Wait Staff Jobs in Fallbrook, CA

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/Waitstaff

  • Temecula, CA (11 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Temecula, CA (11 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities What you will do as a Server Set and clear tables, take residents' dining orders and provide the highest level of customer service. Review menus with residents and acquaint new...

Crew Team Member

  • Oceanside, CA (5 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Oceanside, CA (5 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

barista - Store# 58218, I-215 & CLINTON KEITH RD.

  • Murrieta, CA (10 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Murrieta, CA (10 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Join us and inspire with every cup!** At Starbucks, its 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...

Part-Time Front of House / Cashier Needed Restaurant & Food Truck (F

  • San Marcos, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Marcos, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Part-Time Front of House / Cashier Needed Restaurant & Food Truck (Flexible Schedule | San Marcos) Were looking for a reliable, friendly Front of House / Cashier to join our team in San Marcos!...

Take Away

  • San Marcos, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Marcos, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Join for the Fun, Stay for the Career! If you are looking for a great place to work, have fun, and make money mate, click to apply. At Outback Steakhouse, we believe that people want to be part of...

Food Runner

  • Dana Point, CA (21 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dana Point, CA (21 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY Complete closing duties, including storing all reusable goods, breaking down goods, cleaning all equipment and areas, returning equipment to proper locations, locking...

Restaurant Team Member - Cashier

  • Lake Elsinore, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Elsinore, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Deliver excellent guest service in every circumstance. Be informed about the priorities of the day....

Marketplace Cafe Attendant

  • Carlsbad, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Attendant - Marketplace Cafe Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,169 current hospitality jobs what where Attendant -...

Server Outdoor Dining

  • Dana Point, CA (21 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dana Point, CA (21 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Record transaction in MICROS system at time of order. Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction with each food course and/or beverages....

Cashier

  • Temecula, CA (11 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Temecula, CA (11 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Introduction Do you enjoy meeting and talking to new people? Does being the face of a company excite you? Do you have a passion for delivering an extraordinary customer service experience...

Cashier

  • Menifee, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Menifee, CA (19 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 days ago

You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Not sure if your experience aligns?...

Cafe Server

  • San Marcos, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Brunch restaurant server needed. Sat/Sun mandatory. Looking for a motivated individual comfortable with a fast paced work environment. Customer service skills required. Food handlers card a plus,...

Banquet Server

  • Oceanside, CA (5 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA (5 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago

LOCATION - 555 Deer Springs Rd San Marcos, CA 92069 OVERVIEW - We're seeking a Banquet Server to join our TER Inc. team! We're seeking dynamic Servers and Bartenders to deliver outstanding food &...

Marketplace Cafe Attendant - Part Time

  • Carlsbad, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (16 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Location La Costa Resort and Spa Nestled among the beautiful coastal foothills of Carlsbad, CA, Omni La Costa Resort & Spa is honored as the #1 Wellness Spa by Spa magazine. Omni La Costa's...

Server

  • Temecula, CA (11 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Temecula, CA (11 miles from Fallbrook, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks! For over 35 years weve built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness,...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Fallbrook, CA

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 Fallbrook, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
4.0%
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 Fallbrook, CA
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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