Wait Staff Jobs in White River Junction, VT

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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Starbucks Barista (T3401)

  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 10 hours ago

If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at ... for additional information.Applications for...

Server - W Lebanon Chilis

  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 10 hours ago

Position range in Grafton County $22k - $48k Per Year Server - W Lebanon Chili's Chili's Occupation: Waiters and Waitresses Location: West Lebanon, NH - 03784 Positions available: 1 Job #:...

Anticipated-Food Service Staff

  • Thetford, VT (13 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Thetford, VT (13 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 1 day ago

Thetford Elementary School is seeking to fill a kitchen staff position starting with the 2025-2026 school year. This is a permanent position which falls under the Orange East Education...

Barista - Aroma Joe's

  • Newport, NH (22 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport, NH (22 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 1 day ago

BARISTA Aroma Joe's Baristas are in the business of fueling the modem world. Our Baristas provide a personal customer experience that is always upbeat, lively, fun, and energetic. This is a place...

Server - W Lebanon Chili's

  • West Lebanon, NH (4 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Lebanon, NH (4 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 7 days ago

Role Overview Our Servers don't just provide our Guests with amazing food and drinks. They deliver hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's! If you take pride in providing great service...

Food Service Cashier - Nutrition Services, Part Time

  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Eligible for Sign On/Retention Bonus of $1500. The Food Service Attendant assembles, serves, and delivers food, and performs sanitation activities in assigned areas: patient area for...

Food Service Attendant - Nutrition Services, Per Diem

  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Prepares, assembles, serves, and delivers food, and performs sanitation activities in assigned areas: patient area for patient tray assembly and sanitation; patient tray delivery and menu...

Breakfast Attendant

  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 9 days ago

Position range in Grafton County $22k - $35k Per Year Breakfast Attendant True North Hotel Group Occupation: Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Location: Lebanon, NH - 03766...

Cashier

  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 11 days ago

Now Hiring for Guest Service Associates - Full-time and/or Part-time About Global Partners LP With nearly 1,600 locations, primarily in the Northeast, Global is one of the largest independent owners...

Food Service Attendant - Nutrition Services

  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Currently offering a $ 3,0 00 sign-on bonus! The Food Service Attendant assembles, serves, and delivers food, and performs sanitation activities in assigned areas: patient area for...

Cashier

  • Hanover, NH (9 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hanover, NH (9 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 12 days ago

Location: 34 Sylvan Way Parsippany, NJ 07054 Availability Requirement for this role: Applying to this requisition allows you to be considered for multiple opportunities. Please provide as much...

Summer/Fall: Busser

  • Killington, VT (19 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Killington, VT (19 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 12 days ago

Summer/Fall: Busser Job Details Job Location Killington, VT Position Type Full-Time Seasonal Job Category Food & Beverage Description Compensation and Benefits: Compensation: Starting pay rate of...

Catering Assistant

  • Enfield, NH (14 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Enfield, NH (14 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 13 days ago

About The Company: OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of 2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within...

Food Service Cashier - Nutrition Services, Per Diem

  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lebanon, NH (5 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 16 days ago

Overview Performs cashiering duties for employees, visitors and staff. Additionally performs routine duties related to the preparation of and serving food to employees, visitors and patients....

Cashier

  • Randolph Center, VT (20 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Randolph Center, VT (20 miles from White River Junction, VT)
  • 17 days ago

Location Name: VERMONT STATE UNIVERSITY RANDOLPH CAMPUS - 43112001 Location ID: 43112001 Cashier Location: VERMONT STATE UNIVERSITY RANDOLPH CAMPUS - 43112001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

Demographic Data for White River Junction, VT

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in White River Junction, VT

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 White River Junction, VT 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 White River Junction, VT
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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