Wait Staff Jobs in Frisco, TX

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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Gourmet Coffee Barista Attendant

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Take orders, record in MICROS system and prepare food and coffee beverages. Ensure that appliances (e.g., coffee makers) are turned on/off at the appropriate times....

BOH Team Member

  • Frisco, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Club Location: The Club at Frisco Farms - Frisco, TX Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are...

TEMP - Server

  • Garland, TX (21 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Garland, TX (21 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Summary Responsible for performing a variety of restaurant duties, including but not limited to food and beverage orders, short order cooking, and working with a point of sale system. Also...

Catering Attendant (Full Time)

  • Westlake, TX (24 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Westlake, TX (24 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time CATERING ATTENDANT position. Location : Fidelity - One Destiny Way, Westlake, TX 76262. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Cashier/Sales Associate - All Shifts

  • The Colony, TX (8 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • The Colony, TX (8 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Overview Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and be the heart of your store? Our Sales Associates do more than just run a register they keep our stores clean, inviting, and running smoothly for...

To Go - I 30/Broadway Chilis

  • Garland, TX (21 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Garland, TX (21 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Role Overview Our To-Go Specialists are responsible for providing fast service and great hospitality for our To-Go Guests. If you take pride in great team work and love making people feel special,...

Restaurant Team Member - Cashier

  • Prosper, TX (6 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Prosper, TX (6 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

Deliver excellent guest service in every circumstance. Be informed about the priorities of the day....

barista - Store# 83936, 190 & MILES

  • Sachse, TX (21 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Sachse, TX (21 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 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...

barista - Store# 79153, I-35 & WIND RIVER

  • Denton, TX (17 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Denton, TX (17 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 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...

barista - Store# 81688, HWY 78 & EUBANKS

  • Wylie, TX (20 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wylie, TX (20 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 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...

barista - Store# 69257, FRONTIER & PRESTON

  • Prosper, TX (6 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Prosper, TX (6 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 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...

barista - Store# 17859, I-35 & FOX

  • Lewisville, TX (19 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX (19 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 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...

Starbucks Barista

  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

A Day in the Life: As a Barista, you will be provided with the skills and products to make the customers day memorable and thats no tall order. Favorite beverages, new and exciting pastry and food...

Food Runner - Park & Preston Chili's

  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 20 hours 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...

Busser - Allen Chilis

  • Allen, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allen, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview Our Busser Team Members are responsible for efficiently maintaining a clean and sanitary dining room for our guests. They provide the dependable and fast service that Chili's is...

Demographic Data for Frisco, TX

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Frisco, TX

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 Frisco, TX 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 Frisco, TX
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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