Wait Staff Jobs in College Park, GA

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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Server

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Great Pay $3.25 Plus Tips Full-time and Part-time positions available Great Benefits Referral Bonuses 2 Weeks PTO (Paid Time Off) Great Advancement Opportunities We now offer Fuego to our...

Restaurant Server, Brassica - Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

As a Restaurant Server, you would be responsible for serving food and/or beverages to guests in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability....

Jamaica Restaurant looking server/Cashier

  • Stone Mountain, GA (17 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (17 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Jamaican Restaurant looking for server/cashier help someone that can show ability to multitask take delivery orders from online platform UberEATS, doordash, GrubHub and attend to customer.Call or...

Senior Catering Captain (Full Time)

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SENIOR CATERING CAPTAIN position. Location : Porsche - 1 Porsche Drive, Atlanta, GA 30354 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Barista (Full Time)

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time BARISTA position. Location : 600 Marketplace - 600 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30308. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Server

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

Compensation Range $2.13 - $7.25 / Hour (This Position Earns Tips) Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life...

Server-Inman Park

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

Servers are expected to answer questions regarding the menu, and they work closely with other wait staff and kitchen staff to ensure that the shift is running smoothly....

Busser-Inman Park

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

Apply Description The busser is responsible for assisting wait staff and bartenders with upkeep of tables and service areas....

Busser-Ironworks

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

Apply Description The busser is responsible for assisting wait staff and bartenders with upkeep of tables and service areas....

Food Runner-Inman Park

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

Apply Description The Food Runner assists servers in delivering food to the proper table at the right time, clearing dirty plates and silverware, responding to other guest needs, and any other...

Wait Staff Non-Tipped

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

What You'll Do: As a Wait Staff Non-Tipped at SodexoMagic, you are warm-welcomers and experience ambassadors....

Starbucks/Lead Barista

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

Ensure service standards are met and surpassed by providing customers with prompt, quality coffee selection, purchase and preparation. Monitors total department conditions and follows through to...

Servers/Mesesros

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 18 hours ago

SERVERS / MESEROS (Atlantic Station) Toscano Ristorante Italiano 232 19th NW Suite 7165 compensation: 2.13 per hour + tips employment type: full-time experience level: mid level job title: Servers...

Server - High Note - AC/Moxy Midtown Atlanta

  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (8 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Bar Server to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude...

Cashier I Norcross

  • Norcross, GA (24 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Norcross, GA (24 miles from College Park, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels and educational venues across 11 different states....

Demographic Data for College Park, GA

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in College Park, GA

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 College Park, GA 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 College Park, GA
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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