Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

waitstaff

noun
/ˈweɪtˌstæf/
Definition
Waitstaff refers to a group of employees who serve food and drinks to customers in restaurants, bars, and cafes.
Examples
  • The waitstaff at the restaurant were friendly and attentive.
  • After the event, the waitstaff cleared the tables quickly.
  • She worked as part of the waitstaff during her summer break.
Meaning
The term encompasses all individuals who take orders, deliver meals, and provide customer service in dining establishments.
Synonyms
  • servers
  • waiters
  • waitresses
  • food and drink attendants