Wait Staff Jobs in Waycross, 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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Crew Team Member

  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago

McDonalds and its independent franchisees care about their employees and thats why we provide them with an opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed every day. By offering industry-leading education...

To-Go Specialist

  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL** What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like + **Care beyond the table** At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. Its...

Server

  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago

Youll bring our mission of Pleasing People to life by working as part of a team to provide the great guest service Cracker Barrel is known for. The best part?...

Server

  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago

Transports plates, glasses, and baskets to and from dining room, service bar, and the kitchen about 30 times per shift(depending on flow of business)....

Busser

  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 5 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL** What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like + **Care beyond the table** At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. Its...

KFC Team Member

  • Waycross, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Waycross, 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...

Barista / Cashier - Hiring Immediately

  • Waycross, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 23 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...

Starbucks/Barista

  • Waycross, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 27 days ago

STARBUCKS/BARISTA at Kroger STARBUCKS/BARISTA at Kroger in Waycross, Georgia Posted in General Business 5 days ago. Type: Part-Time Job Description: Provide exceptional customer service in a safe...

PT Sales Associate Cashier

  • Waycross, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 251275 Address: USA-GA-Waycross-1312 Plant Avenue Store Code: Store 02844 Front End (7238140) Food Lion has been providing an easy,...

Team Member

  • Waycross, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waycross, 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...

barista - Store# 62119, MEMORIAL DR & PALMETTO DR

  • Waycross, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it's 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...

Server

  • Alma, GA (23 miles from Waycross, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alma, GA (23 miles from Waycross, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling...

Team Member

  • Alma, GA (23 miles from Waycross, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alma, GA (23 miles from Waycross, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling...

To Go Specialist

  • Waycross, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 90+ days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below. Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits! Flexible schedules to help...

Team Member

  • Waycross, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waycross, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Team Members will passionately serve our Guests, by providing excellent Guest service and fast, BOLD food!...

Demographic Data for Waycross, GA

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Waycross, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Wait Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Wait Staffs in Waycross, 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 Waycross, GA
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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