Hospitality & Food · San Francisco, CA

Server jobs in San Francisco, CA

Servers guide guests through the menu, take and deliver orders accurately, time courses with the kitchen, and turn tables while keeping service warm and unhurried.

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$17–$44/hr
Typical pay range
$57k
Median, full-time
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Busser

Bon Délire Resto & Bar · San Francisco, CA · Part-time

are an essential part of our team. What You'll Do Support servers and bartenders to ensure seamless service Reset and prepare... ...Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Restaurant experience is preferred bu…

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Bourbon Steak - Busser

Marriott · San Francisco, CA · Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY Provide professional, courteous and efficient presentation of food and beverage service to all guests. Clean and set up tables in the outlet and perform other food service related duties, including gener…

Posted 4d ago
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Restaurant Host / Hostess / Maitre D

Waterbar · San Francisco, CA · Full-time, Part-time

a complete understanding of hospitality and what is required to welcome everyone with a friendly demeanor. We are looking for restaurant professionals with the Maitre D spirit and the organizational skills required of op…

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Restaurant Server / Waiter / Waitress / Wait staff

Waterbar · San Francisco, CA · Full-time, Part-time
$19.18 per hour

Description Seeking professional Restaurant Server / Waiter / Waitress / Wait staff with fine dining experience. This is a very important role for us and we rely heavily on our serving staff. They manage the pulse of the…

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Busser

Marriott · San Francisco, CA · Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY Provide professional, courteous and efficient presentation of food and beverage service to all guests. Clean and set up tables in the outlet and perform other food service related duties, including gener…

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Barista

HEYTEA · San Francisco, CA · Full-time, Part-time
$19.75 - $21 per hour

Job Overview Key Responsibilities: l Prepare and serve a variety of tea drinks, including those made with fruits, milk, tea, tapioca pearls, and other creative toppings, following established recipes and quality standard…

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Tonga Room Busperson

FAIRMONT · San Francisco, CA · Full-time
$26.6 per hour

606 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, three distinctive restaurants, a health club and easy access to the city’s most popular attractions... ..., friendly and engaging service ~ Assist Food & Beverage Servers in all…

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Maitre D

Lazy Bear · San Francisco, CA · Full-time

bonus points for additional languages Pleasant, professional, and patient telephone manner Previous experience in fine dining, restaurants or hospitality Previous reservations experience an asset Strong typing skills Pre…

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Busser

Dalida · San Francisco, CA · Full-time, Part-time
$21.18 per hour

re a growing hospitality group! We recently opened our second restaurant, Maria Isabel, and we're considering expanding operating days... ...Maintain cleanliness of dining room and service areas Support servers during se…

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Barista

Olive Juice · San Francisco, CA · Full-time, Part-time
$20 per hour

Job Overview Responsibilities ~Open and close the Olive Juice café truck, ensuring everything is ready for service ~Prepare high-quality coffee, drinks, and menu items ~Create a warm, welcoming experience for every guest…

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Executive Household Manager

Sage Haus · San Francisco, CA · Part-time
$45 - $60 per hour

Executive Household Manager Location: San Francisco, CA, 94133 and Woodside, CA, 94062 Employment Type: Part time. 20 hr per week, with flexibility. Schedule: Monday through Friday within hours of 10am-4pm Compensation:…

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Busser

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company · San Francisco, CA · Part-time
$20.15 per hour

They are ambassadors of our brand and over the past 48 years, our Restaurant and Retail division has evolved from a single soda fountain and... ...Up, Maintain, and Break Down dining area Replenish various server items t…

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What servers earn in San Francisco

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $17–$24 $36k–$50k
Mid level $23–$32 $48k–$67k
Senior $30–$44 $63k–$91k

Adjusted for the San Francisco market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Menu and allergen knowledgeOrder accuracyPOS systemsTiming and table managementUpselling naturallyConflict resolutionTeamwork with kitchen and barStamina and composure
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

A guest's entree comes out wrong on a busy night. Walk me through what you do.

Apologize once, get the fix moving immediately, keep the rest of the table eating comfortably, and loop in a manager if it merits a comp. Recovery, not blame.

How do you manage a full section when everything hits at once?

Talk about consolidating trips, prioritizing by course timing, and telling tables honestly when something will take a moment. Grace under load is the test.

How do you handle questions about allergens?

Say you never guess: you know the menu's common allergens and confirm with the kitchen for anything uncertain. This is a safety answer, not a service one.

What is your approach to suggesting appetizers, wine, or dessert?

Describe recommending things you genuinely like, reading the table's pace, and never pushing. Natural suggestion outsells scripted upselling.

Tell me about your most difficult guest and how it ended.

Keep the story short and calm: you listened, fixed what you could, and stayed professional. The retelling itself demonstrates the skill.

What POS systems have you used, and how fast are you on them?

Name them, and mention modifiers, split checks, and comps. Fluency here directly affects table turns.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For servers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Quantify your service: section size, covers per shift, or sales per hour if you know them.

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Name the restaurant styles you have worked: fine dining, fast casual, or high-volume chains.

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List POS systems, such as Toast, Aloha, or Micros, plus any wine or menu training.

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Include your food handler card and alcohol service certification where your state requires them.

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Mention awards or metrics like top sales rankings, guest mentions, or trainer status.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Host or Busser
02 Server
03 Head Server or Trainer
04 Restaurant Manager
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