What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server position at Wallaby's Bar and Grille?
Wallaby’s Bar & Grille is looking for friendly, reliable Servers to join our team this fall! If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and providing excellent service, this could be the perfect fit. Weekend availability is required, as these are our busiest shifts.
Bonus: We’re the only restaurant in Ames with a rooftop patio—come be part of the action!
About the Position:
- Part-time Server positions available
- Applicants must be available to regularly work at least two weekend shifts (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday --- AM or PM) OR two weekday morning shifts (10:30am - 4pm)
- Duties include taking and delivering orders, providing excellent guest service, handling payments, and assisting in keeping the dining area clean and organized
What We’re Looking For:
- Friendly and outgoing personality
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Previous serving or hospitality experience is a plus, but not required---we're happy to train the right candidates!
- Candidates must be at least 18 years old
Pay & Perks:
- Fun, team-oriented work environment
- Average earnings of $17.50–$30/hour including tips (based on 2025 averages; actual earnings may vary depending on tips received, hours worked, and typical schedule)
- 50% employee food discount
- Drink discounts for employees 21
About the Application Process:
- We review applications and schedule interviews on a rolling weekly basis
- Interviews are typically held Monday through Friday, with hiring decisions made by the end of the week. We prefer in-person interviews, but can hold virtual interviews for applicants not currently living in Ames.
- This process repeats each week until all positions are filled
- Most candidates receive an initial response within 1–2 business days
Applying early is strongly encouraged, as interview spots and positions are filled on a first-come, first-served basis each week.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.50 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Why do you think you would be a good fit for this position?
- Please list your general weekly availability
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $30