Wait Staff Jobs in Frankford, DE

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

  • Georgetown, DE (14 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, DE (14 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Presents a neat, clean appearance, in company uniform Greets each customer they encounter with a smile and a word of welcome or departure Maintains a clean and safe environment for customers...

Banquet Server

  • Ocean City, MD (10 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ocean City, MD (10 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 1 day ago

About Us Join Ocean Citys newest resort, Ashore Resort + Beach Club! Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Ashore is the newest full-service hotel in Ocean City, Maryland. Located in North Ocean City,...

Cashier Part Time

  • Seaford, DE (20 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seaford, DE (20 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Lowe's cashier, you'll ensure every customer exits Lowe's on a high note. Your work helps our stores positively serve our customers and communities by providing a quick,...

Team Member

  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Flynn Hut joined the Pizza Hut system in 2021. In 2023, we expanded internationally acquiring Pizza Hut's master franchisee in Australia with 260+ units. Today we are the largest Pizza Hut...

To-Go Specialist

  • Ocean City, MD (10 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ocean City, MD (10 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 4 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

  • Ocean City, MD (10 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ocean City, MD (10 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 4 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

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (14 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (14 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 4 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...

Restaurant Busser

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (14 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (14 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 4 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...

To-Go Specialist

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (14 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (14 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 5 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like Care beyond the table - At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. It's an...

Part Time Barista

  • Selbyville, DE (9 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Selbyville, DE (9 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago

This is a part time position. Responsible for preparing, processing, packaging, and stocking products according to Starbucks Standards. Also responsible for providing customer service, cleaning...

barista - Store# 08835, NORTH SALISBURY

  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 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...

Bistro Server (PM)

  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Bistro Server Serve food and/or beverage to guests in a courteous and friendly manner and in accordance with established brand/hotel guest service and sustainability standards....

Server

  • Ocean City, MD (10 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ocean City, MD (10 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Server PeopleReady of Salisbury, MD is now hiring Servers in Ocean City, MD! Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from: Next-day pay for...

PR 1454818/Server

  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Cashiers with Dunkin - $18/hr+tips (Salisbury, MD)

  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD (23 miles from Frankford, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Cashiers with Dunkin Donuts - $18/hr+tips (Salisbury, MD) ________________________________________ Join the largest and fastest growing Dunkin' Donuts franchisee organization in Maryland and...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Frankford, DE

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 Frankford, DE offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.7%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
3.8%
Some High School
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Wait Staffs in Frankford, DE
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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