Server jobs in Columbia, MO

Job Description PAY RANGE: Guaranteed $28+/hour. THE HIRING COMPANY: Park Restaurant and Bar is an upscale restaurant on the south side of Columbia at Discovery Parkway. Park Restaurant & Bar is the place for folks who love local flavors and ingredients. Our small plate menu will entice you to enjoy old favorites and explore new seasonal items alongside friends and family. Our unique bar setting includes a bourbon display, 30 craft beers on tap, community table with fireplace and TVs to catch the Tigers' latest win. PROFESSIONAL SERVER POSITION: We are currently looking for professional Servers! Our servers provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests! Each servers' primary objective is to show our guests such a marvelous time that they will want to return! PROFESSIONAL SERVER RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide the best possible experience by going above and beyond to fulfil guest needs Maintain thorough knowledge of menu and specials with the ability to recommend and upsell items to each guest. Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with Park's vision. Inform guests of menu changes and daily specials, and make menu suggestions tailored to your guests' tastes Take drink and food orders, serve food or beverages to guests, and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required. Check guests' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages. Monitor and observe guests dining experience to ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service, and respond promptly and courteously to correct any problems. Collect payments from guests. Clear and clean tables or counters after guests have finished dining. Roll silverware, set up food stations or dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties. Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens. Perform cleaning duties during shift to ensure cleanliness of the restaurant. Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure efficient operation of restaurant. PROFESSIONAL SERVER QUALIFICATIONS: MUST BE: 21 years of age 1+ year of experience as a server at a casual dining or fine dining restaurant Able to diffuse and problem solve guests issues Outgoing, extroverted personality! Positive attitude! Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours) Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food and containers weighing up to 25 pounds

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 you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * Health Insurance* * Dental & Vision Coverage * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program* * 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants * Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience * Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements * Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Spot Pet Insurance * Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position You delight in delivering an exceptional experience for your customers and learning our Five Steps of Service - our proven method built on the belief that teamwork really does make the dream work (and brings in the tips)! You are the ultimate multi-tasker and menu expert who enjoys juggling tableside responsibilities with genuine friendliness and expert food knowledge. In addition, our Servers: * Support fellow team members at every opportunity and believe in the power of teamwork * Treat customers and team with kindness and respect * Serve safe high-quality food in a fast-paced environment * Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Job DescriptionResponsibilities include: Customer interaction Taking orders and closing checks Food and drink service General table and restaurant maintenance

Job DescriptionResponsibilities include: Customer interaction Taking orders and closing checks Food and drink service General table and restaurant maintenance

Job Description Customer interaction, food and drink service including orders and delivery, general table and restaurant service.

Job Description Customer interaction, food and drink service including orders and delivery, general table and restaurant maintenance.

Job Description As a Server, you'll be the face of the restaurant, delivering great service, taking orders, and ensuring guests have an excellent dining experience. Responsibilities: • Greet guests and take orders accurately. • Provide menu recommendations and upsell food and beverages. • Deliver food and drinks promptly and check on guest satisfaction. • Handle transactions and process payments efficiently. • Maintain a clean and organized section. • Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams. Requirements: • Previous serving experience preferred but not required. • Friendly, outgoing personality. • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Job DescriptionResponsibilities include: Customer interaction Taking orders and closing checks Food and drink service General table and restaurant maintenance

Job Description As a Server, you'll be the face of the restaurant, delivering great service, taking orders, and ensuring guests have an excellent dining experience. Responsibilities: • Greet guests and take orders accurately. • Provide menu recommendations and upsell food and beverages. • Deliver food and drinks promptly and check on guest satisfaction. • Handle transactions and process payments efficiently. • Maintain a clean and organized section. • Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams. Requirements: • Previous serving experience preferred but not required. • Friendly, outgoing personality. • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Our franchise organization, C and D Enterprises dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The main responsibility of the Server is “Making Pleasurable Dining Affordable.” Fulfilling Golden Corral's mission statement requires a positive attitude and on going professionalism. Hospitality is the most important part of the Server's responsibilities. The keys to success for a Server include a clean, neat appearance, positive attitude, and courtesy. Hospitality: Ensures guest satisfaction and promotes return visits by following the Eight Steps of Service. Practices positive public relations through ensuring our restaurant is welcoming and an inclusive environment for all guests. Aware of the guests' needs and works to make the guests' experience pleasurable. Shows enthusiasm and knowledge about new products and special promotions. Promotes teamwork by assisting other Servers to ensure outstanding guest service. Operational Excellence: Thoroughly understands product specifications and ensures guests' receipts match the number of guests dining in their party. Performs opening and closing procedures and side work duties. Brings equipment and facility problems to the attention of the Manager. Familiar with the correct table bussing procedures. Follows safe work practices to ensure personal safety and the safety of other Co-workers and guests. Cleanliness: Performs duty roster and meets cleanliness, service, and quality standards. Follows local health department laws. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.

41 Conley Road Columbia, MO 65201-6477 < Back to search results This location is operated by an independent franchise owner. Benefits may vary by location. When applying, please note that current job availability is found by clicking the link to the franchise specific hiring website. 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 and love making people feel special, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Provide hospitable and customized service to each of our Guests * Learn our menu to explain offerings to Guests * Perform opening and closing duties * Partner with other Team Members to ensure Guest satisfaction * Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Great attitude and approach to Guests and Team Members * Meets minimum age requirement of 18 for this position * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Provides a customized experience for every Guest * Prior experience a plus

Pappos Pizzeria & Pub 10W Nifong in Columbia, MO is looking for enthusiastic servers to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and reliable. Responsibilities Presenting the menu and helping customers select food Delivering pizzas & food to tables Delivering a great customer experience Describing the best craft beer selection in Como Qualifications Ability to listen and communicate effectively Ability to multitask efficiently Strong organizational skills drama free attitude personal hygene prompt and dependable We are looking forward to hearing from you.

Job DescriptionResponsibilities include: Customer interaction Taking orders and closing checks Food and drink service General table and restaurant maintenance

Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling face that greets and serves the customers or a cook who make things happen in the kitchen. Working with us will give you the financial rewards and flexibility to suit your lifestyle. You'll learn new things, get recognized for your efforts and learn skills that last a lifetime. What are we looking for? The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * You're a fun and friendly person who values customers and takes absolute pride in everything you do. Communication skills are key - you're not going to be able to text message customers back and forth. In other words, you should be comfortable talking to strangers. * You've got attitude - the right kind of course - and understand the need to be on time, all the time. With loads of energy, you understand that work is easier - and more fun - with some teamwork. * And you're at least 16 years old We've got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a flexible second job or staying in the workforce after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Pizza Hut. Apply today!

Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Summary of Position: Welcome and warmly greet guests on arrival. Manage the efficient and timely seating of our guests to a table that best serves their wishes. This is a tip wage position, so you will be paid that plus tips. Duties and Responsibilities: Warmly and graciously greet all guests upon arrival When possible, open the front door for guests entering or leaving the restaurant When immediate seating is limited, record guest names and the number of people in their party Call out name and number of party when tables become available Provide guests with estimated waiting time Accommodate special seating requests for guests whenever possible Seat guests based on guest preferences and balancing of customer flow in service stations Help bus tables and help keep floors clean Keep hostess stand and closet clean and stocked Clean all windows in the foyer Stock bathrooms and make sure they stay clean with hourly bathroom checks Upon seating, offer guests a menu and inform them of their server's name. Inspect table for proper presentation and completeness Relay messages to servers as needed Thank guests as they leave and invite them to return Answer the phone with a smile and the correct greeting This is a tipped position, hourly pay tends to average between at least $12 to $17. Does vary due to business. Qualifications: No previous restaurant experience required Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours) Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in the predominant language(s) of our guests Must have exceptional grooming habits Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Founded in 2006, Big Whiskey's American Restaurant & Bar began in the heart of the midwest. What started as a dream to recreate the ‘hometown tavern' quickly grew to a household favorite. Big Whiskey's continues to grow its roots in the heart of the communities we are located in. With a commitment to friendly service, consistent and delicious cocktails and food, and integrating itself into community giveback, BW provides a safe and welcoming environment to all its employees. We are growing fast and are looking for dedicated team members to join our family and make history!

Jefferson City Servers looking for a change? Located at 2300 Missouri Blvd. Tired of working at places that don't actually make anything fresh? Low tips, limited tables, heavy dishes? Looking for a high volume exciting atmosphere where you can make great $$? Check out PaPPo's: Craft Pizza & Craft Beer! Qualifications Yoi gotta like people and people gotta like you Skilled at reading the table and can anticipate your guests' needs Team player; you're always willing to give and ask for help Able to lift up to 35 lbs., and continuously bend, reach and twist; you're constantly on the move. Flexible scheduling Full- and part-time availability Hospitality and menu training Discounted shift meals 25% discount for your party when dining in as a guest Career growth opportunities We look forward to speaking with you! By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply.

PAY RANGE: Guaranteed $28+/hour. THE HIRING COMPANY: Park Restaurant and Bar is an upscale restaurant on the south side of Columbia at Discovery Parkway. Park Restaurant & Bar is the place for folks who love local flavors and ingredients. Our small plate menu will entice you to enjoy old favorites and explore new seasonal items alongside friends and family. Our unique bar setting includes a bourbon display, 30 craft beers on tap, community table with fireplace and TVs to catch the Tigers' latest win. PROFESSIONAL SERVER POSITION: We are currently looking for professional Servers! Our servers provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests! Each servers' primary objective is to show our guests such a marvelous time that they will want to return! PROFESSIONAL SERVER RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide the best possible experience by going above and beyond to fulfil guest needs Maintain thorough knowledge of menu and specials with the ability to recommend and upsell items to each guest. Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with Park's vision. Inform guests of menu changes and daily specials, and make menu suggestions tailored to your guests' tastes Take drink and food orders, serve food or beverages to guests, and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required. Check guests' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages. Monitor and observe guests dining experience to ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service, and respond promptly and courteously to correct any problems. Collect payments from guests. Clear and clean tables or counters after guests have finished dining. Roll silverware, set up food stations or dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties. Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens. Perform cleaning duties during shift to ensure cleanliness of the restaurant. Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure efficient operation of restaurant. PROFESSIONAL SERVER QUALIFICATIONS: MUST BE: 21 years of age 1+ year of experience as a server at a casual dining or fine dining restaurant Able to diffuse and problem solve guests issues Outgoing, extroverted personality! Positive attitude! Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours) Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food and containers weighing up to 25 pounds

41 Conley Road Columbia, MO 65201-6477 < Back to search results This location is operated by an independent franchise owner. Benefits may vary by location. When applying, please note that current job availability is found by clicking the link to the franchise specific hiring website. Role Overview Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in providing a warm welcome and love making people feel special, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Give a warm welcome to every Guest * Manage the wait list * Communicate Guest concerns to the Manager when appropriate * Answer telephone within three rings and direct calls * Help fellow Team Members when appropriate About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring attitude that's always ready to greet with a smile * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time * Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food when necessary * No experience necessary

Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Summary of Position: Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests. Each server's primary objective is to show our guests such a marvelous time, they will want to return again and again. This is a tip wage plus tips position. Duties and Responsibilities: Welcome and greet guests within 30 seconds. Make all of our guests feel comfortable and let them know you're there to personally take care of them Introduce yourself Inform guests of specials and menu changes Make recommendations you genuinely feel your guest will enjoy Answer questions about our food, beverages, and other restaurant functions and services Take food and beverage orders from guests, enter orders into the micros system, double-check to ensure accuracy, which relays orders to the kitchen and bar. Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen and bar to guests in a timely manner (1-minute drink orders) Perform side work at the start and end of each shift as required by the service station assignment Anticipated the guests' needs i.e. napkins, drink refills, appetizer plates Build Regulars Maintain clean service areas and pre bus tables Monitor and observe guests' dining experience. Ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service. Respond promptly and courteously to any requests Prepare final bill, present the check to the guest, accept payment, process credit card charges or make a change if applicable When dropping check, don't travel too far, check back asap Be ready and willing to assist fellow servers as situations arise Be ready and willing to assist the bus person/hostess with clearing and resetting tables Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return Be available to fill in as needed to ensure smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age or older Minimum 6 months of full service restaurant experience Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of our guests Must have a basic knowledge of dining room and service procedures and functions Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a micros system Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours) Be able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food frequently weighing up to 20 to 25 pounds Compensation: $20.00 - $300.00 per day Founded in 2006, Big Whiskey's American Restaurant & Bar began in the heart of the midwest. What started as a dream to recreate the ‘hometown tavern' quickly grew to a household favorite. Big Whiskey's continues to grow its roots in the heart of the communities we are located in. With a commitment to friendly service, consistent and delicious cocktails and food, and integrating itself into community giveback, BW provides a safe and welcoming environment to all its employees. We are growing fast and are looking for dedicated team members to join our family and make history!