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Server

$17–$30/hr Full-time / Part-time On-site
8 hour shift 10 hour shift Weekend availability On call Night shift Holidays

Food Server – Days | Late Night | Live Music | High Volume

$17–$30/hr (hourly rate + tips). High-volume shifts with strong tip potential, especially on weekends and live music nights. Actual earnings vary by shift and performance.

Miller's Downtown has been a cornerstone of Charlottesville's live music and dining scene since 1980. We host live music seven nights a week and run one of the highest-volume outdoor cafés on the Historic Downtown Mall — fast-paced, high-energy, and never boring.

What You’ll Do

  • Take care of guests from arrival through check drop
  • Take accurate orders and deliver them efficiently
  • Know the menu and make solid recommendations
  • Handle payments via POS, cash, and card
  • Stay composed and communicate clearly during high-volume service

What We’re Looking For

  • Available nights, weekends, and late nights until 3:00 AM
  • Minimum 3 shifts per week
  • Fast, composed, and a team player
  • Comfortable in a loud, energetic live music environment
  • Serving experience is a plus — not required

Why Miller’s

  • Consistent volume and strong earning potential
  • Live music every night on the Historic Downtown Mall
  • Experienced management and real team support

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