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IHOP

Waiter/Waitress

Texarkana, AR

$2.63/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 ...

Wallbangers

Waiter/Waitress

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$2.13/hr

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Ironwood Grill

Waiter/Waitress

Plymouth, MI

$5.49/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 ...

Cafe Agora

Waiter/Waitress

Menomonee Falls, WI

$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 ...

Cribbs Kitchen

Waiter/Waitress

Moore, SC

$2.13 - $5/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 ...

Ridgewood Country Club

Waiter/Waitress

Waco, TX

$10 - $12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Immediate Opening for a Highly Skilled, Dynamic Waiter/Waitress Are you looking for a fun, loving ... Flexible availability to work shifts including weekends, holidays, day and night shifts * High ...

IHOP

Waiter/Waitress

Asheville, NC

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 ...

Acropolis Greek Taverna

Waiter/Waitress

Tampa, FL

$6.98/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 ...

Braza do Sul

Waiter/Waitress

Columbia, SC · On-site

$15 - $30/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 ...

IHOP

Waiter/Waitress

Philadelphia, PA

$15 - $25/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 ...

IHOP

Waiter/Waitress

Hot Springs, AR

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 ...

Blarney Stone Pub

Waiter/Waitress

West Fargo, ND

$4.86 - $7.25/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 ...

Todds Creole Kitchen

Waiter/Waitress

Wichita, KS · On-site

$2.13/hr

Waiter/Waitress Todds Creole Kitchen is searching for waiters and waitresses that are willing to go beyond the average. We are seeking those with the want to provide our guests an experience, not ...

Acropolis Greek Taverna

Waiter/Waitress

Riverview, FL · On-site

$6.98/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 ...

Green Lantern Pizza

Waiter Waitress

Berkley, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

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 ...

Acropolis Greek Taverna

Waiter/Waitress

Riverview, FL · On-site

$6.98/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 ...

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How much do weekend waiter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend waiter 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.

What is a weekend waiter?

Weekend waiters are hospitality professionals who work primarily on weekends, serving food and beverages to customers in restaurants, cafes, or catering events. Their main duties include taking orders, delivering food, ensuring customer satisfaction, and handling payments. Since weekends are often the busiest times for dining establishments, weekend waiters play a crucial role in providing excellent customer service and maintaining smooth operations during peak hours.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Waiter, you need strong customer service skills, basic food safety knowledge, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and, in some cases, food handler certifications are important for efficient order processing and compliance. Outstanding communication, multitasking, and a positive attitude help you manage busy shifts and create a welcoming dining experience. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction and smooth restaurant operations during high-traffic periods.

What are some common challenges weekend waiters face and how can they effectively manage busy shifts?

Weekend waiters often experience higher customer volumes and faster-paced environments compared to weekdays. Managing multiple tables, handling special requests, and maintaining excellent customer service during peak hours can be challenging. Effective communication with kitchen staff, staying organized, and prioritizing tasks are essential skills for success. Teamwork is crucial, as waiters often support each other by running food, refilling drinks, or covering sections when needed. Developing these abilities helps ensure smooth service and a positive dining experience for guests.

What is the difference between Weekend Waiter vs Part-Time Barista?

AspectWeekend WaiterPart-Time Barista
Required CredentialsNone typically required, customer service skills preferredBasic coffee-making skills, sometimes certification in food safety
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, dining establishmentsCoffee shops, cafes, specialty beverage outlets
Employer & Industry UsageHospitality, food service industryFood service, hospitality, retail coffee chains
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The main difference between a Weekend Waiter and a Part-Time Barista lies in their work environment and specific skills. Weekend Waiters typically work in restaurants or dining establishments, focusing on customer service during weekends. Part-Time Baristas work mainly in coffee shops, often requiring basic coffee preparation skills. Both roles are part-time, customer-focused, and common in the hospitality industry, but they serve different customer needs and environments.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Waiter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,855 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Waiter/Waitress

IHOP

Texarkana, AR

$2.63/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

IHOP rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 361 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 88 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.
Up-selling additional products when appropriate.
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.

  • All while following and adhering to standard operating procedures for IHOP.
    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.
  • Must Be Honest and Dependable.

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

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