Wait Staff Jobs in Tannersville, PA

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# 63218, MT. POCONO, ROUTE 940

  • Mount Pocono, PA (5 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Mount Pocono, PA (5 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 11 hours 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...

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T1260)

  • Stroudsburg, PA (6 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stroudsburg, PA (6 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality....

Fuel Desk / Store Cashier

  • Columbia, NJ (18 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, NJ (18 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Server / Cashier - FT

  • Columbia, NJ (18 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, NJ (18 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Banquet Server

  • Stroudsburg, PA (6 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stroudsburg, PA (6 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

The Banquet Server plays a vital role in delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests during weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions. JOB...

Country Pride Cashier/Server

  • Columbia, NJ (18 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, NJ (18 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Barista / Cashier Flexible Hours

  • Lehighton, PA (23 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lehighton, PA (23 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 4 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...

barista - Store# 77918, LEHIGHTON

  • Lehighton, PA (23 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lehighton, PA (23 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 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...

Server Breakfast/ lunch

  • Blakeslee, PA (8 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Blakeslee, PA (8 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

un Server Breakfast/ lunch (Blakeslee) Chat and Chew Cafe 248 route 940 near Route 115 compensation: Server pay plus tips employment type: job title: Server Server wanted.Chat and Chew Cafe is now...

Barista

  • Wind Gap, PA (15 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wind Gap, PA (15 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 8 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...

Barista / Cashier - Hiring Immediately

  • Easton, PA (21 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Easton, PA (21 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 8 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...

Crew Team Member

  • East Stroudsburg, PA (10 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Stroudsburg, PA (10 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Crew Team Member 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 9 SELLERVILLE DR, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not...

Food Runner - Stroudsburg Chilis

  • Bartonsville, PA (2 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bartonsville, PA (2 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Role Overview Our Food Runners create an exceptional experience for our Guests and their fellow Team Members by sharing their passion for beverages, food, and people. We hire primarily food...

Food Runner - Stroudsburg Chili's

  • Bartonsville, PA (2 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bartonsville, PA (2 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Role Overview Our Food Runners create an exceptional experience for our Guests and their fellow Team Members by sharing their passion for beverages, food, and people. We hire primarily food...

Barista - Per Diem

  • Easton, PA (21 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Easton, PA (21 miles from Tannersville, PA)
  • 16 days ago

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to...

Demographic Data for Tannersville, PA

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Tannersville, PA

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 Tannersville, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
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 Tannersville, PA
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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