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Associate Buffet Server Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Buffet Attendant

Sugarcreek, OH · On-site

$10.75 - $14/hr

... Associate, Banquet Attendant, Banquet Server, Buffet Line Attendant, Food Bar Attendant, Service Associate, Dining Room Associate, Front of House Associate, Front of House Team Member, Restaurant ...

Buffet Attendant

Sugarcreek, OH · On-site

$10.75 - $14/hr

... Associate, Banquet Attendant, Banquet Server, Buffet Line Attendant, Food Bar Attendant, Service Associate, Dining Room Associate, Front of House Associate, Front of House Team Member, Restaurant ...

Buffet Host

Ferguson, MO · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Arlington, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Austin, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Miami, FL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Maryland Heights, MO · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Mission, KS · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

Allegheny, PA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

Buffet Host

New Kensington, PA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... server, barista, cashier, attendant, front-desk, housekeeper or house cleaner / maid, event-set-up, busier, buffet host, dishwasher, food and beverage associate, prep cook, warehouse associate ...

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How much do associate buffet server jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate buffet server in the United States is $11.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.13 and $13.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Buffet Server vs Food Runner?

AspectAssociate Buffet ServerFood Runner
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic food handling knowledge
Work EnvironmentBuffet setup, customer service, food presentationDelivering food from kitchen to tables, assisting servers
Employer & IndustryHotels, restaurants, catering servicesRestaurants, catering, hospitality venues

The Associate Buffet Server primarily manages buffet stations, ensuring food presentation and customer satisfaction. In contrast, a Food Runner focuses on delivering food from the kitchen to guests' tables. Both roles require good communication skills and knowledge of food safety, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ within the hospitality industry.

How do associate buffet servers get paid?

Associate buffet servers are typically paid an hourly wage, which may include tips from guests. Some employers also offer shift differentials or bonuses based on performance or hours worked, and payment is usually processed through direct deposit or paycheck on a regular schedule.
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Infographic showing various Associate Buffet Server job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $24,157 per year, or $11.6 per hour.

$10.75 - $14/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

JOB DETAILS
Dutch Valley Restaurant in Sugarcreek, OH is a great place tostart or develop your career in hospitality to learn skills you'll use for the rest of your life. If you enjoy sharing hospitality with others, we want you on our team!
Pay Rate: Based on experience
Our team members enjoy:
  1. Free buffet/salad bar lunches
  2. DHG Discounts - merchandise/lodging/shows for staff
  3. Sundays off
  4. Annual vacation bonus
  5. Wooden Nickels
  6. On-the-job training
  7. Flexible schedules
  8. Scholarship program

What you'll be doing
  1. Smile and help guests at buffet or salad bar
  2. Keep buffet or salad bar fresh and clean
  3. Keep the floor around the salad bar clean
  4. Help disabled guests
  5. Tell guests about area attractions

Skills you'll bring along
  1. Positive, friendly and cheerful manner
  2. Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  3. Perform with consistency and reliability
  4. Value contributing to the team
  5. Ability to read, write and perform basic math
  6. Verbal communication skills
  7. Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
  8. Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening

Job Type
  1. Part time
  2. Work a variable schedule
  3. No Sunday hours
  4. Work rotating schedules including some weekends and holidays
  5. On-the-job training provided

Benefits*
  1. Medical insurance and HSA
  2. 401(k) plan with match
  3. Wellness Program
  4. Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Critical Illness, Term Life Insurance available

*Medical and supplemental insurances are available for employees who work at least 30 hours/week.
Apply also if you are interested in: Buffet Attendant, Buffet Server, Food Attendant, Food Service Attendant, Dining Attendant, Dining Room Attendant, Restaurant Attendant, Cafeteria Attendant, Food Service Worker, Food Service Associate, Restaurant Team Member, Hospitality Associate, Hospitality Team Member, Guest Service Associate, Banquet Attendant, Banquet Server, Buffet Line Attendant, Food Bar Attendant, Service Associate, Dining Room Associate, Front of House Associate, Front of House Team Member, Restaurant Support Staff, Café Attendant, Customer Service Associate