress with remarkable customer service and a strong work ethic. The right person for this job should be able to multitask with taking food ...

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress: Taking orders and delivering food and beverages. Helping guests with menu recommendations. Providing exceptional customer experience. The right person for ...

Uncle Jack's Steakhouse - Immediate Hiring for Waiter/Waitress Are you a highly skilled and enthusiastic individual looking to join a fun and loving team at Uncle Jack's Steakhouse? Do you thrive in ...

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress: Taking orders and delivering food and beverages. Helping guests with menu recommendations. Providing exceptional customer experience. The right person for ...

Uncle Jack's Steakhouse - Immediate Hiring for Waiter/Waitress Are you a highly skilled and enthusiastic individual looking to join a fun and loving team at Uncle Jack's Steakhouse? Do you thrive in ...

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress: Taking orders and delivering food and beverages. Helping guests with menu recommendations. Providing exceptional customer experience. The right person for ...

Waiter/Waitress looking for overnight 9pm-7am Friday and Saturday night Our restaurant is looking for a waiter/waitress with remarkable hard skills and engaging people skills. The right person for ...

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress: Taking orders and delivering food and beverages. Helping guests with menu recommendations. Providing exceptional customer experience. The right person for ...

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress: Taking orders and delivering food and beverages. Helping guests with menu recommendations. Providing exceptional customer experience. The right person for ...

Waitstaff will provide quality, efficient table service in the dining room in accordance with established policies and procedures and/or specific directives from the Director of Dining Services. Sets ...

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress: Taking orders and delivering food and beverages. Helping guests with menu recommendations. Providing exceptional customer experience. The right person for ...

Waiter/Waitress looking for overnight 9pm-7am Friday and Saturday night Our restaurant is looking for a waiter/waitress with remarkable hard skills and engaging people skills. The right person for ...

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How much do waitperson jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for waitperson in the United States is $14.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

In the hospitality industry, high-end waitpersons working in luxury restaurants or private clubs can sometimes earn around $2,000 a day through a combination of high tips and base pay, especially during busy events or peak seasons. Such earnings typically require extensive experience, excellent service skills, and working in affluent environments. Most jobs with consistent daily pay of $2,000 are in specialized fields like consulting, sales, or executive roles, rather than standard waitstaff positions.

What does a waitperson do?

A waitperson, also known as a server, takes customer orders, serves food and beverages, and ensures guests have a positive dining experience. They often handle payments, communicate with kitchen staff, and maintain cleanliness in the dining area. Good communication skills and knowledge of menu items are important for this role.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A waitperson can potentially earn $10,000 a month through high tips, especially in upscale restaurants or busy venues, but this level of income is uncommon and typically requires extensive experience, excellent customer service skills, and working in high-volume or luxury settings. Most waitstaff do not reach this income level solely from wages and tips, and achieving it often depends on location, clientele, and individual performance.

What is the difference between Waitperson vs Server?

AspectWaitpersonServer
CredentialsNone required, customer service skillsNone required, customer service skills
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, barsRestaurants, cafes, bars
Industry UsageCommonly used in casual settingsMore widely used across all dining establishments
Search & ComparisonOften searched interchangeably with 'Server'Commonly compared to 'Waitperson'

Both Waitperson and Server roles involve taking orders, serving food, and providing customer service in dining establishments. The terms are often used interchangeably, but 'Server' is more prevalent in modern industry language, while 'Waitperson' is more traditional. The core responsibilities and work environments are similar, with no significant credential differences.

What is a waitperson job?

A waitperson, also known as a server, is responsible for taking customer orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring a positive dining experience in restaurants or similar establishments. The role often requires good communication skills, knowledge of menu items, and the ability to handle cash or electronic payments. Work hours can include evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the establishment's schedule.
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Infographic showing various Waitperson job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $29,801 per year, or $14.3 per hour.
Waiter/Waitress

Waiter/Waitress

IHOP

Holly Springs, NC • On-site

$2.13/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


IHOP rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 353 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

74th of 86 rated restaurants


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.

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 have prior experience as a waiter/waitress.

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.

Must carry at least a high school diploma.

Since 1958, IHOP® has been the place where people connect over breakfast, enjoy study breaks, grab a bite before or after sporting events, and so much more. And no matter what menu items they order, there’s one ingredient that’s always constant — a smile. We’ve seen millions of smiles over the years in our restaurants, and now shared in photos across our social properties. In fact, smiles are so much a part of our culture that we changed our logo to include one.
This is just one of the many fun and exciting changes you can expect from IHOP®. Because we know the shortest distance between two people is a smile. –


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About IHOP

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The shortest distance between two people is a smile, so our logo changed to include one! Since 1958, IHOP has been the place where people connect over breakfast, enjoy study breaks, grab a bite before or after sporting events, and so much more. No matter what menu items they order, there's one ingredient that's always constant -- a smile.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Glendale, CA, US

Year founded

2003