Wait Staff Jobs in Hanceville, AL

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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Restaurant Team Member - Cashier

  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

PANERA CAFE RETAIL TEAM MEMBER: CASHIER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible...

Burger King Cashier II

  • Hanceville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanceville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Team Member

  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling...

Part Time - Head Cashier - Flexible

  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 4 days 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...

Team Member (Cashier / Cook)

  • Warrior, AL (13 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Warrior, AL (13 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 7 days ago

At Jacks, we may be all about the south, but were also all about YOU! If you want to join a family-friendly company filled with great folks, work somewhere you love, and learn how to make a true...

Burger King Lead Cashier

  • Hanceville, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Hanceville, AL
  • 10 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Popeyes Lead Cashier

  • Hanceville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Hanceville, AL
  • 12 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Restaurant Team Member

  • Eva, AL (23 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Eva, AL (23 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 16 days ago

Req ID: 452694 Address: 64 E. Pike Rd. Falkville, AL, 35622 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100%...

Lead Cashier

  • Gardendale, AL (21 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Gardendale, AL (21 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 19 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

Cashier

  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 19 days ago

Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $11.12 - $14.05 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment...

Team Member: Service Champion

  • Sumiton, AL (21 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sumiton, AL (21 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Hiring up to $14 per hour for talented Service Champions! "You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be...

KFC Team Member

  • Oneonta, AL (22 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oneonta, AL (22 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

KFC Team Member $11/hr Starting Pay

  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Team Member

  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cullman, AL (10 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

TEAM MEMBER - MCALISTER'S Title of the position: Restaurant Team Member Department: Restaurant Operations Reporting: General Manager/Assistant Manager Job Type: Hourly/Part-Time Education: High...

To Go Specialist

  • Gardendale, AL (21 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gardendale, AL (21 miles from Hanceville, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Hanceville, AL

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 Hanceville, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.6%
Bachelor's Degree
20.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
3.9%
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 Hanceville, AL
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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