Wait Staff Jobs in Rigby, ID

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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Server

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 1 day ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 1 day ago

You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Not sure if your experience aligns?...

Restaurant Associate - Cashier

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 2 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 2 days ago

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

Starbucks/Barista

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 2 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 2 days ago

Provide exceptional customer service in a safe and clean environment to ensure the customer's return visit. Treat customers/employees in a fair and ethical manner, promoting an inclusive work...

Crew Team Member

  • Idaho Falls, ID (23 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 2 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (23 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 2 days ago

At McDonalds your future is as GOLDEN as our fries! Up to $14 starting pay rate. Free meal and discounted food. $$$ For college. Advancement opportunities. Paid time with friends. Customizable...

KFC Team Member

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 6 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 6 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...

Juice Barista Part Time - 6345

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 6 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 6 days ago

at Acosta Group in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description DESCRIPTION Overview: This position is responsible for preparing juice and other specialty products for purchase....

Server

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 7 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 7 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide excellent guest service by engaging the guest, describing food/beverage, taking orders, efficiently delivering food and accepting payment Inform guests...

Server

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 10 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 10 days ago

WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth...

Cafe Associate

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 13 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 13 days ago

... Why do people love eating in our cafe at Sams Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help cafe associates. Do you have a passion for preparing...

Sign On Bonus- Dining Room Server Senior Living Community FT

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 19 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 19 days ago

Dining Room Server Fulltime Pay Rate: $13.00 Sign On Bonus: $500 paid after 90 probation periods. Non-exempt Schedule to be discussed at time of interview at the community. Make a difference by...

barista - Store# 61741, 25TH AND E. SUNNYSIDE

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 24 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 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...

Retail Cashier Part Time

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 26 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 26 days ago

Benefits: Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program Paid Time Off Flexible Scheduling 401(k) - 100% Match up to 5% Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days...

barista - Store# 73073, UNIVERSITY & YELLOWSTONE-REXBURG - Now Hiring

  • Rexburg, ID (10 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 29 days ago
  • Rexburg, ID (10 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 29 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...

Team Member - Full-time / Part-time

  • Rigby, ID
  • 29 days ago
  • Rigby, ID
  • 29 days ago

Flynn Hut joined the Pizza Hut system in 2021. In 2023, we expanded internationally acquiring Pizza Hut's master franchisee in Australia with 260+ units. Today we are the largest Pizza Hut...

Team Member - Server - Full-time / Part-time

  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 29 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (11 miles from Rigby, ID)
  • 29 days ago

Flynn Hut joined the Pizza Hut system in 2021. In 2023, we expanded internationally acquiring Pizza Hut's master franchisee in Australia with 260+ units. Today we are the largest Pizza Hut...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Rigby, ID

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 Rigby, ID offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.0%
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 Rigby, ID
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%



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