Waiter Jobs in Texas
Waiter jobs in Texas are plentiful, with one of the most active restaurant and hospitality markets in the country, fueled by a large tourism economy, a strong convention and events industry, and a dense concentration of casual dining, fine dining, and hotel food and beverage operations. The most hiring happens in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, where large operators like Darden Restaurants, Landry's, and Marriott International maintain a consistent presence across dozens of locations. The most in-demand specialties are fine dining service, banquet and catering coverage, and high-volume casual dining. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Austin Country Club in Austin, TX is looking to hire a full-time Banquet Server. Are you a passionate, hardworking individual who can easily overcome challenges? Do you want the opportunity to gain valuable skills that will help you build a career in the hospitality industry? Would you like to be a part of an exclusive country club that prides itself on creating memorable experiences for both its members and employees? If so, please read on!
This serving position earns a competitive wage of $14/hour, plus a service charge. With the service charge, our Banquet Servers typically make $17 - $30/hour. We provide our full-time employees with excellent benefits, including health insurance, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) with up to a 4% match after one year of employment, and life insurance. Additionally, our hospitality team receives paid holidays, uniforms, free meals during working hours, and participation in wellness programs. If this sounds like the right entry-level customer service opportunity for you, apply today to join our hospitality team!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BANQUET SERVER
As a Banquet Server, you are responsible for delivering first-class food and beverage service to our guests at our banquet events. You assist with the set-up of tables, chairs, linens, and other materials for each event. Friendly and approachable, you make sure that you're always available to guests during an event and that they receive service that lines up with their expectations. You help maintain our back of house and front of house as well as complete any side work duties you are assigned to ensure the overall success of our banquets.
In addition, you seek counsel from management when needed and maintain a sense of urgency while on the service floor, so you're ready for any task that comes your way. You also take care to follow all health and sanitation guidelines for the protection of both our guests and other staff members. Having a job where you get to put your exceptional customer service skills to good use brings you great fulfillment, which is why you thrive as part of our hospitality team!
ABOUT AUSTIN COUNTRY CLUB
Founded in 1899, Austin Country Club is one of the oldest existing clubs in Texas and home to Harvey Penick, one of the greatest golf instructors who ever lived. As a private, family-oriented club that is rich in tradition, we are known for the quality of our membership and unmatched customer service that exceeds expectations. We are located along the banks of the Colorado River with Austin's iconic Pennybacker Bridge as our backdrop. Spanning over 180 acres of hill country vistas and canyon views in Davenport Ranch, our property is just 10 miles west of downtown Austin.
As one of the oldest and finest clubs in the south, we know that a great experience starts with great people. We have a tradition of excellence not only with club history but also with our team members. Our work environment is fast-paced, collaborative, flexible, and mission-oriented. To show our appreciation for all that our employees do, we offer generous perks as well as competitive, comparable compensation and professional development opportunities to help them gain valuable skills for their careers.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A BANQUET SERVER
- Serving experience
- Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission (TABC) and Food Handler's certifications
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
- Excellent customer service skills
Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management? Are you able to put your best foot forward and present yourself in a clean and professional manner? Do you possess a passion for delivering top-notch customer service? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Do you work well as part of a team? If yes, you might just be perfect for this serving position with our hospitality team!
WORK SCHEDULE
This full-time serving position works a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR HOSPITALITY TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this serving job with our country club, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 78746
Austin Country Club in Austin, TX is looking to hire a full-time Banquet Server. Are you a passionate, hardworking individual who can easily overcome challenges? Do you want the opportunity to gain valuable skills that will help you build a career in the hospitality industry? Would you like to be a part of an exclusive country club that prides itself on creating memorable experiences for both its members and employees? If so, please read on!
This serving position earns a competitive wage of $14/hour, plus a service charge. With the service charge, our Banquet Servers typically make $17 - $30/hour. We provide our full-time employees with excellent benefits, including health insurance, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) with up to a 4% match after one year of employment, and life insurance. Additionally, our hospitality team receives paid holidays, uniforms, free meals during working hours, and participation in wellness programs. If this sounds like the right entry-level customer service opportunity for you, apply today to join our hospitality team!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BANQUET SERVER
As a Banquet Server, you are responsible for delivering first-class food and beverage service to our guests at our banquet events. You assist with the set-up of tables, chairs, linens, and other materials for each event. Friendly and approachable, you make sure that you're always available to guests during an event and that they receive service that lines up with their expectations. You help maintain our back of house and front of house as well as complete any side work duties you are assigned to ensure the overall success of our banquets.
In addition, you seek counsel from management when needed and maintain a sense of urgency while on the service floor, so you're ready for any task that comes your way. You also take care to follow all health and sanitation guidelines for the protection of both our guests and other staff members. Having a job where you get to put your exceptional customer service skills to good use brings you great fulfillment, which is why you thrive as part of our hospitality team!
ABOUT AUSTIN COUNTRY CLUB
Founded in 1899, Austin Country Club is one of the oldest existing clubs in Texas and home to Harvey Penick, one of the greatest golf instructors who ever lived. As a private, family-oriented club that is rich in tradition, we are known for the quality of our membership and unmatched customer service that exceeds expectations. We are located along the banks of the Colorado River with Austin's iconic Pennybacker Bridge as our backdrop. Spanning over 180 acres of hill country vistas and canyon views in Davenport Ranch, our property is just 10 miles west of downtown Austin.
As one of the oldest and finest clubs in the south, we know that a great experience starts with great people. We have a tradition of excellence not only with club history but also with our team members. Our work environment is fast-paced, collaborative, flexible, and mission-oriented. To show our appreciation for all that our employees do, we offer generous perks as well as competitive, comparable compensation and professional development opportunities to help them gain valuable skills for their careers.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A BANQUET SERVER
- Serving experience
- Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission (TABC) and Food Handler's certifications
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
- Excellent customer service skills
Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management? Are you able to put your best foot forward and present yourself in a clean and professional manner? Do you possess a passion for delivering top-notch customer service? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Do you work well as part of a team? If yes, you might just be perfect for this serving position with our hospitality team!
WORK SCHEDULE
This full-time serving position works a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR HOSPITALITY TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this serving job with our country club, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 78746
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Waiter Job Market in Texas
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Who's Hiring
- First Watch13
- Marriott International11
- Omni Hotels8
- Buffalo Wild Wings8
- Kura Sushi7
Top Industries Hiring
- Law & Legal Services
- Technology & Software
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in waiter jobs across Texas.
- Texas Food Handler certification from a DSHS-approved provider required
- Prior table service experience in a full-service restaurant setting preferred
- Familiarity with point-of-sale systems such as Toast, Aloha, or Micros
- TABC seller-server certification required for positions serving alcohol
- Ability to carry multiple plates and work shifts on your feet for extended periods
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple tables simultaneously
Waiter Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a waiter in Texas?
Texas does not require a state license to work as a waiter, but two credentials are standard for most hiring employers. A Texas Food Handler certification, issued through any provider approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services, is required before starting work. If the position involves serving alcohol, a TABC seller-server certification is also expected. Most employers provide on-the-job training for their specific menu and service style.
Which companies hire waiters in Texas?
Companies currently hiring waiters in Texas include First Watch, Marriott International, and Omni Hotels, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's large hospitality and tourism footprint means corporate dining groups, hotel food and beverage departments, and independent fine dining establishments all maintain consistent waiter openings throughout the year.
Which Texas cities have the most waiter jobs?
Dallas, Houston, and Austin have the most waiter openings in Texas. Houston and Dallas drive volume through their size and density of full-service restaurants, hotels, and convention venues, while San Antonio benefits from a heavy tourism economy anchored by the River Walk and a large convention center that keeps banquet and hotel dining positions consistently staffed.
Are there remote waiter jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Waiter work is hands-on and guest-facing by nature, so the vast majority of positions require on-site presence in a restaurant, hotel, or event venue. About 2% of waiter openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve catering coordination or event planning support rather than floor service.
How can I get hired as a waiter in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a food runner or busser at a full-service restaurant, which gives you floor experience and puts you in front of managers who promote from within. Large Texas casual dining operators like Darden and Landry's locations regularly fill waiter roles from their own support staff. Completing your Texas Food Handler and TABC certifications before applying shows readiness and removes a barrier for employers.
Where can I find and apply to waiter jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to waiter jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings, find roles that match your availability and experience level, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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