Wait Staff Jobs in Easley, SC

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.

1-15 of 154 Jobs

Busser

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 11 hours ago

Our Service Assistant, or BUSSER, brings more to the table than just Chips & Salsa! At On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina we celebrate bringing people together! Its our mission to Have Fun,...

PT Sales Associate Cashier

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 20 hours ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 448340 Address: USA-SC-Greenville-101 Verdae Blvd Suite 1200 Store Code: Store 02829 Front End (7237726) Food Lion has been providing...

Server

  • Simpsonville, SC (21 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (21 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 1 day ago

SERVER (Simpsonville) COACH HOUSE RESTAURANT 637 SE Main St compensation: Up to $20/hr employment type: job title: SERVER Now Hiring Servers to come join our fun & friendly Team! The Coach House...

Carhop/ Skating Carhop (server)

  • Greer, SC (20 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greer, SC (20 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Carhop Immediate Supervisor: Manager on Duty (MOD) Status: Nonexempt Position Summary: This position serves product to guests. Essential Job Duties: Ensure that product meets...

Server

  • Clemson, SC (19 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clemson, SC (19 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 2 days ago

The Dominion Difference! Are you ready to join a dynamic team driven by a shared mission to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors while upholding our faith-based values? At Everlan, we're...

Team Member

  • Easley, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Easley, SC
  • 2 days ago

Team Member Opportunity Awaits! Carrols owns and operates more than 1,000 Burger King Restaurants, and we need great people on our team! As a Team Member, you will become an important member of a...

Server

  • Greer, SC (17 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greer, SC (17 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 3 days ago

TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee....

Team Member

  • Simpsonville, SC (21 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Simpsonville, SC (21 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 3 days ago

We are excited to add to our Night Team Availability ranging from 11:00am - 11:00pm preferred!! Care. Contribute. Have Fun! At Chick-fil-A Simpsonville, we care about YOU. Yes, you as a guest...

Team Member

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Team Members At CAVA, we love what we do, and we try and make every day as fulfilling as the last. Our restaurants need team members to make the magic happen every day. Everyone matters and we're...

To Go Specialist

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - plus tips. Our To Go Specialists are food experts who love to recommend their favs to guests who want to eat at home, work or anywhere......

Busser

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - plus tips. The need for speed describes the Cheddar's Server Assistants; this job is a critical part of creating a positive guest experience...

Server

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - plus tips. We want you to be the kind of Server you'd want to have. After all, you know that having a great Server can make or break the...

Housekeeping Team Member Part-time Weekends

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Type Part-time Description Are you someone who finds joy in keeping things spotless, organized, and welcoming? Do you take pride in making spaces shine? If you answered yes with a smile we...

PT Food Lion To Go Associate

  • Brevard, NC (24 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brevard, NC (24 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 447541 Address: USA-NC-Brevard-100 College Station Dr Store Code: Store 02588 Front End (7234352) Food Lion has been providing an...

Server

  • Landrum, SC (24 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Landrum, SC (24 miles from Easley, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Serving for Success Showcases passion for food and beverage, continual learning, and guest service. Focus on Details to provide high quality products and service to Members....

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Easley, SC

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 Easley, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.1%
Bachelor's Degree
21.2%
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 Easley, SC
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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