Wait Staff Jobs in Havana, FL

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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Kfc Team Member

  • Quincy, FL (17 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Quincy, FL (17 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

We're looking for hard-working, enthusiastic individuals who want to be a part of a winning team at our KFC restaurant. If you enjoy working with people and love to learn new things, we want YOU...

Banquet Attendant

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

Order and equipment is set up and functioning properly Keep a clean space during events, clearing away dishes, straightening furnishings, and refreshing soiled linen Keep a clean space post event, vacuuming...

Part Time - Head Cashier - Flexible

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions: NOTE: Minors in this role may not be responsible for some of the activities listed below Assisted Self Check Out Demonstrates ability to monitor and identify customers who...

Server

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 5 days ago

You'll Do Takes resident(s) meal orders and serves meals correctly and efficiently Provide exceptional customer service while engaging with coworkers and residents Bring a heightened awareness for food...

Turn Team Member

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 7 days ago

POSITION: Turn Team Member (temporary/seasonal) COMPENSATION: Hourly / Non-Exempt / Non-Benefit Eligible SUMMARY Student housing turns typically last 10-21 days, where hundreds of students are...

barista - Store# 70134, BANNERMAN RD & BULL HEADLEY RD

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 8 days 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...

Barista / Cashier - Hiring Immediately

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 16 days 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...

On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1973)

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 18 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....

Cafe Associate

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 19 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...

Server

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Server Ted's Montana Grill - 3.6 Tallahassee, FL Job Details Part-time $9.98 - $35.00 an hour + tips 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Flexible...

Server, Restaurant

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Guest Service: Observe diners and respond to requests. Side work: Complete daily inventory prep sheet and other side work allowable by labor rules....

Concessions Runner

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 24 days ago

The Role:The Concession Runner is responsible for working with cashiers and kitchen staff in concession stands to deliver food and beverage orders from stand to guest at all games and other...

Restaurant Team Member - Cashier

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 24 days ago

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

Barista / Cashier Flexible Hours

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 24 days 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...

Breakfast Attendant

  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (14 miles from Havana, FL)
  • 27 days ago

Breakfast Attendant Holiday Inn Express Tallahassee - I-10 E 1653 Raymond Diehl Road Tallahassee, FL 32308 135 Room Hotel Managed By First Hospitality Compensation: $15.00 per hour, Part-Time...

Demographic Data for Havana, FL

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Havana, FL

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 Havana, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.6%
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 Havana, FL
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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