Wait Staff Jobs in Buckeye, AZ

Wait Staff, also known as servers, are integral to the Hospitality Service industry as they are primarily responsible for serving food and beverages to customers, taking orders, and providing excellent customer service in restaurants, cafes, and other food-service establishments. Their tasks include handling cash transactions, cleaning tables, answering customer inquiries about the menu, and ensuring that the food service area is clean and well-stocked. They are the face of the establishment, as they directly interact with customers, making them crucial in maintaining the restaurant's reputation and overall guest experience.

Essential skills for Wait Staff include strong communication, ability to work under pressure, customer service skills, physical stamina, and multitasking. They must also have a good memory to remember orders and the layout of the tables. No specific certifications are generally needed, but having a Food Handler's Card or ServSafe certification can be beneficial, while some upscale restaurants might require formal training or a degree in hospitality or a related field. Before becoming a Wait Staffer, a person may have roles such as Host or Hostess, Busser, or Food Runner. These positions allow individuals to gain experience in the food service environment and customer service, preparing them for a server position.

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Starbucks Barista, Promenade Bolingbrook - Part Time

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago

Id : REQ_575162, Title : Starbucks Barista, Promenade Bolingbrook - Part Time, Category : Merchandising, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...721, ExternalPostedStartDate...

barista - Store# 65665, ELLIOT AND ESTRELLA

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it s all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each...

Server - Palm Valley Chilis

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview Our Servers don't just provide our Guests with amazing food and drinks. They deliver hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's! If you take pride in providing great service...

To Go - Palm Valley Chilis

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Role Overview Our To-Go Specialists are responsible for providing fast service and great hospitality for our To-Go Guests. If you take pride in great team work and love making people feel special,...

Server - Palm Valley Chili's

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Role Overview Our Servers don't just provide our Guests with amazing food and drinks. They deliver hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's! If you take pride in providing great service...

To Go - Palm Valley Chili's

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Role Overview Our To-Go Specialists are responsible for providing fast service and great hospitality for our To-Go Guests. If you take pride in great team work and love making people feel special,...

barista - Store# 56068, PEBBLE CREEK & MCDOWELL

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it's all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each...

Team Member

  • Gila Bend, AZ (21 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gila Bend, AZ (21 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Team Member Taco Bell is looking for people who love serving customers, and want to be a part of a great restaurant company! With us you can earn/save for those thing you want, build a great...

Team Member

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling...

Barista - PT

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

As a Barista, you provide first class service to our customers with every drink you create and every cookie you bake, ensuring their experience is your top priority. You make the customer...

Food Service Attendant FT Evenings

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Welcome to Abrazo Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine...

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2400)

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

GUEST ADVOCATE (CASHIER OR FRONT OF STORE ATTENDANT/CART ATTENDANT) (T2400) at Target in Goodyear, Arizona, United States Job Description Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.75...

Subway Cashier I - PT

  • Tonopah, AZ (18 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tonopah, AZ (18 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Server

  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (22 miles from Buckeye, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Club Location: Palm Valley Golf Club - Goodyear, AZ Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are...

barista - Store# 53412, VERRADO WAY & MCDOWELL

  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it's all about connection. People are at the heart of who we are, especially the people that are a part of our store team. We connect with each...

Demographic Data for Buckeye, AZ

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Buckeye, AZ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Wait Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Wait Staffs in Buckeye, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Wait Staffs in Buckeye, AZ
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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