Wait Staff Jobs in Morrisville, NC

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 - Glenwood Chilis

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Role Overview Our Servers don't just provide our Guests with amazing food and drinks. They deliver hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's! If you take pride in providing great service...

barista - Store# 10967, KILDAIRE FARM & FARMINGTON WOODS DR

  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 hours 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...

Server Support

  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 6 hours 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

  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about...

Team Member

  • Chapel Hill, NC (14 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (14 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Brand: Bruegger's Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Brueggers, weve been kettle cooking our bagels and serving tradition you can taste for over 35 Years! We guarantee...

KFC Team Member

  • Wake Forest, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

Are you ready to take your career to the next level while savoring the delicious taste of success? Look no further than KBP Foods, where we're searching for energetic and passionate individuals to...

Cashier PT weekends Raleigh NC

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

Overview: To grow community by providing personal guest interactions that build genuine relationships with guests and result in a brand-aligned experience. Responsibilities: 1. Accurately process...

Full Time - Head Cashier - Day

  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day 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

  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of...

Server

  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of...

Full Time Barista

  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (10 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

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

Cashier

  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC (7 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Cashier page is loaded Cashier locations West Cary time type Part time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: April 30, 2025 (12 days left to apply) job requisition id R0243154...

Utility Busser/Dishwasher

  • Wake Forest, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (17 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Utility – Busser, Dishwasher The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating in locations across multiple states....

Cashier - Morning Shift

  • Chapel Hill, NC (14 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (14 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15.5 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane's hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant...

Server

  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (11 miles from Morrisville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Training & development Our franchise organization, Castaneda Corral, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to...

Demographic Data for Morrisville, NC

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Morrisville, NC

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 Morrisville, NC 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 Morrisville, NC
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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