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  • Server Part-Time

    R+L Carriers 4.3company rating

    Waitress Job In Ocala, FL

    Server Part-Time, $10 hr at our GOLDEN OCALA GOLF CLUB Part-Time, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 1 year of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers Requirements: We are looking for an experienced Servers at our Golden Ocala, FL location, who would like to work for an upscale and private country club in a beautiful and organized kitchen. Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club. Present menus to guests and answer questions about menu items, beverages, and other restaurant functions and services 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. Take food or beverages orders from guests. Explain to guests how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods. Inform guests of menu changes and daily specials and make recommendations you genuinely feel your guests will enjoy. Write guests' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff. Garnish and decorate dishes in preparation for serving. Serve food or beverages to guests and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required. Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks for guests, and chill bottles of wine. Describe and recommend wines to guests. Check guests' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages. Bring wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and pour the wines for guests. Perform food preparation duties such as preparing salads, appetizers, and cold dishes, portioning desserts, and brewing coffee. Remove dishes and glasses from tables or counters and take them to kitchen for cleaning. Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes. Collect payments from guests. Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return. Clean tables or counters after guests have finished dining. Assist host or hostess by answering phones to take reservations or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests. Roll silverware, set up food stations or set up dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties. Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens. Prepare tables for meals, including setting up items such as linens, silverware, and glassware. Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, tidying up server station, taking out trash, or checking and cleaning bathroom. Fill salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiment, and napkin containers. Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement. Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant. Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. Provide guests with information about local areas, including giving directions. Job Duties: Cash registers, Point-of-sale terminals, POS software, and workstations Credit card processing machines Personal computers, tablets, smart phones and/or handheld devices Software - Office suite, web-based applications, etc. Commercial use cutlery
    $10 hourly 30d ago
  • Wait Staff

    Elegance 3.3company rating

    Waitress Job In Ocala, FL

    Support the development of a positive customer service culture in the dining room under the direction of the Dining Room Manger or Director, Food Service. Take beverage and food orders, deliver food and beverage orders, clear, clean, sanitize, and reset tables. Make every expected effort to maintain customer satisfaction. Resolve dining challenges with a customer before the conclusion of the meal service. Maintain a clean dining room. Foster teamwork with co-workers, show initiative in overcoming obstacles, take actions which assist others beyond job responsibilities, and have a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors. Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
    $18k-29k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Server

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Waitress Job 28 miles from Ocala

    Overview 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 Flexibe 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 an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. 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.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Stirrups Host PT

    World Equestrian Center

    Waitress Job In Ocala, FL

    The World Equestrian Center-Ocala is currently seeking Host to join our team! Host will greet guests as they arrive and set the tone for their experience when entering our F&B operation. They should be greeted with a warm and friendly demeanor. Host/Hostess should be knowledgeable of resort operations and suggest menu items when being seated. They should check with guests from time to time to assure their satisfaction. Primary Responsibilities: * Maintains a guest focus while performing duties * Assumes responsibility for quality guests' experience * Welcome and greet guests * Seating guest in a timely and welcoming manner * Inform the server about new guests in their section * Answer questions about our food, beverages and other restaurant and hotel functions and services * Perform side work during each shift as required by service station assignment * Complete opening and closing side work * Maintain clean and stocked host desk * Monitor and observe guests dining experience. Ensure guests are satisfied with the food and beverage service. * Respond promptly and courteously to any requests * Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities: * Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time. * Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in the predominant language(s) of our guests. * Must have exceptional grooming habits. The World Equestrian Center is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management, a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities. We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Part-Time Lobby Host- Lake Deaton Branch

    Citizens First Bank 3.7company rating

    Waitress Job 21 miles from Ocala

    About the Organization: Citizens First Bank, a cornerstone of The Villages community, was founded by the visionary founders of The Villages in 1991. “We are a bank created specifically to fill the needs of our community and to conscientiously and joyously serve our Villagers residents in every possible way.” -Founder Harold Schwartz. Since that time, the vision of the Bank has expanded to build upon our purpose of serving the Villages in every way while sharing our exceptional service and lasting relationships with the people and businesses throughout Lake, Sumter, Marion and Citrus counties. Citizens First Bank: A Five Star Bank where hospitality meets finance. About the Position: Join Our Team as a Lobby Host at Citizens First Bank! Are you a people person with a passion for joyful customer service? Citizens First Bank is seeking a dynamic and outgoing individual to join our team as a Lobby Host at our Lake Deaton Branch. As a Lobby Host, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Lobby Host Responsibilities: Greet and assist customers with their banking needs, whether it's opening an account, making a deposit, or simply asking a question. Answer incoming calls and direct customers to the appropriate department or representative. Maintain a clean and organized lobby area, ensuring a positive and professional environment. Promote bank products and services, offering solutions tailored to our customers' needs. Collaborate with team members to provide exceptional customer service and achieve branch goals. This is a shared position. This position works one week on and one week off. Lobby Host Requirements: Minimum : High school diploma or equivalent required, one year in a customer service/retail environment. Must be able to attend work regularly and on time and perform position requirements with little supervision. Must have the ability to meet and greet internal and external customers in a professional, positive manner, ability to communicate effectively, ability to be flexible by being able to adjust adeptly to changing priorities, ability to function as a member of a team including participating in branch activities and displaying positive behavior. Must be detail oriented, have good general math skills, letter composition and typing skills. Must be proficient in using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and skilled in using a 10-key calculator and a multi-line phone system. Preferred: Previous greeting, hosting or reception experience in a banking or related environment. Completed CFT courses in Banking Today Lobby Host Benefits: Employees enjoy an annual calendar recognizing ten federal holidays which may be paid, a high-end hospitality environment with a strong promote-from- within culture, and the satisfaction that comes from serving the community and relationship building. Dream maker discount program applicable at various local businesses. Citizens First Bank is committed to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, marital status, protected veteran status or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, Citizens First Bank complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Bank has facilities. Citizens First Bank is proud to be a drug, alcohol, and weapons free workplace.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Server

    Perkins Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Waitress Job 48 miles from Ocala

    Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Tuition assistance * Vision insurance BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive * Get paid daily through Daily Pay! * Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) retirement savings with company match * Flexible Schedule * All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts! * Employee Discount Program * Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career * 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value. Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place! Position Description As a Server, you will be responsible for providing friendly and efficient service to guests according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed by General Manager or Manager on Duty. Responsibilities: * Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene. * Greets all guests in a kind, courteous and respectable way. * Accountable for proper handling of cash, credit card information, gift cards and all things related to the payment of guest checks. * Takes verbal drink and meal orders according to guest preference. * Serves high quality food and checks all orders to ensure they are complete, prepared as ordered, portioned correctly and attractive in appearance. * Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness. * Maintains cleanliness of work station and pantry. * Performs side work during shift downtime including but not limited to rolling silverware, restocking condiment holders, cleaning work areas, etc. * Executes the service cycle and team responsibilities at all times. * Maintains sufficient knowledge of the menu to execute suggestive selling with all guests. * Writes guest check and/or operates POS equipment pursuant to company policies. * Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction. * Communicates with managers and co-workers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc. Qualifications: * Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training * Trustworthy; can be relied upon to deal with payment of guest checks and operate cash register * Must be able to communicate clearly Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions: * Must have high level of mobility/flexibility * Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times * Must possess a high level of coordination * Must lift and carry serving trays weight up to 20 pounds for distances up to 30 feet * Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide * Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling * Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors * Requires continual standing and walking Disclaimer This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. 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. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $19k-25k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Server

    Freedom Pointe at The Villages

    Waitress Job 21 miles from Ocala

    The hourly rate for a Server is between $13.00/hr-$13.50/hr,. Actual salary may fall outside of the posted salary range as it is dependent on skills and experience. FT and PT positions available Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older adults, caring for and talking with them, learning from their stories and seeing them smile, this is the job of a lifetime. At Freedom Pointe at The Villages, you can jump-start a senior living career or build the one you have. You'll grow, advance, and gain knowledge in senior services - one of the fastest-growing career fields in the country. Our community is a wonderful place to work. We're located in the heart of The Villages, FL, one of Florida's friendliest hometowns. There's easy access to our community via Route 441 or Morse Boulevard. We offer jobs at all levels and for all types of skills and expertise. You'll join a team that's passionate about working with seniors. We work hard to deliver the very best resident-centered care and high-quality hospitality through our Extraordinary Impressions program. With integrity and a solid work ethic, you can create a long, satisfying and fruitful senior living career at Freedom Pointe at The Villages. Why you will love working at Freedom Pointe at the Villages * We provide a fun workplace culture - including monthly luncheons and campus-wide events * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays for Full Time Staff * Career Advancement Opportunities * Paid Training * Work today, get paid tomorrow with DailyPay ! Freedom Pointe at the Villages now offers DailyPay - a program that allows employees to access their earned income on-demand, as it's earned. * Benefits for Full and Part time staff, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more! Duties * Always exemplify Community standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization. * Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance, and presentation standards always. * Exhibit dining room appearance and presentation standards always. * Set tables and maintain workstations in proper order. Take order, provide service and requested items both graciously and courteously. Answer pertinent questions about menu items. * Serve customers using proper serving etiquette and promote an inviting dining atmosphere. Qualifications: * Experience in food service work preferred * Experience in working with seniors preferred Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status. EEO Employer
    $13-13.5 hourly 11d ago
  • Server

    LCS Senior Living

    Waitress Job 21 miles from Ocala

    The hourly rate for a Server is between $13.00/hr-$13.50/hr,. Actual salary may fall outside of the posted salary range as it is dependent on skills and experience. FT and PT positions available Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older adults, caring for and talking with them, learning from their stories and seeing them smile, this is the job of a lifetime. At Freedom Pointe at The Villages, you can jump-start a senior living career or build the one you have. You'll grow, advance, and gain knowledge in senior services - one of the fastest-growing career fields in the country. Our community is a wonderful place to work. We're located in the heart of The Villages, FL, one of Florida's friendliest hometowns. There's easy access to our community via Route 441 or Morse Boulevard. We offer jobs at all levels and for all types of skills and expertise. You'll join a team that's passionate about working with seniors. We work hard to deliver the very best resident-centered care and high-quality hospitality through our Extraordinary Impressions program. With integrity and a solid work ethic, you can create a long, satisfying and fruitful senior living career at Freedom Pointe at The Villages. Why you will love working at Freedom Pointe at the Villages * We provide a fun workplace culture - including monthly luncheons and campus-wide events * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays for Full Time Staff * Career Advancement Opportunities * Paid Training * Work today, get paid tomorrow with DailyPay ! Freedom Pointe at the Villages now offers DailyPay - a program that allows employees to access their earned income on-demand, as it's earned. * Benefits for Full and Part time staff, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more! Duties * Always exemplify Community standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and organization. * Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance, and presentation standards always. * Exhibit dining room appearance and presentation standards always. * Set tables and maintain workstations in proper order. Take order, provide service and requested items both graciously and courteously. Answer pertinent questions about menu items. * Serve customers using proper serving etiquette and promote an inviting dining atmosphere. Qualifications: * Experience in food service work preferred * Experience in working with seniors preferred Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status. EEO Employer
    $13-13.5 hourly 10d ago
  • Coconut Grove #18 Host

    Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. 4.3company rating

    Waitress Job 47 miles from Ocala

    You're the first smiling face our guests see every time they enter a Flanigan's, and likely the last as they go on their merry way. You set the tone for the entire experience, greeting all of our friends and family in a warm and welcoming way. You help usher guests to their tables, manage the flow of seating, field inquiries, and greet people on the way out, just as nicely as on the way in. We're always looking for the most friendly, hospitable people to join the team. Responsibilities Displays and maintains a cheerful and courteous temperament, as well as displays a neat and clean professional image Greets guests with Flanigan's "Smile Talk" Engages guests in Flanigan's "Smile Talk" while escorting them to table in a timely manner Efficiently manages the Wait List for seating Communicates guest's questions or concerns to Manager on duty Keeps foyer, host/hostess station, wait area clean and free of debris, restocks and cleans menus Restock and maintain restroom cleanliness for guest Answers telephone within 4 rings, and answers guests' questions, and/or directs guests to proper staff member Conclude guests' visit with Flanigan's "Smile Talk" Perform shift changes, opening/closing duties, assigned sidework Qualifications Can reach, bend, stoop frequently Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to speak, read and write English Complete and pass Florida Responsible Vendor program, in compliance with Flanigan's and Florida statutes Complete and pass food safety certification program, in compliance with Flanigan's and Florida statutes Benefits Five (5) Day Work Week Paid Vacation: One Week after Year One, Two Weeks after Two Years, and Three Weeks after Ten Years Health Insurance - Medical & Dental Programs Available 401K Plan - Immediate Eligibility. Must be 21 or Over to Enroll Shift Meals at 50% Off
    $22k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Host - West Apopka Chili's

    Chilli's

    Waitress Job 48 miles from Ocala

    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
    $19k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cashier Server

    Huey Magoo's

    Waitress Job 48 miles from Ocala

    Huey Magoo's is hiring immediately for Cashier Servers to join their team! Hours per week: 14 - 35 hours depending on your availability Shift schedule: Monday - Sunday 10am - 4pm, 4pm - 10 pm Set your own pay! Have direct connection to the people who provide your pay check. The server position is the most important job in our business. This person is responsible for ensuring that our valuable guests are delighted and can't wait to return. When servers are attentive, friendly and make sure everything is excellent the guests reward them with higher tips. There is a base wage of course and beyond that the sky is the limit. We are a growing brand with a lot of room for advancement for ambitious people. Cashier Server Job Responsibilities: Taking customers orders Verifying accuracy of plates before delivering to guest Clearing and sanitizing tables after each guest Providing excellent customer service Benefits of working at Huey Magoo's as a Cashier Server: Base wage plus tips Flexible schedule Health insurance available Please apply today online if you're interested - our application only takes up to 5 minutes to complete.
    $18k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food and Beverage Server

    Cabot Citrus Opco LLC

    Waitress Job 48 miles from Ocala

    CABOT The Cabot Collection is a luxury developer of exceptional golf destinations. Its portfolio of world-class getaways includes the award-winning Cabot Cape Breton in Nova Scotia; Cabot Saint Lucia on the northern tip of Saint Lucia; Cabot Citrus Farms in Central West Florida; Cabot Highlands in Inverness, Scotland; Cabot Revelstoke in British Columbia; and Cabot Bordeaux in the southwest of France. Cabot continues to build upon a legacy of excellence in luxury resort and residential offerings across each unique property, where owners and guests have access to a well-rounded suite of destination-specific experiences and an unparalleled quality of service. CABOT CITRUS FARMS Located in the central-west region of Florida, aptly known as the Nature Coast, Cabot Citrus Farms is set across 1,200 acres of pristine natural beauty. The landscape is marked by dramatic elevation changes, rolling hills, sandy soil, and a canopy of sand pines, palmetto trees, and century-old moss-covered oaks. The destination features 56 holes of golf, including two regulation-length courses, Karoo and Roost, a 9-hole course called The Squeeze, and an 11-hole par-3 course named The Wedge. In addition to golf, the property offers luxury accommodations, real estate opportunities, elevated dining, a full range of off-course adventures, and various outdoor trails, embodying a reimagined vision for Florida golf and active wellness. Position Overview A Food and Beverage Server plays a vital role in providing exceptional dining experiences to guests. This role involves taking orders, serving food and drinks, and ensuring guest satisfaction with a high level of professionalism and hospitality. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a friendly and attentive demeanor, and a commitment to upholding the resort's luxury standards. Key Responsibilities Provide timely, personalized, friendly, warm, and efficient food and beverage service at all outlets across the property. Highly knowledgeable in all Food and Beverage items available at Cabot Citrus Farms. Present a professional and highly personalized approach, reading your guests and anticipating their needs and dietary requests. Handle guest payments, including cash, credit cards, and room charges. Work with the F&B management team and associates to deliver guest satisfaction with dedication and professionalism. Uphold world-class standards of internal and external guest service. Ensure that overall cleanliness and maintenance of our restaurant exceed expectations. Maintain work area in an orderly and timely manner (clearing tables, refreshing beverages, removing food items). Detail-oriented, you are exceptionally well-organized. Complete setup, closing, and side duties promptly. Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a clean and safe environment. Bring any concerns to the attention of the Manager/Supervisor on duty (related to internal or external guests, food or service quality, operation of the room, and physical surroundings). Qualifications High school diploma and/or experience in a related field preferred. Experience with information systems and inventory management. Friendly, professional, and customer-focused attitude. Working Conditions Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions such as heat, cold, rain, and wind. Communicate verbally with staff members and customers with/without the use of two-way radios. Ability to spend long hours moving around, walking, sitting, standing, kneeling, reaching, etc. Capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) 10 Paid Vacation Days 5 Paid Sick Days 14 Company Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Complimentary Staff Lunch Early Earned Wage Access Golf Privileges Employee Discount Program And much more! Our greatest asset, and the key to our success, is our team. We have developed an incredibly positive and exceedingly vibrant culture by attracting the most caring, engaging, and driven people in golf and hospitality. With a focus on the principles of the Golden Rule - treating others as we wish to be treated - the warmth, kindness and good nature of our team is ultimately what sets Cabot apart. Work hard and be nice to people - it's as simple as that! If your values align with the Cabot vision, we welcome you to apply and join our amazing team that is building this one-of-a-kind property! Cabot Citrus Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected status.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Server Full-Time

    R+L Carriers 4.3company rating

    Waitress Job In Ocala, FL

    Server Full-Time, $10 hr at our GOLDEN OCALA GOLF CLUB Part-Time, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 1 year of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers Requirements: We are looking for an experienced Servers at our Golden Ocala, FL location, who would like to work for an upscale and private country club in a beautiful and organized kitchen. Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club. Present menus to guests and answer questions about menu items, beverages, and other restaurant functions and services 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. Take food or beverages orders from guests. Explain to guests how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods. Inform guests of menu changes and daily specials and make recommendations you genuinely feel your guests will enjoy. Write guests' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff. Garnish and decorate dishes in preparation for serving. Serve food or beverages to guests and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required. Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks for guests, and chill bottles of wine. Describe and recommend wines to guests. Check guests' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages. Bring wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and pour the wines for guests. Perform food preparation duties such as preparing salads, appetizers, and cold dishes, portioning desserts, and brewing coffee. Remove dishes and glasses from tables or counters and take them to kitchen for cleaning. Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes. Collect payments from guests. Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return. Clean tables or counters after guests have finished dining. Assist host or hostess by answering phones to take reservations or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests. Roll silverware, set up food stations or set up dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties. Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens. Prepare tables for meals, including setting up items such as linens, silverware, and glassware. Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, tidying up server station, taking out trash, or checking and cleaning bathroom. Fill salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiment, and napkin containers. Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement. Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant. Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. Provide guests with information about local areas, including giving directions. Job Duties: Cash registers, Point-of-sale terminals, POS software, and workstations Credit card processing machines Personal computers, tablets, smart phones and/or handheld devices Software - Office suite, web-based applications, etc. Commercial use cutlery
    $10 hourly 30d ago
  • Server

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Waitress Job 48 miles from Ocala

    Overview 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 Flexibe 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 an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. 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.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Coconut Grove #18 Server

    Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. 4.3company rating

    Waitress Job 47 miles from Ocala

    At Flanigan's, we strive to bring together warm, caring, friendly, outgoing people, who find joy in serving others. Our servers play a vital role in every meal - welcoming and guiding, taking orders and serving, and attending to details. Responsibilities Follows all company safety and sanitation policies and procedural training Support fellow employees in maintaining table appearance, food/drink running, etc. as needed Be knowledgeable regarding Food & Beverage menus and items, current food and/or drink promotions and specials, and answer guests' questions verbally and clearly Accurately write down guests' orders and enter into POS system, in a timely manner Retrieve food or drink orders from kitchen or bar area, and deliver them to guests in a timely manner Ability to assess guests' demeanor and identify when to summon a Manager Collect guests' payments (credit cards, cash, or gift cards only), ensure transactions are correct using POS efficiently, calculate and deliver correct change to guests in a timely manner Perform shift changes, opening/closing duties, assigned sidework Restock and maintain restroom cleanliness for guests Qualifications Can physically stand/walk 100% of shift Can reach, bend, stoop frequently Able to deliver plates, and clear tables of plates and glasses, which may require lifting up to 50 lbs Ability to speak, read and write English Ability to read and write handwritten guest checks, notes, etc Complete and pass Florida Responsible Vendor program, in compliance with Flanigan's and Florida statutes Complete and pass food safety certification program, in compliance with Flanigan's and Florida statutes Benefits Five (5) Day Work Week Paid Vacation: One Week after Year One, Two Weeks after Two Years, and Three Weeks after Ten Years Health Insurance - Medical & Dental Programs Available 401K Plan - Immediate Eligibility. Must be 21 or Over to Enroll Shift Meals at 50% Off
    $22k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Host - Clermont Chili's

    Chilli's

    Waitress Job 49 miles from Ocala

    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
    $19k-28k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Food and Beverage Server

    Cabot Citrus LLC

    Waitress Job 48 miles from Ocala

    CABOT The Cabot Collection is a luxury developer of exceptional golf destinations. Its portfolio of world-class getaways includes the award-winning Cabot Cape Breton in Nova Scotia; Cabot Saint Lucia on the northern tip of Saint Lucia; Cabot Citrus Farms in Central West Florida; Cabot Highlands in Inverness, Scotland; Cabot Revelstoke in British Columbia; and Cabot Bordeaux in the southwest of France. Cabot continues to build upon a legacy of excellence in luxury resort and residential offerings across each unique property, where owners and guests have access to a well-rounded suite of destination-specific experiences and an unparalleled quality of service. CABOT CITRUS FARMS Located in the central-west region of Florida, aptly known as the Nature Coast, Cabot Citrus Farms is set across 1,200 acres of pristine natural beauty. The landscape is marked by dramatic elevation changes, rolling hills, sandy soil, and a canopy of sand pines, palmetto trees, and century-old moss-covered oaks. The destination features 56 holes of golf, including two regulation-length courses, Karoo and Roost, a 9-hole course called The Squeeze, and an 11-hole par-3 course named The Wedge. In addition to golf, the property offers luxury accommodations, real estate opportunities, elevated dining, a full range of off-course adventures, and various outdoor trails, embodying a reimagined vision for Florida golf and active wellness. Position Overview A Food and Beverage Server plays a vital role in providing exceptional dining experiences to guests. This role involves taking orders, serving food and drinks, and ensuring guest satisfaction with a high level of professionalism and hospitality. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a friendly and attentive demeanor, and a commitment to upholding the resort's luxury standards. Key Responsibilities Provide timely, personalized, friendly, warm, and efficient food and beverage service at all outlets across the property. Highly knowledgeable in all Food and Beverage items available at Cabot Citrus Farms. Present a professional and highly personalized approach, reading your guests and anticipating their needs and dietary requests. Handle guest payments, including cash, credit cards, and room charges. Work with the F&B management team and associates to deliver guest satisfaction with dedication and professionalism. Uphold world-class standards of internal and external guest service. Ensure that overall cleanliness and maintenance of our restaurant exceed expectations. Maintain work area in an orderly and timely manner (clearing tables, refreshing beverages, removing food items). Detail-oriented, you are exceptionally well-organized. Complete setup, closing, and side duties promptly. Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a clean and safe environment. Bring any concerns to the attention of the Manager/Supervisor on duty (related to internal or external guests, food or service quality, operation of the room, and physical surroundings). Qualifications High school diploma and/or experience in a related field preferred. Experience with information systems and inventory management. Friendly, professional, and customer-focused attitude. Working Conditions Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions such as heat, cold, rain, and wind. Communicate verbally with staff members and customers with/without the use of two-way radios. Ability to spend long hours moving around, walking, sitting, standing, kneeling, reaching, etc. Capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) 10 Paid Vacation Days 5 Paid Sick Days 14 Company Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Complimentary Staff Lunch Early Earned Wage Access Golf Privileges Employee Discount Program And much more! Our greatest asset, and the key to our success, is our team. We have developed an incredibly positive and exceedingly vibrant culture by attracting the most caring, engaging, and driven people in golf and hospitality. With a focus on the principles of the Golden Rule - treating others as we wish to be treated - the warmth, kindness and good nature of our team is ultimately what sets Cabot apart. Work hard and be nice to people - it's as simple as that! If your values align with the Cabot vision, we welcome you to apply and join our amazing team that is building this one-of-a-kind property! Cabot Citrus Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected status.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Server

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Waitress Job 48 miles from Ocala

    Overview 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 Flexibe 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 an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. 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.
    $19k-26k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Coconut Grove #18 Host

    Flanigans 4.3company rating

    Waitress Job 47 miles from Ocala

    Beloved South Florida institution serving great food, drink, and fun since 1959; collection of family-run restaurants + sports bars open 365 days a year, lunch - late night.
    $22k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food and Beverage Server

    Cabot Citrus Opco LLC

    Waitress Job 48 miles from Ocala

    CABOT The Cabot Collection is a luxury developer of exceptional golf destinations. Its portfolio of world-class getaways includes the award-winning Cabot Cape Breton in Nova Scotia; Cabot Saint Lucia on the northern tip of Saint Lucia; Cabot Citrus Farms in Central West Florida; Cabot Highlands in Inverness, Scotland; Cabot Revelstoke in British Columbia; and Cabot Bordeaux in the southwest of France. Cabot continues to build upon a legacy of excellence in luxury resort and residential offerings across each unique property, where owners and guests have access to a well-rounded suite of destination-specific experiences and an unparalleled quality of service. CABOT CITRUS FARMS Located in the central-west region of Florida, aptly known as the Nature Coast, Cabot Citrus Farms is set across 1,200 acres of pristine natural beauty. The landscape is marked by dramatic elevation changes, rolling hills, sandy soil, and a canopy of sand pines, palmetto trees, and century-old moss-covered oaks. The destination features 56 holes of golf, including two regulation-length courses, Karoo and Roost, a 9-hole course called The Squeeze, and an 11-hole par-3 course named The Wedge. In addition to golf, the property offers luxury accommodations, real estate opportunities, elevated dining, a full range of off-course adventures, and various outdoor trails, embodying a reimagined vision for Florida golf and active wellness. Position Overview A Food and Beverage Server plays a vital role in providing exceptional dining experiences to guests. This role involves taking orders, serving food and drinks, and ensuring guest satisfaction with a high level of professionalism and hospitality. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a friendly and attentive demeanor, and a commitment to upholding the resort's luxury standards. Key Responsibilities Provide timely, personalized, friendly, warm, and efficient food and beverage service at all outlets across the property. Highly knowledgeable in all Food and Beverage items available at Cabot Citrus Farms. Present a professional and highly personalized approach, reading your guests and anticipating their needs and dietary requests. Handle guest payments, including cash, credit cards, and room charges. Work with the F&B management team and associates to deliver guest satisfaction with dedication and professionalism. Uphold world-class standards of internal and external guest service. Ensure that overall cleanliness and maintenance of our restaurant exceed expectations. Maintain work area in an orderly and timely manner (clearing tables, refreshing beverages, removing food items). Detail-oriented, you are exceptionally well-organized. Complete setup, closing, and side duties promptly. Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a clean and safe environment. Bring any concerns to the attention of the Manager/Supervisor on duty (related to internal or external guests, food or service quality, operation of the room, and physical surroundings).
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Waitress earn in Ocala, FL?

The average waitress in Ocala, FL earns between $15,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average waitress range of $17,000 to $35,000.

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