Wait Staff Jobs in Clarksburg, WV

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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KFC Team Member

  • Grafton, WV (18 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Grafton, WV (18 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 17 hours ago

Are you ready to take your career to the next level while savoring the delicious taste of success? Look no further than KBP Foods, where we're searching for energetic and passionate individuals to...

Server

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 1 day ago

Want to be a Pizza Hut Server, Your Gig, Your Schedule, Your Opportunity, Great Perks! Apply Now! Now offering Instant Pay - instantly access a portion of your pay before pay day! BENEFITS WE...

Back of House Closing Team Member

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: Must be available to close at least 3 shifts per week and some Saturdays Must 18 older, Must be able to close, Must be able to work some Saturdays Ability to multitask. Ability to...

Front of House Team Member - Full-time / Part-time

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 3 days ago

We're looking for our next great Front of House Team Members! As a FOH Team Member, you will welcome & greet guests, take and prepare customer orders in either the front counter or drive-thru,...

Team Member - Full-time / Part-time

  • Grafton, WV (18 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grafton, WV (18 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Basic Function: The Team Member position is responsible for providing exceptional guest service and support, while working closely with the Restaurant Managers and other Team Members to maintain...

Crew Team member pay varies - Full-time / Part-time

  • Philippi, WV (21 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philippi, WV (21 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Crew Person - You don't want to work just anyplace, and you don't want to work just anytime. Maybe it's breakfast. Maybe it's lunch. Maybe it's late nights. Maybe it's weekends. Whatever it is,...

Team Member

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Basic Function: The Team Member position is responsible for providing exceptional guest service and support, while working closely with the Restaurant Managers and other Team Members to maintain...

Crew Team member pay varies

  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Crew Person - You don't want to work just anyplace, and you don't want to work just anytime. Maybe it's breakfast. Maybe it's lunch. Maybe it's late nights. Maybe it's weekends. Whatever it is,...

Burger King Team Member

  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buckhannon, WV (23 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Our Team Members are the face of our company and the first step in providing quality service and hospitality to our guests. If you're looking for a full-time position, or just a part-time job that...

barista - Store# 80852, FAIRMONT, MIDDLETOWN COMMONS

  • Fairmont, WV (19 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV (19 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 6 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

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 18 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 18 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. Were about loving what youre doing today and preparing you...

To-Go

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 18 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 18 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. Were about loving what youre doing today and preparing you...

Server

  • Fairmont, WV (19 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV (19 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 19 days ago

Tips Paid Daily Set your own schedule and hours Early close / No late nights Great Work / Life Balance Loyal Customer Base Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) with...

Restaurant Busser

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 19 days ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Server Support

  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV (7 miles from Clarksburg, WV)
  • 19 days ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Demographic Data for Clarksburg, WV

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Clarksburg, WV

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 Clarksburg, WV 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 Clarksburg, WV
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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