Wait Staff Jobs in Ashland City, TN

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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Food and Beverage Attendant

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Information Pay:$15.47/hour plus Tips Job Number 25106872 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville,...

Barista

  • Brentwood, TN (23 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (23 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 18 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

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ 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 Flexible Hours

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 30+ 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...

Cashiers - Whole Foods

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 9 hours ago

Are you a Foodie seeking a new and exciting opportunity? Come join the Whole Foods Market team where youll work in a professional environment, with the highest quality ingredients and have a true...

Breakfast Attendant

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 10 hours ago

Hayes Street Hotel 1909 Hayes Street Nashville, TN 37203 Hotel with 105 Rooms Fun, Fast Pace Environment! Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Are you passionate...

Cocktail Server

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 17 hours ago

Company Summary ELIA Group is a multi-faceted, fully integrated real estate and hospitality company that acquires, develops, and manages commercial properties in landmark locations throughout the...

Food Runner

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 17 hours ago

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Server

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 17 hours ago

Company Summary ELIA Group is a multi-faceted, fully integrated real estate and hospitality company that acquires, develops, and manages commercial properties in landmark locations throughout the...

Cashier

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 20 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: $17 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane's hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant...

barista - Store# 56043, LONG HOLLOW PIKE & I-65

  • Goodlettsville, TN (19 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Goodlettsville, TN (19 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 20 hours 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...

In Seat Server, Bridgestone Arena

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 1 day ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring apart-time In Seat Server to join our team at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. As a In Seat Server, you will be responsible for...

Lead Barista

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY - 54156007 Location ID: 54156007 Lead Barista Location: LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY - 54156007 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

barista - Store# 56906, NOLENSVILLE AND OLD HICKORY

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 2 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...

Server - Morgan Wallen's This Bar

  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (18 miles from Ashland City, TN)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Servers will take orders and deliver them to our guests maintaining and enhancing the quality of our customer service. With genuine hospitality, our Servers will deliver an...

Demographic Data for Ashland City, TN

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Ashland City, TN

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Wait Staffs in Ashland City, TN offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.3%
Bachelor's Degree
21.1%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.6%
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 Ashland City, TN
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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