Wait Staff Jobs in Nevada

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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Barista / Cashier - Hiring Immediately

  • Mesquite, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Mesquite, NV
  • 15 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...

barista - Store# 54182, SANDHILL AND HILLSIDE

  • Mesquite, NV
  • 18 days ago
  • Mesquite, NV
  • 18 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...

Food Runner

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 hours ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! FOOD RUNNER This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience...

Cashier Millies - Eldorado (Reno)

  • Reno, NV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 10 hours ago

Starting Pay: $14.00 USD JOB SUMMARY It is the primary responsibility of the Restaurant Cashier to courteously greet all guests and perform cashier transactions accurately and according to the...

Fine Dining/ Cocktail Server

  • Reno, NV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 10 hours ago

The Men's Club of Reno is looking for a Fine Dining/ Cocktail Server for night shifts. We are the most upscale club in town that boasts a Wine Spectator Award winning wine list, sushi bar and...

Female Lingerie Model Cocktail Server

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 hours ago

Must be outgoing with a smile & great personality. Can work with loud music (bands & karaoke) in a smoky and crowded environment. Pictures with patrons & for social media. Basic math & beverage...

C List Banquet Server - On Call - Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 hours ago

A Banquet Server is responsible for delivering and serving food and beverage items to banquet guests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver...

Store Cashier I

  • Wells, NV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wells, NV
  • 10 hours 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...

Specialty Room Server

  • Laughlin, NV
  • 13 hours ago
  • Laughlin, NV
  • 13 hours ago

General Summary Provide amazing guest service while taking, retrieving and serving food and beverage orders to guest tables according to venue specifications in a professional courteous and...

Barista (Full Time And Part Time)

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 hours ago

Location: CSN North Las Vegas Campus We are hiring immediately for full time and part time BARISTA positions. Address : CSN North Las Vegas Campus - 3200 East Cheyenne Avenue, North Las Vegas, NV...

Starbucks/Barista

  • Carson City, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 19 hours ago

Provide exceptional customer service in a safe and clean environment to ensure the customer's return visit. Treat customers/employees in a fair and ethical manner, promoting an inclusive work...

Barista, Part-Time (Ohio Turnpike Wyandot Starbucks)

  • Genoa, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Genoa, NV
  • 19 hours ago

Barista, Part-Time (Ohio Turnpike Wyandot Starbucks) AVI Foodsystems Inc Genoa, OH (Onsite) Part-Time Job Details Barista AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to...

Barista, Part-Time (Ohio Turnpike Blue Heron Starbucks)

  • Genoa, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Genoa, NV
  • 19 hours ago

Barista, Part-Time (Ohio Turnpike Blue Heron Starbucks) AVI Foodsystems Inc Genoa, OH (Onsite) Part-Time Job Details Barista AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member...

Brothers Pizza Hiring Cashiers

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 20 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 20 hours ago

un Brothers Pizza Hiring Cashiers (Southwest) Brothers Pizza 7575 S Rainbow Blvd near Ste 104 compensation: TBD employment type: job title: Brothers Pizza Hiring Cashiers Brothers Pizza Is Now...

Food Server

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 hours ago

Accurately writes order on check and then transfers order to Micros system. Asks Guest for food temperatures on specific menu items....

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada 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
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

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


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