Server - Now Hiring!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Waffle House is an iconic American restaurant chain known for its welcoming atmosphere and dedication to customer service since 1955. Established as a place where people come not just to eat but to connect, Waffle House has built a reputation that extends far beyond its delicious menu offerings. This company is deeply rooted in the "People Business," meaning the focus is on taking care of both customers and employees alike. With a rich history of providing fulfilling, fun, and rewarding career opportunities, Waffle House is widely recognized as an employer that values its associates and helps nurture their professional growth. The company prides itself on a collaborative team environment where each member plays a vital role in maintaining the warm and inviting vibe for which the brand is celebrated.
Waffle House is currently hiring for server positions, both full-time and part-time, across all shifts including day, night, and overnight. As a server, your primary responsibility is to deliver the renowned Waffle House experience to every customer who walks through the door. This includes taking orders with enthusiasm, carrying out tasks that ensure the restaurant remains clean and inviting, and creating a friendly and engaging atmosphere for customers. Servers will be on their feet for most of the shift, actively participating in the flow of the restaurant’s daily operations.
The role offers excellent earning potential supported by above-average pay compared to similar restaurants, and all servers receive their cash and credit card tips daily. There is no tip sharing, meaning you keep what you earn. Waffle House further supports its employees with flexible scheduling options that fit individual availability preferences, including shifts on weekends and holidays—times when the restaurant is busiest and tips tend to be at their highest. The company encourages career advancement, providing opportunities for motivated team members to grow into supervisor or managerial roles. At just 90 days of employment, servers are eligible for stock ownership opportunities, deepening their investment in the company’s success.
Employees benefit from best-in-class training that equips them with skills not only to succeed at Waffle House but also in any future endeavors within the hospitality industry. Furthermore, Waffle House offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Paid maternity leave is also available to team members after two years of service. This comprehensive approach to employee welfare exemplifies Waffle House’s commitment to its people. Taking care of employees ensures they feel valued and motivated, which directly translates to superior service for customers. If you are looking for a welcoming workplace that treats you like family while providing competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities, Waffle House invites you to join their team as a server today. The company supports new entrants with no prior experience necessary, making this an excellent opportunity for teens aged 16 and older or anyone eager to begin or grow a rewarding career in food service.
- entry level position
- no previous experience required
- minimum age of 16 years
- positive and friendly attitude
- ability to maintain professionalism under busy conditions
- flexibility to work weekends and holidays