Server - Restaurant

Server - Restaurant

Los Angeles, United States

Company
Areas Hospitality USA
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 hours ago
Via
via Areas Hospitality USA Jobs

Job Description
Overview - $22.60 

Apply to join our team as a Server and be part of a dynamic environment where your exceptional service skills shine, leaving a lasting impression on guests from around the world.

Please note this is a tipped position, the hourly minimum pay listed doesn’t include any potentially tipped earnings.

Responsibilities
• Greet and attend to guests’ needs, provide menus and clearly communicate restaurant specials, answering menu questions, and collecting food and beverage orders
• Serve alcoholic beverages responsibly, adhering to all alcohol service policies and procedures
• Accurately enter orders into the point-of-sale system and process payments, as well as prepare and deliver the check to guests
• Collaborate with other restaurant servers, kitchen and bar staff
• Perform opening, closing, cleaning, and side work duties, as assigned and ensure all equipment and workspaces are clean, sanitized, organized, and functioning

Qualifications
• Experience in cash handling and credit card processing
• Beneficial if you have one year’s experience as a server in a high-volume environment and experience with a point-of-sale system in a service or hospitality environment

Physical Requirements
• Must be able to lift 35 lbs., as well as standing, walking, bending for long periods of time, which may include walking upstairs
• Visual awareness and hearing sufficient to take orders and prepare checks

EEOC Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive environment where employees feel empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, or veteran status.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in United States

Q What is the federal minimum cash wage for tipped restaurant servers in the US in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, the federal minimum cash wage for tipped employees such as servers is $2.13 per hour as of 2026. Employers must ensure that tips combined with the cash wage total at least $7.25 per hour, or pay the difference. Overtime pay is 1.5 times the full minimum wage for hours over 40 per week.
Q What is the median annual wage for restaurant cooks in the United States in 2026?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for cooks in restaurants is $38,500 in 2026. This equates to $18.52 per hour based on a 40-hour workweek. Entry-level wages start at $28,000 annually, while experienced cooks earn up to $49,000.
Q What work visa is required for international applicants seeking restaurant jobs in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign nationals need an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural restaurant positions like servers or cooks. The FY2026 H-2B cap is 66,000 visas for the entire year, split evenly between first and second halves. Employers must file Form I-129 and obtain labor certification from DOL.
Q What are the education and experience requirements for entry-level restaurant jobs like busser or dishwasher?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states no formal educational attainment is required for food and beverage serving and related workers. Employers provide short-term on-the-job training of less than 1 month. No prior work experience is necessary for entry-level roles.
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