Wait Staff Jobs in Ossipee, NH

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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Function Server - Summer 2025

  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 9 days ago

Gunstock is now hiring Function Servers at $30/hour! The Function Server will play a major role in ensuring a pleasant experience for Gunstock's guests who attend catered breakfasts, coffee...

Dunkin Closing Shift Team Member

  • Conway, NH (19 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Conway, NH (19 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 15 days ago

**Hours for this role are 3pm-10:30pm** We are looking for a Night Shift Team Member / Store Closer to prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffee and tea. Team...

Food Services Team Member

  • North Conway, NH (23 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 18 days ago
  • North Conway, NH (23 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 18 days ago

Memorial Hospital Food Services Team Member - Per Diem Service/Maintenance Support Req #: 22178 Summary: The Food Services Team Member role may be responsible for a variety of duties supporting...

Full Time - Head Cashier - Day

  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 45+ 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...

Cashier Part Time

  • Conway, NH (19 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Conway, NH (19 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ 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,...

Server, Premium - Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion Gilford, NH

  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 29 days ago

The Role The Server position provides exceptional guest service while working collectively and cooperatively in the Clubs, Suites, or In-Seat environment. Company Overview: Legends is a holistic...

Runner, Concessions - Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion Gilford, NH

  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 29 days ago

The Role The Concession Runner is responsible for working with cashiers and kitchen staff in concession stands to deliver food and beverage orders from stand to guest at all games and other...

Bartender / Bistro Attendant - Fairfield by Marriott, North Conway

  • Conway, NH (19 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conway, NH (19 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Lafrance Hospitality Bartender / Bistro Attendant - Fairfield by Marriott, North Conway in Conway , New Hampshire Join our fantastic team at the Fairfield by Marriott in North Conway and become...

Crew Team Member

  • Ossipee, NH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ossipee, NH
  • 45+ days ago

McDonald's Crew Team Member in WEST OSSIPEE , New Hampshire McDonald's and its independent franchisees care about their employees and that's why we provide them with an opportunity to learn, grow,...

Cashier / Service

  • Laconia, NH (20 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Laconia, NH (20 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

The Cashier / Service is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important position for a friendly, helpful individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Why should you...

Seasonal Cashier

  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gilford, NH (15 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

What You Will Do All Lowes associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and stocked with the products our customers need. As a Seasonal Associate,...

Team Member D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches

  • Laconia, NH (20 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Laconia, NH (20 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Apply Description THIS JOB IS FIRE! - Hiring Immediately! With an average of $18 in tips per day, competitive starting wages and bonus opportunities, choosing to apply with D'Angelo is an easy...

Server - Residence at Back Bay

  • Wolfeboro, NH (7 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wolfeboro, NH (7 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Organize dish room in such a way as to prevent recontamination of clean dishes and utensils with soiled ones. Fill dish machine with fresh water...

Server - Meredith Bay Colony Club

  • Meredith, NH (18 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Meredith, NH (18 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Organize dish room in such a way as to prevent recontamination of clean dishes and utensils with soiled ones. Fill dish machine with fresh water...

barista - Store# 13715, N CONWAY - WHITE MOUNTAIN HWY

  • North Conway, NH (23 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Conway, NH (23 miles from Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ 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...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Ossipee, NH

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 Ossipee, NH 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 Ossipee, NH
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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