Wait Staff Jobs in Grapevine, 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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Barista

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the...

Breakfast Attendant

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Hospitality and Guest Service: Must have a desire to serve all guests. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older to perform this job....

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Req ID: 469435 Address: 8800 S. Polk Street Dallas, TX, 75232 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k)...

Restaurant Team Member

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Req ID: 466292 Address: 200 Garden Acres Dr. Fort Worth, TX, 76140 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Restaurant Team Member Part Time

  • Denton, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denton, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Req ID: 469436 Address: 6421 N I-35 Denton, TX, 76207 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% match...

Banquet Housemen ONC

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Omni Dallas Hotel 555 S Lamar, Dallas, Texas, 75202 Dallas, TX 75202 Hotel with 1016 Rooms Managed By Omni Hotels & Resorts Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn...

Part Time - Head Cashier - Flexible

  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hurst, TX (10 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Essential Functions: NOTE: Minors in this role may not be responsible for some of the activities listed below Assisted Self Check Out Demonstrates ability to monitor and identify customers who...

Expo, Food Runner

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

service, food preparation lines, or dishwashing Inspect the premises according to quality and sanitation standards and assist in cleaning Transfer important information between the kitchen and the wait...

Server

  • Addison, TX (13 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Addison, TX (13 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Summary: Ensures a positive guest interaction while serving guests in a friendly, timely and efficient manner. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Assumes 100% responsibility for...

Barista

  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Barista /Bloody Bartender Hash Kitchen, The UNICORN of restaurant jobs brings you a QUALITYOF LIFE with PHENOMENAL PAY and WORK-LIFEBALANCE. This position pays $10.00 hourly plus tips, earning you...

Catering Attendant

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER, DALLAS - 60197005 Location ID: 60197005 Catering Attendant Location: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER, DALLAS -...

Server - The Colony

  • The Colony, TX (13 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • The Colony, TX (13 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Denton County $18k - $32k Per Year Server - The Colony Cafe Mila Occupation: Waiters and Waitresses Location: The Colony, TX Positions available: 2 Job #:...

Team Member - Grand Prairie 75052

  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (11 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Dallas County $21k - $28k Per Year Team Member - Grand Prairie 75052 KFC - FQSR - KBP Brands LLC Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers Location: Grand...

Team Member - Bedford 76021

  • Bedford, TX (6 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bedford, TX (6 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Tarrant County $21k - $27k Per Year Team Member - Bedford 76021 KFC - FQSR - KBP Brands LLC Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers Location: Bedford, TX -...

To Go - Glade/121 Chilis

  • Euless, TX (5 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Euless, TX (5 miles from Grapevine, TX)
  • 18 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,...

Demographic Data for Grapevine, TX

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Grapevine, TX

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 Grapevine, 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
4.0%
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 Grapevine, TX
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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