Wait Staff Jobs in West 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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The Taphouse Winnipesaukee - Host / Food Runner / Bussers

  • Center Harbor, NH (16 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Center Harbor, NH (16 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 5 days ago

The Taphouse Winnipesaukee The Taphouse is a new 150-seat restaurant with an attached 100-seat biergarten just up the hill from Lake Winnipesaukees Center Harbor town docks. With views of the lake...

Cashier/Counter Help

  • Conway, NH (9 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Conway, NH (9 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 7 days ago

FIRE 21 PIZZA Cashier/Counter Help in CONWAY , New Hampshire Cashier/Counter Help Needed! Must be great with people and have a good attitude. Duties include taking orders, taking payments, tidying...

Sales Associate Cashier Part-Time North Conway, NH

  • Conway, NH (9 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Conway, NH (9 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 7 days ago

Ahold Delhaize dba Hannaford Sales Associate Cashier Part-Time North Conway, NH in North Conway , New Hampshire Sales Associate Cashier Part-Time Observe and follow all company policies and...

Server

  • North Conway, NH (14 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 10 days ago
  • North Conway, NH (14 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 10 days ago

Job Title: Server (Full-time/Part-time) Join the vibrant team at Ledges Restaurant, located within the scenic White Mountain Hotel & Resort. We are actively seeking experienced servers who are...

Crew Team Member

  • Ossipee, NH (10 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ossipee, NH (10 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 12 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 (22 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Laconia, NH (22 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 14 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...

Full Time - Head Cashier - Day

  • Gilford, NH (19 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Gilford, NH (19 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 22 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...

Seasonal Cashier

  • Gilford, NH (19 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Gilford, NH (19 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 23 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,...

Cashier Part Time

  • Conway, NH (9 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Conway, NH (9 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 29 days ago

Lowe's Cashier Part Time in Conway , New Hampshire 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...

Team Member D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches

  • Laconia, NH (22 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laconia, NH (22 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Whether you have years of guest service experience, or this is your first job, the sky is the limit with where you can grow with us!...

Server - Residence at Back Bay

  • Wolfeboro, NH (16 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wolfeboro, NH (16 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ 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 (20 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Meredith, NH (20 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ 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 (14 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Conway, NH (14 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ 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...

PT Sales Associate Cashier

  • Alton, NH (24 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alton, NH (24 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 420115 Address: USA-NH-Alton-80 Wolfboro Highway Store Code: Store 08247 Front End (5151681) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a...

Guest Experience Team Member

  • Laconia, NH (22 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Laconia, NH (22 miles from West Ossipee, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Lobby Sanitizer/Guest Experience Lead/Food Runner Responsibilities: Sanitize all lobby, front counter and restroom touch points every 30 minutes. Sanitize every seating immediately after guest...

Wait Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in West 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 West Ossipee, NH 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 West 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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