Wait Staff Jobs in Hart, MI

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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barista - Store# 58411, US-10 & US-31

  • Ludington, MI (17 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ludington, MI (17 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 4 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...

KFC Team Member

  • Ludington, MI (17 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ludington, MI (17 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Hiring all team members! Flexible Schedules. All shifts available: Full-time and Part-Time Students: turn a summer job at KFC into flexible part-time income during the school year! Ages 16+...

Servers - Banquets

  • Rothbury, MI (15 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Rothbury, MI (15 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Work with Guest Services to transport any and all items needed for an outdoor event not within the Conference Center and tent areas....

Cashier

  • Whitehall, MI (23 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Whitehall, MI (23 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 13 days ago

What began as an idea between two brothers to open a Mexican restaurant has since grown into one of the largest, privately held Taco Bell franchisees in America. At Border Foods, we work with a...

Busser

  • Shelby, MI (8 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Shelby, MI (8 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about...

Starbucks/Barista

  • Shelby, MI (8 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Shelby, MI (8 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 22 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...

Restaurant Team Member

  • Shelby, MI (8 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Shelby, MI (8 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Team Member Description If you like working with a fun team, love our queso, have a great personality & enjoy interacting with customers, then come and talk to us about joining the QDOBA family!...

Team Member

  • Whitehall, MI (23 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Whitehall, MI (23 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

What began as an idea between two brothers to open a Mexican restaurant has since grown into one of the largest, privately held Taco Bell franchisees in America. At Border Foods, we work with a...

Deli/Coffee Shop Barista

  • Shelby, MI (8 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shelby, MI (8 miles from Hart, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Id : 126427, Title : DELI/COFFEE SHOP BARISTA, Category : Store Operations, RequisitionType : Streamline Recruiting, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...555, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Hart, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Wait Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Wait Staffs in Hart, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
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 Hart, MI
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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