Wait Staff Jobs in San Mateo, CA
- The Terraces of Los Gatos - a HumanGood community
- Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 15 days ago
- Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 15 days ago
To be successful in the role, you would have: Must have more than 1+ year prior Wait Staff/Server experience Prior experience working with seniors is a plus Food Handlers or ServSafe certification (...
In PersonServer Position High-End Sushi Restaurant (San Mateo, CA)
- San Mateo, CA
- 4 hours ago
- San Mateo, CA
- 4 hours ago
We are a high-end sushi restaurant located in San Mateo, California, and we are currently seeking a professional and reliable Server to join our team. Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday...
In PersonSirene (Oakland, CA) looking for FOH support staff
- Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 4 hours ago
- Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 4 hours ago
Sirene on grand avenue is looking for Front of House support staff! Positions available: Back Waiter Located in Oakland, Sirene is a welcoming neighborhood bistro serving locally sourced...
In Person- Compass Group
- Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 20 hours ago
- Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 20 hours ago
Catering Assistant Job Type: Permanent Job Sector: Unspecified Region: South East Location: Slough Salary Description: Competitive Posted: 06/02/2026 Recruiter: Compass Group Job Ref:...
In Person- Compass Group USA Inc
- Sunnyvale, CA (20 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Sunnyvale, CA (20 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for a FULL TIME Barista position. Location: Sunnyvale, California. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule:Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM...
In PersonLEAD BARISTA (PT) $24/hr + tips SoDo Donuts x Hammerling Wines
- Berkeley, CA (20 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Berkeley, CA (20 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
SoDo Donuts & EC Confections is building a brand new cafe inside Hammerling Wines, and were hiring a Lead Barista to help create a coffee and drinks program from the ground up. This is a hands-on...
In Person Part Time- Lacoste
- San Bruno, CA (7 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
- San Bruno, CA (7 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
Consistently provides a quality product and guest service experience that delivers total guest satisfaction....
In Person- Landry's
- Burlingame, CA (2 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Burlingame, CA (2 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Busser This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience the...
In Personbarista - Store# 11167, ALVARADO & DYER - UNION CITY
- Starbucks Coffee Company
- Union City, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Union City, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
Company and benefits Job ID 260006284 Job Category Retail Stores Job Function Barista Job Level Individual Contributor Posting Date 02/03/2026 Expiration Date 05/04/2026 Pay 20.25 to 22.99 USD...
In Person- MacArthur Park
- Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
MacArthur Park is a historic restaurant in the heart of Palo Alto. We are looking for a driven, customer-oriented server for lunch and/or dinner service Tuesdays-Saturdays. Should be familiar with...
In Person- Compass Group
- Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Palo Alto, CA (12 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
Levy Sector Position Title: Food & Beverage Runner at Stanford University Athlectics Pay Range : $20.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and...
In Person- Urban Plates
- Sunnyvale, CA (20 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Sunnyvale, CA (20 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
Our Purpose is to change the way the world eats and to deliver on that purpose Our Goal is to be a great place to work where you can learn, grow, and develop both personally and professionally....
In Person- Starbucks
- Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Oakland, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 1 day ago
Crafting the worlds finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to...
In PersonOn-Site Catering Attendant (lunch)
- ZeroCater
- San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 2 days ago
- San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 2 days ago
Our On-Site Catering Attendants are truly the face of Zerocater who help facilitate the day-to-day meal operations at some of our biggest clients. They strive to provide the best experience...
In PersonBANSANG seeking BOH & FOH Prep cook, Server & Food Runner (Japan town)
- San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 2 days ago
- San Francisco, CA (15 miles from San Mateo, CA)
- 2 days ago
service Take orders and explain menu items Communicate clearly with kitchen and FOH team Food Runner Run food accurately and efficiently Support servers and maintain service flow Assist with dining...
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Wait Staffs in San Mateo, CA offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Wait Staff position
- Soup Making
- Back of House
- Front of House
- Casual Dining
- Buffet
- Banquet Catering
- Dishwashing
- Fryer
- Loyalty Marketing
- Grilling
- Wholesale
- Service-Oriented
- Baking
- Food Handling
- Food and Beverage Management
- Guest Service
- Catering
- Food Preparation
- Sanitation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Long-Term Disability
- Food Safety
- Merchandising
- Cooking
- Courteous
- Point-of-Sale System
- Cashier Skills
- Cash Handling
- Stocking
- Reimbursement
- Energetic
- Closing
- Retail
- Friendliness
- High School Diploma
- Events
- Inventory Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Driving
- English
- Punctual
- Policy Development
- Multitasking
- Team Building
- Bachelor's Degree
- Flexibility
- Sales
- Regulations
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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