Average Entry-Level Waiter/Waitress, Hotel Hourly Pay

$11.84
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$5.65
MEDIAN
$11.84
90%
$23.32

The average hourly pay for a Waiter/Waitress, Hotel is $11.84 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$6 - $23
Bonus
$0 - $500
Total Pay
$14k - $66k
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What Do Waiter/Waitress, Hotels Do?

Waiter/Waitress, Hotel Tasks
  • Provide table service, taking orders, delivering food, checking in with customers, and responding to requests.
  • Addresses and resolves customer complaints and issues, relaying information to supervisors.
  • Assist guests in selecting food and beverages, providing suggestions, daily specials, and sharing recipe ingredients.
  • Places guest orders at the back of the house.
  • Serve, collect, and process tickets and payments.
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FAQs About Waiter/Waitress, Hotels

What is the highest pay for Waiter/Waitress, Hotels?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Waiter/Waitress, Hotel is $23.32 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Waiter/Waitress, Hotels?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Waiter/Waitress, Hotel is $5.65 / hour

How can Waiter/Waitress, Hotels increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Waiter/Waitress, Hotel is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Waiter/Waitress, Hotel that oversees more junior Waiter/Waitress, Hotels, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.