Experienced Waitstaff
Company
Picos
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Picos.net
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Job Description
What we’re looking for:ExperienceMinimum of 3 years experience as a server in full service restaurants(Preferably high-volume kitchens, but not required.)Knowledge of Toast POS system preferable, but not requiredWinning AttitudeIt takes a team to keep our kitchens moving, and we expect everyone to be a team player.TechniqueSome servers that work on the floor at Picos have been around for 30+ years and have garnered clientele for themselves. We expect our servers to have excellent communication/people skills and the ability to sell customers on the authentic Mexican experience Picos has to offer.Organization, Attention to Detail, Good Time ManagementPicos is a high-volume kitchen and we expect you to be able to:- Take direction.- Have intention and attention to detail in your work- Run an orderly section and know where things are kept and keep things organized- Be organized in your work and manage your time effectively.Availability + StaminaMust be available to work nights and weekends.Must be comfortable standing for extended periods of time
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What hourly rate including overtime applies to plumber positions in the United States starting January 2026?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers receive a base rate of $32.45 per hour with time-and-a-half at $48.68 per hour for all hours over 40 in a workweek as of January 1 2026. This rate applies nationwide under the Fair Labor Standards Act for non-exempt plumbing roles. Union contracts in 12 states add an additional $4.25 per hour shift differential.
What visa and work permit steps are required for foreign plumbers to work legally in the United States in 2026?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services requires an approved H-2B petition with a valid temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor showing no qualified U.S. workers available. The visa cap for fiscal year 2026 is set at 66,000 with an additional 20,000 returning worker exemption available until March 31 2026. Applicants must submit Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee plus $150 fraud prevention fee.
What education and experience minimums qualify someone for licensed plumber jobs in the United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires completion of a 4-5 year registered apprenticeship program totaling at least 8,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 576 hours of related classroom instruction. A high school diploma or GED is mandatory before starting the apprenticeship. Four states additionally require 2 years of documented prior experience for license examination eligibility in 2026.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for plumber positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Job seekers must upload a completed ETA Form 9089, current plumbing license, and proof of apprenticeship completion to the Department of Labor's job bank system. A valid Social Security card and state-issued photo ID are required for I-9 verification within three business days of hire. Background check authorization forms must also be signed before any conditional offer.
