Wait Staff Jobs in Little River, SC

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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NOW HIRING: Experienced Servers Join Our Team at Chef Lauras!

  • Longs, SC (6 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Longs, SC (6 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Chef Lauras Seafood, Steak & Hibachi is looking for friendly, professional servers with restaurant experience to join our growing team! Were a casual, high-energy spot known for great food, great...

Crew Team Member

  • Ocean Isle Beach, NC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ocean Isle Beach, NC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 1 day ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonalds USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonalds logos and food products,...

Part-Time Breakfast Server

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 2 days ago

The Kingston Resorts is a 145-acre oceanfront resort on the north-end of Myrtle Beach. Less than 2 miles from Tanger Outlets and a short 20-minute trip to Broadway at the Beach. This resort is...

KFC Team Member

  • Conway, SC (19 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Conway, SC (19 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 2 days 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...

Seasonal Breakfast Server at Patricia Grand

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Vacasa is the largest full-service vacation rental company in North America. Our local teams are the key to our success and help us ensure our guests have a seamless stay. From fresh linens, clean...

Busser

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 3 days ago

The Famous Toastery is looking for someone who is a team player and ready to make money! We are looking for an individual who will bus tables on weekends. This is an ideal position for a college...

Prepared Food Team Member

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 3 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes, and organization? Our prepared meal and rotisserie chicken associates prepare fresh food items daily for our members through...

Resort Server at the Springmaid Beach Resort Myrtle Beach

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 3 days ago

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

Food Runner

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over 70 countries spanning 265 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Rock Shops,...

Food Runner - Nacho Hippo (North Myrtle Beach)

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Nacho Hippo is currently accepting applications to fill Food Runner positions! The ideal candidates will have previous experience in a fast-paced, restaurant setting, and must be able to work a...

Starbucks Barista (T0963)

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Office Cashier

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC (3 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Lucy Buffett's LuLu's is a Fun, Fast Paced, Family restaurant where Food, Fun, and Music are always a part of our culture. Office Cashier maintains the efficient and productive work flow of all...

Server for Senior Living. weekends 7am to 2pm.

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Terra Bella Myrtle Beach is looking for servers for weekend breakfast and lunch. Shifts between 7am to 2pm. Relaxed atmosphere no experience required. Open interviews between 10am and 5pm Monday...

Server for Independent Senior Living 4pm to 7pm

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Company: TerraBella Senior Living Location: Myrtle Beach, SC Career Level: Mid-Senior Level Industries: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech Description Terra Bella Myrtle Beach is looking for...

Joes Crab Shack Myrtle Beach Server, Cook, Host, Busser

  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC (11 miles from Little River, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Join a Winning Team! Joes Crab Shack in Myrtle Beach is seeking Energetic, Friendly & Guest Focused Team Members! Hiring Immediately: SERVERS LINE COOKS PREP COOKS HOSTS BUSSERS Joes Crab Shack...

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Salary for Wait Staff Jobs in Little River, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Wait Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Wait Staffs in Little River, SC 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 Little River, SC
Less than 1 year
34.0%
None
24.3%
1-2 years
24.0%
2-4 years
17.8%


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