Wait Staff Jobs in Baxley, GA

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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Cook Restaurant Team Member

  • Jesup, GA (24 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Jesup, GA (24 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 11 hours ago

Any additional training required by Zax LLC Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests Maintain awareness of current promotions Enthusiastically represent the Zaxby's brand Assist with guest...

Cook Team Member

  • Jesup, GA (24 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Jesup, GA (24 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 11 hours ago

Any additional training required by Zax LLC Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests Maintain awareness of current promotions Enthusiastically represent the Zaxby's brand Assist with guest...

Restaurant Cashier

  • Baxley, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baxley, GA
  • 1 day ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To...

Cashier

  • Baxley, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baxley, GA
  • 1 day ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To...

Crew Team Member

  • Jesup, GA (24 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jesup, GA (24 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 5 days ago

HERES WHATS IN IT FOR YOU! Save $50 to $60 on your grocery meal each week with FREE MEALS. Crew get a weeks VACATION after a year! GED FOR FREE! Take high school classes online, when you can! Get...

Evening Crew Team Member 16-17 year olds

  • Glennville, GA (22 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Glennville, GA (22 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 5 days ago

It's time you worked for a company that will give you the tools to learn, grow and be what you want to be - both personally and professionally. We're looking for hard working, enthusiastic...

Closing Team Member Now Hiring

  • Glennville, GA (22 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Glennville, GA (22 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Kitchen Team Members: Starting wages for a crew position is determined by many factors previous experience, references from previous employers also personal appearance at interview is of the...

Cashier Customer Service

  • Baxley, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Baxley, GA
  • 12 days ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To...

Cashier - Immediate Opening

  • Baxley, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Baxley, GA
  • 12 days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cashier - Now Hiring

  • Baxley, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Baxley, GA
  • 12 days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cashier - Entry Level

  • Baxley, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Baxley, GA
  • 18 days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

KFC Team Member

  • Baxley, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Baxley, GA
  • 19 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...

Cashier / Team Member

  • Baxley, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Baxley, GA
  • 22 days ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To...

PT Sales Associate Cashier

  • Jesup, GA (24 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jesup, GA (24 miles from Baxley, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 432874 Address: USA-GA-Jesup-955 S 1st Street Store Code: Store 02846 Front End (7238193) Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh...

Team Member

  • Baxley, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baxley, GA
  • 60+ days ago

"You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Baxley, GA

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 Baxley, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
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 Baxley, GA
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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