Restaurant Waiter Salary in Overland Park, KS

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How much does a Restaurant Waiter make in Overland Park, KS? The average Restaurant Waiter salary in Overland Park, KS is $26,994 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $24,567 and $30,306. 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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Waitress/Waiter

La Fontaine Restaurant - Walnut Creek , CA

Server / Waiter / Waitress / Wait staff is generally offered as a part time restaurant job. Prior experience as server, waiter, waitress, wait staff, runner, foh, front of the house or other FOH ...

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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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Sociale Waitstaff - Starting at $12.42 per hour plus tips

Lago Resort & Casino LLC - Waterloo , NY

POSITION SUMMARY The Restaurant waitstaff is responsible to provide an Exciting environment and World Class Service by delivering Old-World Hospitality and Charm for restaurant guests. The Restaurant ...

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Fine Dining Waitress - Waiter

ROTH Socialhouse - Turlock , CA

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM We are a successful restaurant that truly values and appreciates our employees . We pay our part-time Fine Dining Waitress - Waiters a competitive wage of $15.00/hr ...

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Waiter/Waitress

Golden Nugget Danville - Danville , IL

Job purpose Under the direction of the Restaurant Supervisor, the Waiter/Waitress is responsible for serving guests in accordance with established policy and procedures on an assigned shift. The ...

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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 Overland Park, KS

Average Base Salary

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24567

30306

26994

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

24719

30598

27262

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 Overland Park, KS. The base salary for Restaurant Waiter ranges from $24,567 to $30,306 with the average base salary of $26,994. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $24,719 to $30,598 with the average total cash compensation of $27,262.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$26,994	$24,567 - $30,306
Bonus	$268	$152 - $292
Total Pay	$27,262	$24,719 - $30,598

* 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 Overland Park, KS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Overland Park, KS
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $24,607 - $30,355	COMPARE TO Overland Park, KS
CITY, STATE Olathe, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $24,540 - $30,273	COMPARE TO Overland Park, KS
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $24,607 - $30,355	COMPARE TO Overland Park, KS
CITY, STATE Lees Summit, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $24,591 - $30,336	COMPARE TO Overland Park, KS
CITY, STATE Kansas City, KS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $24,680 - $30,445	COMPARE TO Overland Park, KS
CITY, STATE Kansas City, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $24,685 - $30,452	COMPARE TO Overland Park, KS

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About Overland Park, Kansas

Overland Park is located in northeastern Kansas at the junction of Interstate 435 and U.S. Route 69 immediately east of Olathe, the county seat. The city center is roughly 13 miles (21 km) south-southwest of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The city lies on the northern edge of the Osage Plains a few miles south of the Kansas River. One of the river's tributaries, Turkey Creek, flows northeast through the extreme northern part of the city. South of Turkey Creek, the majority of the city lies in the watershed of the Blue River. Several of the river's tributaries run east-northeast across the cit...

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About Overland Park, Kansas Overland Park is located in northeastern Kansas at the junction of Interstate 435 and U.S. Route 69 immediately east of Olathe, the county seat. The c....More

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