Restaurant Waiter Salary in Garden City, NY

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How much does a Restaurant Waiter make in Garden City, NY? The average Restaurant Waiter salary in Garden City, NY is $30,260 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $27,540 and $33,973. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Restaurant Waiter?

A Restaurant Waiter is responsible for providing excellent customer service to guests by taking orders, serving food and drinks, and ensuring that guests have an enjoyable dining experience. They must have a good knowledge of the menu and be able to make recommendations to guests. Waiters also handle payment transactions and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Additionally, they must be able to work efficiently under pressure and communicate effectively with the kitchen staff and other team members to ensure that orders are delivered accurately and in a timely manner. Overall, a Restaurant Waiter plays a crucial role in creating a positive and memorable dining experience for guests.

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Waiter - Waitress

Gerry's Restaurant and Bar - Union City - Union City , CA

Gerry's Restaurant and Bar in Union City, CA is unleashing an exciting opportunity for a Waiter - Waitress to join our amazing food service team! Whether you're craving a full-time feast or a ...

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Waiter - Waitress

Avenida Restaurant - San Mateo , CA

Avenida Restaurant is currently seeking a full-time Waiter - Waitress to join our dynamic team. In addition to a competitive hourly wage of $17.35 per hour, you will also receive tips from satisfied ...

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Waiter - Waitress

Gerry's Restaurant and Bar - National City - National City , CA

Gerry's Restaurant and Bar in National City, CA is unleashing an exciting opportunity for a Waiter - Waitress to join our amazing food service team! Whether you're craving a full-time feast or a ...

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Restaurant Front-of-House Crew Member - Waiter

Blue Coast Burrito - Cookeville , TN

Are you ready to bring your passion for customer service and a can-do attitude to a fun and friendly restaurant as a full- or part-time Restaurant Front-of-House Crew Member - Waiter ? At Blue Coast ...

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Restaurant Server / Waiter / Waitress / Bartender

Sunridge Hotel Group - Broomfield , CO

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A RESTAURANT SERVER / WAITER / WAITRESS / Bartender * No related experience or training * Basic computer skills * Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds THIS IS AN ENTRY LEVEL ...

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Waiter - Waitress

Gingham's Homestyle Restaurant - Saint Charles , MO

Gingham's Homestyle Restaurant is currently hiring for a full- or part-time Waiter - Waitress to join our team in the St. Charles, MO area. This restaurant server position earns a competitive wage of ...

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What does a Restaurant Waiter do?

Common responsibilities of a Restaurant Waiter

Check on customers throughout their meal to ensure they have everything they need.

September 02, 2023

Clean and set tables for the next customers.

September 13, 2023

Answer any questions customers may have about the menu or specials.

September 14, 2023

Serve food and drinks to customers in a timely and efficient manner.

September 19, 2023

Collaborate with other restaurant staff to ensure a smooth and enjoyable dining experience for customers.

October 01, 2023

Process customer payments and handle cash and credit card transactions.

October 10, 2023

Follow all health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

October 13, 2023

Greet and seat customers as they arrive at the restaurant.

October 20, 2023

Take food and drink orders from customers and communicate them to the kitchen staff.

October 25, 2023

Assist with any special requests or accommodations for customers, such as dietary restrictions or special occasions.

November 22, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Restaurant Waiter in Garden City, NY

Average Base Salary

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27540

33973

30260

Average Total Cash Compensation

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34298

30560

What is the average salary for Restaurant Waiter in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Restaurant Waiter in Garden City, NY. The base salary for Restaurant Waiter ranges from $27,540 to $33,973 with the average base salary of $30,260. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $27,710 to $34,298 with the average total cash compensation of $30,560.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$30,260	$27,540 - $33,973
Bonus	$300	$170 - $326
Total Pay	$30,560	$27,710 - $34,298

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Restaurant Waiter Salary Near Garden City, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Garden City, NY
CITY, STATE Levittown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,598 - $34,044	COMPARE TO Garden City, NY
CITY, STATE Queens Village, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,247 - $36,078	COMPARE TO Garden City, NY
CITY, STATE Bronx, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,498 - $36,388	COMPARE TO Garden City, NY
CITY, STATE Huntington, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,677 - $35,375	COMPARE TO Garden City, NY
CITY, STATE New Rochelle, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,624 - $35,310	COMPARE TO Garden City, NY
CITY, STATE Brooklyn, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,498 - $36,388	COMPARE TO Garden City, NY

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About Garden City, New York

Garden City is an incorporated village in Nassau County, New York, United States, in the town of Hempstead. It was founded by multi-millionaire Alexander Turney Stewart in 1869, and is on Long Island, to the east of New York City, 18.5 miles (29.8 km) from midtown Manhattan. The village is located mostly in the Town of Hempstead with a small portion in the Town of North Hempstead. As of the 2010 census, Garden City's population was 22,371. The Garden City name is applied to several other unincorporated, nearby jurisdictions, as well. In the region, hamlets such as Garden City South, Garden Cit...

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