Wait Staff Jobs in Elbert, CO

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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Restaurant Team Member & Cook

  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

Pay Range: $14.81 - $20.81/hour * Team Member Description If you like working with a fun team, love our queso, have a great personality & enjoy interacting with customers, then come and talk to us...

Lead Cashier

  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for driving loyalty results, including credit, through a focus on performance (sales, guest experience, and loyalty), people (guest service, and associate training and development...

barista - Store# 13489, FOUNDERS & ALLEN - CASTLE ROCK, CO

  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 1 day 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...

Starbucks Barista

  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 2 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...

KFC Team Member

  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 2 days ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Server

  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 7 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. Were about loving what youre doing today and preparing you...

Team Member

  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Flynn Arby's joined Flynn Group in 2018 with the acquisition of 300+ restaurants. Today we are the largest Arby's franchisee in the world and continue grow by building new stores and acquiring...

Cashier

  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Provide guests fast, friendly, and clean service Maintain inventory Operate cash registers Maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the restaurant Provide excellent guest service...

Cashier

  • Falcon, CO (10 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Falcon, CO (10 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 14 days ago

pull and lift up to 50 pounds Operate all necessary kitchen equipment Stand for long periods of time Adapt easily to changing temperatures in the restaurant Demonstrate the following competencies: Guest...

Team Member

  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 15 days ago

Pay Rate: $14.81 to $22 Requirements (must be 16 or older): To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Guest Service Dependability Attention to Detail...

Take Away

  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 20 days 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...

Server

  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Monument, CO (18 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 20 days ago

Food and Nutrition Services Aide WellAge Senior Communities is a dynamic senior housing organization with recognized healthcare expertise leading our Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory...

Cashier

  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 22 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...

Team Member

  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 23 days ago

Team Member Qualifications Excellent guest service skills are required. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Team-oriented, adaptable, dependable, and strong work ethic....

Prepared Food Team Member

  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 23 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO (19 miles from Elbert, CO)
  • 23 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes, and organization? Our prepared meal and rotisserie chicken associates prepare fresh food items daily for our members through...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Elbert, CO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Wait Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Wait Staffs in Elbert, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.1%
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 Elbert, CO
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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