Wait Staff Jobs in Canon City, CO

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

  • Canon City, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 4 days ago

Req ID: 459510 Address: 690 Doc Holliday Drive Canon City, CO, 81212 Benefits: * $14.42 - $15.00 p/hr * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off *...

barista - Store# 55616, US 50 AND 13TH ST. - CANON CITY

  • Canon City, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 5 days ago

Join us and inspire with every cup! At Starbucks, it's 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...

Retail Cashier Part Time

  • Canon City, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 6 days ago

Req ID: 462771 Address: 690 Doc Holliday Drive Canon City, CO, 81212 Benefits: * $14.42 - $15.00 p/hr * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off *...

Restaurant Team Member Part Time

  • Canon City, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 6 days ago

Req ID: 462863 Address: 690 Doc Holliday Drive Canon City, CO, 81212 Benefits: * $14.42 - $15.00 p/hr * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off *...

Retail Customer Service Cashier

  • Canon City, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 7 days ago

Req ID: 459272 Address: 690 Doc Holliday Drive Canon City, CO, 81212 Benefits: * $14.42 - $15.00 p/hr * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off *...

Server - Canon City Chili's

  • Canon City, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 30+ 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...

KFC Team Member

  • Canon City, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 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...

Barista/Server

  • Penrose, CO (16 miles from Canon City, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Penrose, CO (16 miles from Canon City, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

If you are looking for a great job, with a well established popular destination AND make great money(excellent tips), this is the place! If you have awesome customer service skills, a good work...

Dishwasher/Busser

  • Penrose, CO (16 miles from Canon City, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Penrose, CO (16 miles from Canon City, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Coyote's Coffee Den Dishwasher/Busser in Penrose , Colorado Looking for dependable person with good work ethic. Indoor and outdoor bussing of tables. Assist with other tasks as needed. Putting up...

Food Runner - Canon City Chili's

  • Canon City, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 45+ days 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...

Saltgrass Busser

  • Cripple Creek, CO (23 miles from Canon City, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cripple Creek, CO (23 miles from Canon City, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Busser (Restaurant) A Busser (Restaurant) is responsible for ensuring the dining room, lobby, service areas, and restrooms are clean, stocked and visually appealing. Bussers assist...

Server

  • Canon City, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Role Description: We are looking for passionate servers who strives to deliver unforgettable meals to every guest that walks in our restaurant! Responsibilities: You love a job where you can...

Taco Bell Team Member

  • Canon City, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Are you ready to spice up your career with a dash of flavor and a lot of fun? If you're passionate about providing exceptional customer service, working in a dynamic team environment, and savoring...

Crew Team Member

  • Canon City, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Canon City, CO
  • 90+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Canon City, CO

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 Canon City, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
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 Canon City, CO
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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