Wait Staff Jobs in Bartlesville, OK

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# 13206, FRANK PHILLIPS & US 75, BARTLESVILLE

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 6 days ago

barista - Store# 13206, FRANK PHILLIPS & US 75, BARTLESVILLE 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 3801 East Frank Phillips Boulevard, Bartlesville, OK 74006 Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks,...

Cocktail Server - Bartlesville

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 7 days ago

Overview This position is responsible for taking orders and serving alcoholic and/or non-alcoholic beverages. Responsible for providing friendly and professional service to every guest...

Restaurant Server - Pawhuska

  • Pawhuska, OK (11 miles from Bartlesville, OK)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pawhuska, OK (11 miles from Bartlesville, OK)
  • 8 days ago

Overview This position is responsible for taking orders and serving food, alcoholic and/or non-alcoholic beverages. Responsible for proper settlement of all transactions at point of sale....

Barista (Full Time)

  • Bartlesville, OK (5 miles from Bartlesville, OK)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK (5 miles from Bartlesville, OK)
  • 16 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time BARISTA positions. Location : COP Main - 310 South Keeler Avenue, Bartlesville, OK 74004. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Cashier

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 20 days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 20 days ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : United Store 381U - Bartlesville, OK Position Type : Part Time Education Level : None Salary Range : $9.75 - $14.00 Hourly Job Shift : Open Homeland is...

Team Member

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 21 days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 21 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...

Late Night Team Member

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 21 days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 21 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...

KFC Team Member

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 45+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. This means your application will be reviewed by the franchisee who will make any hiring...

Server

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 45+ days ago

Servers are personable and friendly individuals who thrive in a face-paced environment and provide outstanding customer service by ensuring residents have a great experience at every breakfast,...

Cashier (Full Time)

  • Bartlesville, OK (5 miles from Bartlesville, OK)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK (5 miles from Bartlesville, OK)
  • 60+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time CASHIER positions. Location : COP Main - 310 South Keeler Avenue, Bartlesville, OK 74004. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Front Counter/Cashier

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 30+ days ago

front counter, drive-thru/carry-out condiment areas, cleans and maintains organization of front counter and drive-thru/carry-out areas, cleans restrooms, disposes of trash, sweeps and mops floors, vacuums...

Busser

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 30+ days ago

As a Busser, you will be responsible for providing service to each guest courteously, quickly and efficiently, with a sincere, positive, pleasant and enthusiastic attitude. As a busser, you will...

Server

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 30+ days ago

As a Server, you will be responsible for providing service to each guest courteously, quickly and efficiently, with a sincere, positive, pleasant and enthusiastic attitude. Duties of this position...

Crew Team Member

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 90+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

Demographic Data for Bartlesville, OK

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Bartlesville, OK

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 Bartlesville, OK offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
3.9%
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 Bartlesville, OK
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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