Wait Staff Jobs in Cave Creek, 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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Server Full Time

  • Paradise Valley, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Paradise Valley, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago

At Terraces of Phoenix we believe and practice our Philosophy for Person-Directed Care every day. Within our positive and fun culture, we will provide you the training and support you need to be...

Server-Part-Time

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. What We Offer: Competitive pay...

Gelato Server (Spatolista)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Gelato Server (Spatolista) Gelato Cimmino Scottsdale, AZ 85281 Posted 11 days Spatolista The Spatolista is responsible for serving gelato with artistry and precision, maintaining cleanliness and...

On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T13

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality....

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T1432)

  • Fountain Hills, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality....

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2341)

  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality....

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T0363)

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality....

Busser

  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Text “BACON” to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people....

Cashier

  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Where Flavor Gets Its Wings! We pride ourselves on being Wingstop’s largest franchisee! We own and operate over 100 Wingstop Restaurants throughout South Texas, Phoenix, Tucson, New Mexico,...

Starbucks Barista

  • Cave Creek, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Cave Creek, AZ
  • 3 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Barista, you will be provided with the skills and products to make the customers day memorable and thats no tall order. Favorite beverages, new and exciting pastry and food...

HIRING - Servers, Bartenders, Doorman, Busser, Food Runner - CATCH

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Please join us if you are interested in joining the team at CATCH SCOTTSDALE! We are looking for Servers, Bartenders, Bar backs, Runners, Bussers and Doorman. We are hiring all positions for our...

Dining Room Server

  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (24 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Dining Room Server - Large Senior Living Community We are seeking for a happy, outgoing, and energetic Dining Room Server to join our team at a large senior living community in Thunderbird Senior...

barista - Store# 14126, HAYDEN & THOMPSON PEAK, SCOTTSDALE

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

BARISTA - STORE# 14126, HAYDEN & THOMPSON PEAK, SCOTTSDALE at Starbucks in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States Job Description Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it's all about...

Banquet Server

  • Fountain Hills, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ (19 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Guest Service Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time) and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing...

Cafe Attendant

  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Cave Creek, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

The Village Health Clubs and Spas are premier healthy lifestyle clubs where we encourage and foster a work life balance and healthy living. We offer a fun environment designed to promote health...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Cave Creek, 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 Cave Creek, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.1%
Bachelor's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
4.1%
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 Cave Creek, AZ
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%



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