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Senior Restaurant Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$90K - $95K/yr

Departure Restaurant + Lounge, one of America's hottest Asian restaurants is currently hiring a ... Create, recommend and implement promotions, displays, buffet presentations and ideas to capture ...

Senior Restaurant Manager

Portland, OR

$67K - $77K/yr

Departure Restaurant + Lounge, one of America's hottest Asian restaurants is currently hiring a ... Create, recommend and implement promotions, displays, buffet presentations and ideas to capture ...

Departure Restaurant + Lounge, one of America's hottest Asian restaurants is currently hiring a ... Create, recommend and implement promotions, displays, buffet presentations and ideas to capture ...

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How much do asian buffet jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for asian buffet in the United States is $13.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.86 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Asian Buffet job?

An Asian Buffet job typically involves working in a restaurant that offers a buffet-style dining experience with a variety of Asian cuisine. Common roles include food preparation, customer service, maintaining buffet stations, and ensuring cleanliness. Employees may work as cooks, servers, cashiers, or dishwashers. The job often requires teamwork, multitasking, and providing a positive dining experience for customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Asian Buffet position, and why are they important?

To excel at an Asian Buffet restaurant, you need skills in food preparation, safe food handling, and customer service, often supported by prior experience in buffet or restaurant settings. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, food safety certifications, and buffet management systems are frequently required. Outstanding teamwork, adaptability, and strong communication are key soft skills in this fast-paced environment. These competencies ensure high-quality food presentation, efficient service, and a positive dining experience for customers.

What are the typical responsibilities of staff working at an Asian Buffet restaurant?

Staff at an Asian Buffet restaurant are responsible for preparing a variety of dishes, replenishing buffet items, maintaining food safety and cleanliness standards, and providing friendly customer service. Their duties often include monitoring food temperatures, restocking ingredients, assisting guests with their needs, and ensuring the presentation of food remains inviting throughout the day. Team members may also be expected to work collaboratively to set up and close down buffet stations, as well as handle minor customer inquiries or issues. The fast-paced, team-oriented environment offers opportunities to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities over time.

What jobs can you get if you know Chinese?

Knowing Chinese can qualify you for roles such as Chinese-speaking customer service representative, translator, interpreter, or sales associate in Asian buffet restaurants. These positions often require language skills, cultural knowledge, and communication abilities to serve Chinese-speaking customers effectively.
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Infographic showing various Asian Buffet job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $27,695 per year, or $13.3 per hour.

Vietnamese Restaurant Server - Full-Time - Truong Tien - Maryland

Live! Casino and Hotel Maryland

Hanover, MD

Temporary

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Min CompensationUSD $4.35/Hr.Max CompensationUSD $4.35/Hr.Overview

Why We Need Your Talents:

The Vietnamese Restaurant Server plays an essential role in delivering an exceptional dining experience by providing friendly, attentive, and efficient food and beverage service to every guest. Your ability to engage warmly, offer confident menu recommendations, and ensure timely service helps create a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the high standards of the Live! brand. By maintaining strong product knowledge, anticipating guest needs, and supporting a smooth restaurant operation, you contribute directly to a memorable visit that enhances both the dining and overall gaming experience for our guests.Responsibilities

Where You'll Make an Impact:

  • Responsible for acknowledging guests in a friendly and timely manner.
  • Responsible for knowledge of the menu and being able to make confident recommendation to the guests.
  • Responsible for acquiring and validating a method of payment for all extra food and beverage service in the restaurant. Responsible for taking orders from guests, recommending food choices, and presenting food. Assisting in clearing tables, transporting dirty dishes and linen to a bus cart. Cleaning work station and wait stand at end of shift.
  • Enhances the gaming and dining experience of guests to Live Casino, with prompt, efficient, service and interaction with guests.
  • Help with the execution and delivery of In-Room Dining orders when applicable.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills to Help You Succeed:

  • Ability to use fountain soft drink, tea and coffee machines.
  • Ability to read and write basic instructions.
  • Knowledge of Alcohol Beverage Control laws, health regulations, and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
  • Ability to communicate in English and fluently in either Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese & other Asian language. 
  • Ability to organize and be creative. Knowledge of sanitation and health department regulations for safe handling of food.
Qualifications

Must-Haves:

  • A high school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. A high level of customer service training would be a plus.
  • One (1) to three (3) years of experience in casual, buffet and or fine dining restaurant.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain the necessary license as mandated by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency. 
  • Alcohol Beverage Card is also required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand and walk continually throughout a scheduled shift
  • Ability to bend, stoop and reach while carrying dishes, glasses and serving tray.
  • Ability to push bus cart and carry trash/linen bags weighing up to 35 pounds.

Please note that this is a union position, and individuals in this role may be required to pay applicable union dues and fees.

What We Offer

Perks We Offer You

  • Comprehensive group health benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents. Other benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members include:
    • Free Basic Life Insurance
    • Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
    • Generous retirement savings options
    • Paid Time Off
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only)
  • Training and pathways for career growth
  • Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs
  • Annual Merit Based Pay Increases
  • Discretionary Performance Bonuses
  • Discretionary Service Bonuses
  • Free parking
  • Free food and discounted meals
  • Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts

Life at Live!

Individuals chosen to be part of the Live! Team can expect:

  • To be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the market.
  • To be given the power and responsibility to put service and community first.
  • To come together as a strong team, while valuing and celebrating our diversity.
  • To be given the tools, resources, and opportunity to grow in their career.
  • To work hard and have fun.
  • Live is a 24 hour /7 days per week high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and most importantly FUN.
  • The casino is large and fast paced, requiring the ability and energy to move about it with a true sense of urgency!
  • Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
  • You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.
Employment Type: TEMPORARY