Wait Staff Jobs in Kahuku, HI

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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Cashiers, Cooks, Food Runners -North Shore /Kahuku / Hauula / Laie

  • Laie, HI (3 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Laie, HI (3 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 8 hours ago

Cashiers, Cooks, Food Runners -North Shore /Kahuku / Hauula / Laie (North Shore - Kahuku - Laie - Hauula- Pupukea -Haleiwa) **NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED** North Shore Tacos is now hiring for the...

Barista - Specialty Coffee - Ala Moana

  • Ewa Beach, HI (22 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ewa Beach, HI (22 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 1 day ago

The ideal barista is motivated, outgoing and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day. A day in the life Prepare and serve beverages and food items consistently by adhering to...

Juice Barista Part Time

  • Pearl City, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pearl City, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 1 day ago

DESCRIPTION Overview: This position is responsible for preparing juice and other specialty products for purchase. RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Properly set up and...

Restaurant Team Member

  • Waipahu, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waipahu, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 2 days ago

Whether you're learning the finer points of customer service as a Guest Service Cashier or cooking up craveable food in the kitchen we want you to know we are here to help you learn new things and grow...

Server Maui Brewing CO. Kailua

  • Kailua, HI (23 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kailua, HI (23 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 3 days ago

service and strive to create memorable experiences for all guests You get along great with others and know how to be a team player You have weekend availability (Friday - Sunday) Benefits & Perks:...

Cashier/Sales Associates KAPOLEI STORE (Island of Oahu) $14-$15/hr PART TIME, Sign On Bonus up to $1,000 (DOE)

  • Kapolei, HI (20 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kapolei, HI (20 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 4 days ago

At Aloha we have great people working together, with aloha, to create an extraordinary company. We seek to be the type of workplace where we have mutual respect and teamwork. We want our fellow...

At Aloha we have great people working together, with aloha, to create an extraordinary company. We seek to be the type of workplace where we have mutual respect and teamwork. We want our fellow...

Parking Cashier

  • Pearl City, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pearl City, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 5 days ago

Details: The Parking Cashier is responsible for cash and electronic transactions with parking customers. Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour. The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this...

Cashier/Sales Associates Nanakuli Store (Island of Oahu) $14-$15/hr - PT Sign On Bonus up to $1,000 doe

  • Waianae, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waianae, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago

At Aloha we have great people working together, with aloha, to create an extraordinary company. We seek to be the type of workplace where we have mutual respect and teamwork. We want our fellow...

Cashier/Sales Associates LIKELIKE - $16-$17/HR FT or PT Sign On Bonus (DOE)

  • Kaneohe, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kaneohe, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago

At Aloha we have great people working together, with aloha, to create an extraordinary company. We seek to be the type of workplace where we have mutual respect and teamwork. We want our fellow...

Cashier/Sales Associates WAHIAWA - $15 - $16/HR FT & PT, quarterly bonus up to $100, Sign On Bonus up to $1,000 (DOE)

  • Wahiawa, HI (11 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wahiawa, HI (11 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago

At Aloha we have great people working together, with aloha, to create an extraordinary company. We seek to be the type of workplace where we have mutual respect and teamwork. We want our fellow...

Cashier/Sales Associates MAKAKILO - $14-$15/HR FT and PT Sign On Bonus up to $1,000 (DOE)

  • Kapolei, HI (20 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kapolei, HI (20 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago

At Aloha we have great people working together, with aloha, to create an extraordinary company. We seek to be the type of workplace where we have mutual respect and teamwork. We want our fellow...

Cashier/Sales Associates KANEOHE $15-$16/HR FT FLEX & PT FLEX, Sign On Bonus up to $1,000 (DOE)

  • Kaneohe, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kaneohe, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago

At Aloha we have great people working together, with aloha, to create an extraordinary company. We seek to be the type of workplace where we have mutual respect and teamwork. We want our fellow...

Cashier/Sales Associates - WINDWARD MALL $17/HR PT and Sign On Bonus up to $1,000 (DOE)

  • Kaneohe, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kaneohe, HI (17 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago

At Aloha we have great people working together, with aloha, to create an extraordinary company. We seek to be the type of workplace where we have mutual respect and teamwork. We want our fellow...

Cashier/Sales Associates Aloha Island Mart Mililani - $15-$16 Pay. Rate FT & PT, quarterly bonus up to $100, Sign On Bonus up to $1,000 (DOE)

  • Mililani, HI (14 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mililani, HI (14 miles from Kahuku, HI)
  • 6 days ago

At Aloha we have great people working together, with aloha, to create an extraordinary company. We seek to be the type of workplace where we have mutual respect and teamwork. We want our fellow...

Demographic Data for Kahuku, HI

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Kahuku, HI

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 Kahuku, HI offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.1%
Bachelor's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
4.1%
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 Kahuku, HI
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%



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