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  • Server

    American Cruise Lines 4.4company rating

    Server job in Portland, ME

    Server American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, offers unique experiences exploring America's rivers and coasts. We're hiring Servers for the 2026 cruising season. You'll work in our shipboard hotel and restaurant providing outstanding hospitality and serving as a proud representative of our brand. This is a temporary position where we challenge you to work onboard for 28 weeks. Our company's values are Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. We live these values every day and we look for people who share them as we Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: Responsible for providing guests with an elegant and memorable dining experience. Efficiently set-up and break-down breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour including setting tables, arranging linen, silverware, china and glassware. Cater to all culinary requests in an efficient manner. Acknowledge guests by name, escort them to their tables, present food, and beverage menus, suggest particular courses and wines and kindly answer any questions they may have regarding menu items. Efficiently relay orders to the galley, and serve various courses and beverages with care, ensuring that all items look presentable and are properly garnished and decorated before serving. In addition to the routine restaurant duties, Servers may be required to perform other functions, such as greeting guests upon embarkation, serving afternoon teas and snacks, and cater evening entertainment. Highlights: Pay - Wages range from $1,000 to $1,400 per week with additional bonuses. With all major living expenses covered aboard, you have an extraordinary chance to save your earnings. Hospitality Experience - This is an introductory position to the cruise industry and a strong foundation for a career in hospitality. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training. Travel the Country - We have over 50 itineraries, spanning over 35 states in America. Crew Connections - Create lifelong memories and relationships with fellow crew members and guests from all over the country. Qualifications: You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and an American citizen or Green Card holder. You must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day, for 7 days a week, for up to 28 weeks. Employees must be able to meet moderate physical demands including lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking. Under Federal Law and the Department of Transportation, we are required to pre-employment drug test all shipboard employees which includes testing for Marijuana and other controlled substances. To provide safe and conscientious service to our guests, the consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited. All shipboard employees also have emergency and safety functions essential to the safe operation of the ship that are included in your training. American Cruise Lines has grooming standards that include limitations on visible tattoos and piercings. This is a temporary employment position not to extend beyond 28 weeks of shipboard work. We encourage you to utilize the skills you develop to apply for management positions within American Cruise Lines, but such positions cannot be expected and are not guaranteed. American Cruise Lines is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetic information. Successful individuals work well under pressure, keep composure and have a positive attitude. The talent and dedication of American Cruise Lines' employees have made us America's Leading Small Ship Cruise Line. *Job sites across the nation.
    $1k-1.4k weekly 60d+ ago
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  • Sports Bar Server

    Maine Wing Management

    Server job in Portland, ME

    EARN $500-$1000 IN TIPS WEEKLY SERVER Know what it's like to be in the stadium on game day? Then you know what it's like to work at Buffalo Wild Wings. It's fun. It's fast-paced. We're at the top of our game - and we want to keep it that way. So we're constantly upping the ante, providing the ultimate experience for our fans. And, of course, it's our people that bring that experience to life. GAME DAY Your personality and commitment to create something a little different for everyone plus Buffalo Wild Wing's amazing offerings in Wings, Beer, and Sports equals total awesomeness. You're the “go-to” Server with the knowledge and confidence to read your Guests and recommend just the thing to hit the spot. WE'LL PROVIDE THE PLAYBOOK, HERE'S WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE You are a team player. You're not afraid to roll up your sleeves and jump in to help your Team. You show passion & commitment. You strive in a fast paced environment and are in it to win the game. If it were possible, you'd bleed black and yellow. BRAG FACTOR You'll be working for the hottest brand around - and having tons of fun doing it. What else is in it for you? A lot! Competitive pay, Team Member discounts, incentive contests, insurance options, flexible scheduling. Join our Team - and get ready for a whole new ball game. *Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. EARN $500-$1000 IN TIPS WEEKLY SERVER Know what it's like to be in the stadium on game day? Then you know what it's like to work at Buffalo Wild Wings. It's fun. It's fast-paced. We're at the top of our game - and we want to keep it that way. So we're constantly upping the ante, providing the ultimate experience for our fans. And, of course, it's our people that bring that experience to life. GAME DAY Your personality and commitment to create something a little different for everyone plus Buffalo Wild Wing's amazing offerings in Wings, Beer, and Sports equals total awesomeness. You're the “go-to” Server with the knowledge and confidence to read your Guests and recommend just the thing to hit the spot. WE'LL PROVIDE THE PLAYBOOK, HERE'S WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE You are a team player. You're not afraid to roll up your sleeves and jump in to help your Team. You show passion & commitment. You strive in a fast paced environment and are in it to win the game. If it were possible, you'd bleed black and yellow. BRAG FACTOR You'll be working for the hottest brand around - and having tons of fun doing it. What else is in it for you? A lot! Competitive pay, Team Member discounts, incentive contests, insurance options, flexible scheduling. Join our Team - and get ready for a whole new ball game. *Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
    $500-1k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Server

    Birchwoods at Canco Assisted Living

    Server job in Portland, ME

    Perks and Benefits*: Part Time Dietary Aides/DishwashersPositions:Part Time 4pm-8pm, flexible days Part Time, 7:30am-4pm weekends Earn up to 1% wage increase every Quarter 401K Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor matching contribution Length of Service Bonus Program of up to $5,000 Employee Referral Bonus of up to $1,000 Access to earned wages prior to payday Generous PTO Plan Career Development An employee engaged scheduling system Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits Sinceri Senior Living Discount Marketplace Walking Spree rewards for healthy habits Oh, and did we mention an amazing Team Environment? *Some benefits may vary depending on position and employment status Summary: Responsible for setting tables, bussing tables, washing dishes, assisting the cook as needed, and completing cleaning duties. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Must be able to relate positively to residents and families, and to work cooperatively with other employees. Must be able to communicate effectively with Residents, families, staff, community officials, referral sources, and the general public. Must be capable of maintaining regular and reliable attendance. Must meet all state health requirements. Obtain Food Handlers Permit (as required by state regulations). Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) with or without reasonable accommodation. Essential Functions: Prepare, wash and store dishes following Facility procedures. Clean dishwashing area. Assist in serving, if needed. Assist cooks in cleaning food serving areas and equipment. Set up serving carts for each meal as required. Help serve meals to residents' tables following Facility procedures. Bus tables and prepare dishes for washing. Clean dining room tables and chairs as needed. Sweep and clean the dining room area. Set tables for the next meal. Focus on good customer service in regard to foodservice. Works as part of the Food Services team to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe operation of the kitchen. Adheres to prescribed safety and sanitation practices and procedures. Performs similar or related duties as required or directed. Adheres to prescribed sanitation practices and procedures. Performs similar or related duties as required or directed. Why You Should Work With Us: As a Sinceri Senior Living company, we are a fun loving, employee-centric community like no other! Maybe that's why we have been certified by our employees as a Great Place to Work for our 6th Year in a row. Create your healthcare career with us and learn about all the career growth opportunities we offer. Have we sparked your interest yet? Apply online and join our wonderful team. Questions about the application process? Come visit us and our staff will be happy to assist you! Sinceri Senior living is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Minors must be at least 16 years of age to be employed by Sinceri Senior Living. Candidates submitted by unsolicited 3 rd party recruiters will not be considered.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Part Time Hosts

    Black Cow Burgers & Fries

    Server job in Portland, ME

    Black Cow Burgers & Fries in Portland, ME is looking for a part time host to join our team. We are located on 83 Exchange St.. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and hard-working and personable with night and weekend availability . Responsibilities Answering the phones and manage reservations Greeting customers and making them feel welcome Estimating wait time for guests Assisting servers with food running & bussing tables Helping with Take Out Orders Qualifications Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Strong organizational and motivational skills We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Musingo Host

    Memory Lane Entertainment 3.9company rating

    Server job in Portland, ME

    New England's largest provider of Nostalgia and pub styled entertainment. Combine two of the world's most popular activities - listening to great music and playing bingo and you get Musingo. Job Description Part-time evenings. We need Musingo hosts immediately to meet the demand for our popular pub game. $50 per hour. Qualifications No experience required. Additional Information Training provided.
    $23k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server

    Flynn Applebee's

    Server job in Windham, ME

    Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's in 1999. Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators to become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. This strong foundation is what allowed Flynn Group to expand into other brands, countries, and industries. We have over 460 Applebee's restaurants in 24 states. Flynn Applebee's is one of seven premier brands of Flynn Group, which has grown to be the largest franchise operator in the world. Flynn owns and operates a diversified portfolio of restaurants in iconic, world class brands across diverse segments, including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's and Planet Fitness. Our primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands. We will achieve this by focusing on our core values; Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. Job Description **Fun. Flexibility. Growth.** Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. At Applebee's you will discover a balance between work life and personal life, as well amazing benefits for your health, future, family and happiness. As an Applebee's Server, you will be our guests first and last impression. You must be friendly, make recommendations, and anticipate the needs of the guest. You will work hard but have a great time doing it! You must be at least 18 years old, be able to effectively communicate with others, and be committed to making an impact. We offer competitive wages, Daily Pay*, flexible work schedules, healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and a great career path. *Daily Pay not available in California **The health, safety and well-being of our employees is our top priority.** Physical Standards: Must be able to exert well-paced mobility for long periods of up to four (4) hours in length. Must be able to safely reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 pounds. Transports plates, glasses, and baskets to and from dining room, service bar, and the kitchen about 30 times per shift(depending on flow of business). Must be able to speak clearly and listen attentively to employees and dining room staff. Ability to wear protective hand coverings through entire shift. Ability to work with disinfectant cleaning supplies throughout entire shift. Ability to wear protective face coverings and/or masks through entire shift. Ability to frequently wash hands with disinfecting soap throughout shift. **For a copy of Flynn Group's Workplace Privacy Notice, please visit** ************************************* **Flynn Applebee's is an equal opportunity employer** Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments for individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodation or adjustments throughout the application process, please let us know. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our premier team!
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server

    The Grande at South Portland

    Server job in South Portland, ME

    Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving! Join Bridge Senior Living - a certified Great Place to Work (2025-2026)! Now Hiring! What you can expect as a Server with us: $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Tuition Reimbursement eligibility after three months of full-time employment Competitive pay 401(k) with company match Next Day Pay with PayActiv Excellent Benefits Offering health insurance benefits starting at $75 per month for full-time associates Qualification of an ideal Server: CPR Certified Able to lift minimum of 10 lbs Server Job Summary: As a Server, you will be responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests and to assure that quality service is always provided. Take residents' dining orders in a friendly and attentive manner Confirm orders to ensure dietary restrictions and modifications are delivered to residents Assist with the setting of the dining room Maintain safe handling of food and high standards of dining during service EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, and termination. The Company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact ******************************** or ************** for assistance with an accommodation.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server

    Uno Pizzeria-S Portland, Me

    Server job in South Portland, ME

    Job Description At UNO, we invented the deep dish pizza - you're welcome. Our team believes in our brand and in the success of one another. We have amazing food, craft beer and cocktails, and a loyal guest following that's growing rapidly. We believe in innovation and introducing new flavors inspired by trends (it's really fun to try our new creations). At UNO, there's something for everyone! We're looking for Servers who love hospitality, enjoy connecting with people, and want to create memorable guest experiences. If that sounds like you, look no further - you've found the right place! Perks & Benefits: Flexible scheduling Employee discounts Paid training & growth opportunities Medical, dental, vision, life insurance (based on hours worked) Compensation: Base + Tips What You'll Do: Greet guests and deliver warm, friendly hospitality Take and serve food & beverage orders accurately and efficiently Provide menu knowledge and upsell when appropriate Maintain cash and process payments responsibly Clear and reset tables; keep dining areas clean and welcoming What We're Looking For: Previous serving experience preferred (but not required) Strong communication and guest service skills Ability to stand/walk for up to 8 hours and lift up to 15 lbs A positive attitude and team-first mindset Uno Restaurants, LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Host Fulltime Year-Round

    Cliff House Maine 4.2company rating

    Server job in Cape Neddick, ME

    You will be an integral member of the team that creates distinctively different and authentic experiences for our guests. You will be responsible for greeting and seating guests, overseeing dining room maintenance and monitoring service to ensure guest satisfaction. Responsibilities Warmly greet guests into the restaurant. Proactively support the restaurant team while monitoring dining room activity. Collaborate with team members to communicate any special needs or guest requests. Utilize the freedom to go beyond and take initiative to resolve guest complaints and create loyalty. Enjoy multi-tasking at a fast pace while maintaining an organized host stand or work area. Sincerely thank guests leaving the restaurant and invite them to return. Qualifications Flexibility. This is a demanding business and we look for flexibility with work days and hours, but it's also a lot of fun! Experience. Previous experience passionately providing service to others preferred. Knowledge. Familiarity of restaurant terminology and food service techniques preferred. People Person. The best part of serving others is creating experiences for them that go beyond the expected. Great communicator. Providing amazing experiences requires the ability to communicate fluently in English both verbally and through legible writing. A qualified applicant is a “people person” who is flexible with their schedule, loves to serve others, and knows how to multi-task while ensuring accuracy. Needed Attributes Employees must fulfill their performance standards for this position and comply with policies, rules and procedures of the Hotel, including those set out in the Employee Handbook or otherwise communicated (verbally or in writing) to employees. The is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position. This job description and duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by the Hotel. Employees are required to comply with supervisory instructions and perform other job duties, responsibilities and assignments requested by supervisors, managers or other Hotel Officials. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $22k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host

    Alisson's Restaurant

    Server job in Kennebunkport, ME

    We have an exciting opportunity for you at Alisson's Restaurant in Kennebunkport! As a part-time or full-time Host, you'll be the friendly face greeting our wonderful guests and setting the tone for their dining experience. We are looking for year-round employees able to start in early February, 2026. We are temporarily closed for our winter break, re-opening on February 5th. Interviews will begin mid-January. We offer a competitive starting pay of $19 per hour. You will have benefits such as Paid Time Off and Employee Meals. Alisson's Restaurant: Who We Are We are a local family owned independent restaurant in the center of Kennebunkport, Maine, with a casual atmosphere. We are open every day, year-round. What would you do as a Host As a Host at Alisson's, you can expect to be the first point of contact for our guests, warmly welcoming them with a smile. You'll assist in seating guests, managing the wait list, and completing orders for take-out. With a schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays, you'll be at the heart of the action during our busiest times, ensuring all guests feel valued and cared for. However, our schedule is flexible and we happily work around school and family commitments. What we're looking for in a Host To excel as a Host at Alisson's, some experience in the hospitality industry would be beneficial. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must, as you'll be interacting with guests daily. A friendly and welcoming demeanor, along with the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment, will help you thrive in this role. While previous experience is helpful, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn are equally important for success in this position. Get started with our team! If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is easy. Best of luck!
    $19 hourly 24d ago
  • Server

    Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub Team Members

    Server job in Biddeford, ME

    Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! The Ninety Nine is committed to growing our talent from within through our Rising Star Internal Leadership Development Program. Let us help you reach your full potential at The Nines! At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. Now Hiring / Immediate Opportunities Available for Full Time & Part Time: Servers / Waiters / Waitresses At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to join in the fun and “Love Where You Work” We Pay Weekly - Next day pay of credit card tips available. Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of Ninety Nine's entire management staff started out as hourly team members. Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry, that means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules! Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work! Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you. Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. This restaurant front of house job for Food Server / Waiter will focus on guest service / waiting tables in which you will be expected to provide great customer service. Mesero / Mesera roles also must interact with co-workers in a friendly and thoughtful manner in addition to other Waiters / Waitresses. Advertised per hour average pay is an estimate based on recent data, but not a guarantee. All tipped team members are paid the tipped minimum wage, plus tips. Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! The Ninety Nine is committed to growing our talent from within through our Rising Star Internal Leadership Development Program. Let us help you reach your full potential at The Nines! At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. Now Hiring / Immediate Opportunities Available for Full Time & Part Time: Servers / Waiters / Waitresses At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to join in the fun and “Love Where You Work” We Pay Weekly - Next day pay of credit card tips available. Growth Opportunities - Approximately 50 percent of Ninety Nine's entire management staff started out as hourly team members. Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry, that means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules! Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Paid Time Off - Earn vacation based upon company policy Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Healthcare Coverage - Restaurant hourly team members may become eligible for health and welfare plans the first of the month following an ACA measurement period in which average hours worked per week is 30 or greater. Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work! Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you. Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. This restaurant front of house job for Food Server / Waiter will focus on guest service / waiting tables in which you will be expected to provide great customer service. Mesero / Mesera roles also must interact with co-workers in a friendly and thoughtful manner in addition to other Waiters / Waitresses. Advertised per hour average pay is an estimate based on recent data, but not a guarantee. All tipped team members are paid the tipped minimum wage, plus tips.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server - Fine Dining

    Oceanview Management Company

    Server job in Falmouth, ME

    Full-time, Part-time Description Oceanview at Falmouth is a local, family-owned business where employees are more than just a number! We are currently seeking to fill Full-time and Part-time Server positions. Our Servers make a difference in the lives of our seniors every day! This is a rewarding job, and we have the flexibility of short shifts and manageable work hours that are excellent for students and retirees. Starting at: $16.50 per hour, depending on experience. PLUS $2 extra per hour after 4 pm! Are you ready to be a central part of a team that delivers genuine Warmth with a foundation of Wisdom, and a commitment to Wellness, all resulting in an experience of "Wow"? We offer competitive salaries, and have a VERY generous Paid Time Off program. No late nights - Low volume but high quality! We provide high quality, affordable health benefits as well as a variety of voluntary benefits for those who work a minimum of 30 hours a week. In addition, we offer employer paid life insurance and short-term disability. Many team members take advantage of our Sunday River and Rangeley vacation opportunities, our onsite fitness center, and a discounted employee meal program. Job Description: Under the general supervision of the Dining Room Manager, the Server is responsible for consistently providing the highest quality of service and hospitality to residents and their family members, co-workers, vendors, and all visitors. They will seat customers, present them with menus, and answer questions regarding food preparation. They are expected to clean and sanitize workstations and service areas and follow all regulatory rules and regulations. Some qualities we are looking for: Ability to work independently, with time management skills Wine knowledge, ability to make suggestions to pair with menu items Outgoing and friendly Experience with fine/elevated dining service Knowledge and experience with catering and small functions The ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, weekends, holidays and in severe weather Duties include and are not limited to: Adhering to all safety rules and regulations including proper lifting and transfer techniques, use of cut gloves and personal protective equipment Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation, adhering strictly to Serv Safe standards, HACCP standards, and industry best practices for sanitation and safe food handling Observing surroundings and resident behaviors, and taking responsibility to report potentially unsafe resident situations to supervisor Reporting to work well-groomed wearing assigned uniform and/or name tag as directed; attending staff and other mandatory trainings/meetings as expected Adhering to all Company rules, policies, procedures and expectations Establishing and maintaining cooperative relationships with residents, staff, and others. Maintaining professional behavior and attitude, while creating a positive and fun work environment. Completing required paperwork thoroughly, accurately, and on time Preparing and setting up dining room in a sanitary and timely manner Assist with dishwashing duties Stocking all areas as needed and ensuring compliance with FIFO and proper storage methods, labeling, and dating of products Demonstrating effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when necessary. While performing the duties of this job, the Wait Staff is frequently exposed to the environmental conditions of a busy kitchen and will be exposed to outside environmental conditions traveling between buildings. Wait Staff is frequently exposed to chemicals, solvents, sterilizing agents, grease and oils. Benefits: Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Referral program Benefits for working over 30 hours per week: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Requirements Excellent verbal and written communication skills and good command of the English language is required. Serving: 1 year (Preferred) Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred) Weekend availability Salary Description 16.50-18.50
    $16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Bar Server

    Migis Lodge On Sebago Lake

    Server job in Casco, ME

    Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake is looking Bar Server for our seasonal resort. Flexible working hours. Each season we hire staff members who are willing to work hard to provide great guest service and to help us provide an idyllic vacation experience. As a bar server, you will be working night shifts typically 5p.m. - 10p.m.. We offer dinner daily with indoor and outdoor options. We offer full and part-time seasonal employment for this role. This is a great opportunity to learn the skills required to be a successful bartender, which will give you skill which can be transferred to future jobs. This position helps you grow your teamwork, communication, and patience skills. As a part of the Migis Lodge team you will have the opportunity to experience all of the benefits Sebago Lake has to offer while developing your hospitality skills and personal relationships. You will meet amazing people from all over the world and the US. These are friendships that will last a lifetime! There are also so many activities on site to enjoy; disc golf, swimming, canoeing, kayaking and so much more. You will work hard but there also are many fun experiences to be had during your time here. Hours: Part-time and full-time available, 20 hours minimum per week. Minimum of 4 nights per week required. Compensation: $16.50-$17.50 per hour, depending on experience. Not a tipped position. + additional 7% incentive payment of total wages. Seasonal Position: May - October 2026 Start date: May/June 2026 Benefits: Discounted stays and food & beverage at affiliated properties Experience: We will provide training for enthusiastic candidates. Previous experience is not required. JOB SUMMMARY: Working as a member of our Food & Beverage Team, support our bartender by stocking bar, bar service area and storage areas, replacing inventories as needed before, during and after shift, as well as cleaning tables, bar, and service areas to allow bartender to focus on guest needs. Work closely with Restaurant Management, Kitchen Staff and Food & Beverage personnel to help guarantee our guests a Food & Beverage experience which exceeds their expectations. SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Maintain a neat and professional appearance with a properly cleaned uniform. - Responsible for completing tasks related to setting up, stocking, replenishing, cleaning, and maintaining bar area. - Responsible for trash pick-up and removal from bar, bar service, and storage areas. - Greet guests warmly, politely and in a timely manner. Speak to guests with enthusiasm. - Be prepared to answer questions about beverage service and beverage menu. - Understand State of Maine regulatory responsibilities regarding service of alcoholic beverages. - Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, courteously and efficiently, to guests as directed by the Bartender and according to property specifications. Avoid over-pours/spillage. - Complete affidavit required by the Maine Department of Public Safety Liquor Licensing and Inspection Division confirming eligibility to sell liquor. - Deliver beverages in an efficient manner following appropriate beverage service techniques. - Clear tables of drinks and dishes as required. - Clean glassware, barware, and dishes using mechanical or manual methods. - Be available to assist guests with beverage and/or food service concerns during service. - Work with Bartender, Servers, and Bussers to ensure that guest's need are continually met. - Understand all payment methods accepted, how to process payments, and make change. - Understand reporting requirements for tips. - Ability to safely operate restaurant equipment including, but not limited to coffee makers, refrigeration, juice machines, ice machines, ice crusher, point of sale systems and other basic kitchen equipment and appliances. - Handle and communicate special orders and guest complaints in a professional manner. - Participate in set up, execution, and clean up of banquet functions as outlined in Banquet Event Orders/Event Sheets and as directed by Sales & Catering Manger/Dining Room Manager - Maintain bar service area cleanliness, as well as personal cleanliness and sanitation standards, as required by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services and OSHA, as well as general maintenance and upkeep of the licensed premise. - Know who to notify in case of broken equipment or unsafe/unsanitary conditions. - Manually handle/lift/carry product up to 60 pounds between knee and shoulders. - Must have bilateral fine manipulation of both hands which may be repetitive for entire shift. - Must be vertically mobile working in limited space for entire shift. - Protect the assets of this property and Migis Hotel Group. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - Must be eligible to work in the United States of America. - Must be at least 18 years of age. - Ability to communicate in English, both orally and written, with guests and employees, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy. - Ability to work as a part of a team. - Ability to understand verbal directions, as well as written menus, recipes, labels on foods and chemicals, and other workplace safety signage. - Active listening and observation skills. - Knowledge of common food allergies and understanding of cross-contamination issues. - Outgoing personality, with good oral comprehension, expression, and speech clarity. - Ability to work under pressure and deal with stressful situations during busy periods. View all jobs at this company
    $16.5-17.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Server

    AMV Enterprises LLC

    Server job in Kittery, ME

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Free food & snacks Training & development Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Server to join our team! The Server is the face of our restaurant and plays an integral role in our customers dining experience. You will build rapport with customers, answer questions about the menu, take orders, and serve food and drinks. The ideal candidate is friendly, outgoing, and has fantastic attention to detail. We are looking for someone to work Wednesday and Friday from 8 a.m. till close ( 2 p.m.) Great coworkers and guests! Open Year round! Responsibilities: Take food and beverage orders from customers Answer questions about the menu and preparation Provide accurate orders to the kitchen staff Check with customers periodically during their meals to ensure they are satisfied Take orders from customers for food and beverages Provide customers with their checks at the end of the meal and process payment Qualifications: Previous experience as a server is preferred Friendly and outgoing personality Excellent communication skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and carrying trays Familiarity with food safety guidelines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    $26k-37k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Bartender - Shake, Pour, Serve & Play!

    PiNZ Bowl

    Server job in Portsmouth, NH

    Wage: Tipped wage $7.33/hour + tips We're looking for an outgoing, high-energy Bartender who can mix top-notch drinks, work the bar like a pro, and keep the good vibes flowing. If you've got the skills, speed, and personality to make every guest's visit unforgettable - we want you behind our bar. Perks You'll Love: 50% off an employee meal every 6-hour shift Unlimited arcade play (no points or prizes - just pure fun) Free bowling for you and a friend Easter, Thanksgiving & Christmas off ⏰ Flexible schedules that work with your life Tip pooling for events (everyone wins!) Employee referral program Opportunities to cross-train (events, management track) Earned sick days Discounted reservations & events Recognition programs (employee of the month, shout-outs, etc.) ❤️ Health, dental & vision insurance* *Benefits & eligibility vary by state - see our handbook for details. What You'll Bring to the Bar: Minimum age: 18+ Required certifications: Current TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) certification ServSafe Alcohol (or ability to obtain before start date) Experience: At least 1 year bartending in a high-volume setting preferred Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, beer, and wine Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while keeping it fun for guests What You'll Do: Craft drinks with precision, speed, and flair Create a welcoming, Guest Obsessed atmosphere - every guest, every time Recommend cocktails, beer, and wine guests will love Keep your bar area spotless and organized Anticipate guest needs before they ask Handle guest concerns with professionalism and positivity If you're a certified, experienced bartender who loves a busy shift and a fun team, apply today - the bar is open and the games are waiting!
    $7.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Hosts at Black Cow Burgers & Fries

    Black Cow Burgers & Fries

    Server job in Portland, ME

    Job Description Black Cow Burgers & Fries in Portland, ME is looking for a part time host to join our team. We are located on 83 Exchange St.. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and hard-working and personable with night and weekend availability . Responsibilities Answering the phones and manage reservations Greeting customers and making them feel welcome Estimating wait time for guests Assisting servers with food running & bussing tables Helping with Take Out Orders Qualifications Friendly and outgoing personality Ability to listen and communicate effectively Strong organizational and motivational skills We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank 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. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Server

    The Grande at South Portland

    Server job in South Portland, ME

    Job Description Make a difference in the lives of others while personally thriving! Join Bridge Senior Living - a certified Great Place to Work (2025-2026)! Now Hiring! What you can expect as a Server with us: $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Tuition Reimbursement eligibility after three months of full-time employment Competitive pay 401(k) with company match Next Day Pay with PayActiv Excellent Benefits Offering health insurance benefits starting at $75 per month for full-time associates Qualification of an ideal Server: CPR Certified Able to lift minimum of 10 lbs Server Job Summary: As a Server, you will be responsible for creating an enjoyable dining experience for residents and their guests and to assure that quality service is always provided. Take residents' dining orders in a friendly and attentive manner Confirm orders to ensure dietary restrictions and modifications are delivered to residents Assist with the setting of the dining room Maintain safe handling of food and high standards of dining during service EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, and termination. The Company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact ******************************** or ************** for assistance with an accommodation.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Server

    Flynn Applebee's

    Server job in Sanford, ME

    Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's in 1999. Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators to become the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. This strong foundation is what allowed Flynn Group to expand into other brands, countries, and industries. We have over 460 Applebee's restaurants in 24 states. Flynn Applebee's is one of seven premier brands of Flynn Group, which has grown to be the largest franchise operator in the world. Flynn owns and operates a diversified portfolio of restaurants in iconic, world class brands across diverse segments, including Applebee's, Arby's, Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's and Planet Fitness. Our primary mission is to be the premier operator within each of these brands. We will achieve this by focusing on our core values; Care Genuinely for People, Play like a Champion, and Win as One. Job Description **Fun. Flexibility. Growth.** Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. At Applebee's you will discover a balance between work life and personal life, as well amazing benefits for your health, future, family and happiness. As an Applebee's Server, you will be our guests first and last impression. You must be friendly, make recommendations, and anticipate the needs of the guest. You will work hard but have a great time doing it! You must be at least 18 years old, be able to effectively communicate with others, and be committed to making an impact. We offer competitive wages, Daily Pay*, flexible work schedules, healthcare benefits, meal discounts, and a great career path. *Daily Pay not available in California **The health, safety and well-being of our employees is our top priority.** Physical Standards: Must be able to exert well-paced mobility for long periods of up to four (4) hours in length. Must be able to safely reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 25 pounds. Transports plates, glasses, and baskets to and from dining room, service bar, and the kitchen about 30 times per shift(depending on flow of business). Must be able to speak clearly and listen attentively to employees and dining room staff. Ability to wear protective hand coverings through entire shift. Ability to work with disinfectant cleaning supplies throughout entire shift. Ability to wear protective face coverings and/or masks through entire shift. Ability to frequently wash hands with disinfecting soap throughout shift. **For a copy of Flynn Group's Workplace Privacy Notice, please visit** ************************************* **Flynn Applebee's is an equal opportunity employer** Flynn Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments for individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodation or adjustments throughout the application process, please let us know. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our premier team!
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host

    Alisson's Restaurant

    Server job in Kennebunkport, ME

    Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for you at Alisson's Restaurant in Kennebunkport! As a part-time or full-time Host, you'll be the friendly face greeting our wonderful guests and setting the tone for their dining experience. We are looking for year-round employees able to start in early February, 2026. We are temporarily closed for our winter break, re-opening on February 5th. Interviews will begin mid-January. We offer a competitive starting pay of $19 per hour. You will have benefits such as Paid Time Off and Employee Meals. Alisson's Restaurant: Who We Are We are a local family owned independent restaurant in the center of Kennebunkport, Maine, with a casual atmosphere. We are open every day, year-round. What would you do as a Host As a Host at Alisson's, you can expect to be the first point of contact for our guests, warmly welcoming them with a smile. You'll assist in seating guests, managing the wait list, and completing orders for take-out. With a schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays, you'll be at the heart of the action during our busiest times, ensuring all guests feel valued and cared for. However, our schedule is flexible and we happily work around school and family commitments. What we're looking for in a Host To excel as a Host at Alisson's, some experience in the hospitality industry would be beneficial. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must, as you'll be interacting with guests daily. A friendly and welcoming demeanor, along with the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment, will help you thrive in this role. While previous experience is helpful, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn are equally important for success in this position. Get started with our team! If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is easy. Best of luck!
    $19 hourly 27d ago
  • Cookout Lunch Server

    Migis Lodge On Sebago Lake

    Server job in Casco, ME

    Do you live locally and are looking to work outdoors for a few hours during the day?! Come join our cookout lunch team! We serve lunch daily and breakfast twice a week waterfront on Sebago Lake. This is a great first job for a high school student or college student looking to make some extra money during the summer months. Hours: Part Time; Noon - 3:00p.m. or 7:30a.m. - 11a.m. Compensation: $16 - $17 per hour, depending on experience. + 7% of wages incentive payment. Seasonal Position: May through October 2026 (flexible) Start date: May/June 2026 Benefits: Discounted stays and food & beverage at affiliated properties Experience: No previous experience is required Since this is single shift daytime work, candidates may not be eligible for housing. JOB DESCRIPTION: Working as a member of F&B team, ensure that guests have an enjoyable outdoor dining experience by providing quality customer service, including serving food, understanding menu items and food preparation techniques, and serving/clearing food and drinks. Work closely with Restaurant Management, Kitchen Staff and Food & Beverage personnel to help guarantee our guests an outdoor dining experience which exceeds their expectations. SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Maintain a neat and professional appearance with a properly cleaned, wrinkle-free uniform. - Greet guests warmly, politely and in a timely manner once arriving to lunch. Speak to guests with enthusiasm at all times. - Be prepared to answer questions about served items and food preparation techniques. - Answer questions from patrons about sodas, migis lemonades, coffee etc. - Understand guest requests and to be able to clearly, accurately and quickly convey guest orders to kitchen. - Ensure that food is presented to diners as ordered and according to restaurant quality standards. - Be available to guests to assist with any needs, corrections or additional items desired during service. Understand when guests are unsatisfied with an item and how to handle the situation. - Be able to determine when guests have finished meals, clearing picnic tables in an efficient manner following appropriate table service techniques. - Ability to safely operate restaurant equipment including, but not limited to coffee makers, refrigeration, juice machines, soup warmers, toasters, and other basic kitchen equipment and appliances, etc. - Handle and communicate special orders and guest complaints in a professional manner. Have a basic understanding of common food allergies and communicate these issues to the kitchen to ensure diner safety. - Complete side work as assigned (resetting tables, stocking supplies, cleaning, etc.) - Participate in set up, execution, and clean up of banquet functions as outlined in Banquet Event Orders/Event Sheets and as directed by Sales & Catering Manager/Dining Room Manager. - Maintain food safety, service station and personal cleanliness and sanitation standards as required by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services and OSHA, as well as general maintenance and upkeep of dining room/restaurant. - Know who to notify in case of broken equipment or unsafe/unsanitary conditions. - Must be able to manually handle/lift/carry product up to 60 pounds between knee and shoulders, and be able to lift a fully loaded tray to shoulder height. - Must have bilateral fine manipulation of both hands which may be repetitive for entire shift. - Must be vertically mobile working in limited space for entire shift. - Protect the assets of this property and Migis Hotel Group. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - Must be eligible to work in the United States of America. - Previous food & beverage service work preferred, but not required. - Ability to communicate in English, both orally and written, with guests and employees, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy. - Ability to work as a part of a team. - Ability to understand verbal directions, as well as written menus, recipes, labels on foods and chemicals, and other workplace safety signage. - Active listening and observation skills. - Knowledge of common food allergies and understanding of cross-contamination issues. - Outgoing personality, with good oral comprehension, expression, and speech clarity. - Ability to work under pressure and deal with stressful situations during busy periods. ABILITIES REQUIRED: - Frequent walking, bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, lifting, manual dexterity and repetitive motions. May require the ability to work on uneven outdoor surfaces. - Occasional stair climbing. - Working in extreme temperatures and conditions both indoors and out. - Schedule varies according to operational needs; may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and split-shifts. - Frequent hand-washing. - Hazards include, but are not limited to cuts from knives, burns, slips, and tripping. View all jobs at this company
    $16-17 hourly 3d ago

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How much does a server earn in Portland, ME?

The average server in Portland, ME earns between $22,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average server range of $21,000 to $42,000.

Average server salary in Portland, ME

$31,000

What are the biggest employers of Servers in Portland, ME?

The biggest employers of Servers in Portland, ME are:
  1. Flynn Applebee's
  2. Black Cow Burgers & Fries
  3. The Grande at South Portland
  4. Texas Roadhouse
  5. Northbridge Communities
  6. Resort Lifestyle Communities
  7. Buffalo Wild Wings
  8. Memory Lane Collector Car Dismantler
  9. JEA Senior Living
  10. SpareTime
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