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Buffet Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Buffet Attendant

Killeen, TX · On-site

$10.25 - $13.50/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Kyle, TX · On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$10.25 - $13.50/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Round Rock, TX

$10.75 - $14/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

San Antonio, TX

$10.25 - $13.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Kannapolis, NC · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Kannapolis, NC · On-site

$10 - $14/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

FREE all you can eat buffet meal every shift * Performance raises * Advancement opportunities * No experience - no problem - we will train The Buffet Attendant maintains the Golden Corral standards ...

Buffet Attendant

Waco, TX · On-site

$9 - $13/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Charlotte, MI

$10.50 - $13.75/hr

Buffet/Prep Attendant Responsibilities: * Ensures the highest quality of food arrives to each guest by following exact specifications and recipes. * Ensures freshness, temperature control, quality ...

Buffet Attendant

Killeen, TX

$10.25 - $13.50/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Madison, IN

$10.50 - $13.75/hr

Buffet Attendants: Prepare and serve buffet products, maintain cleanliness of buffets and work stations, interact with guests in dining room to provide information about buffet offerings.

Buffet Attendant

Louisville, KY

$10.75 - $14/hr

Buffet Attendants: Prepare and serve buffet products, maintain cleanliness of buffets and work stations, interact with guests in dining room to provide information about buffet offerings.

Buffet Attendant

Kannapolis, NC · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Waco, TX · On-site

$10.25 - $13.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Waco, TX · On-site

$10.25 - $13.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Austin, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Kyle, TX · On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time Buffet Stocker / Attendant You will primarily focus on: * Guest Interaction at the buffet. * Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at ...

Buffet Attendant

Montgomery, AL

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

As a member of our hospitality team, the primary responsibility of a Buffet Attendant is to provide exceptional service to our guests by setting up and maintaining an attractive buffet setup. A ...

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How much do buffet jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for buffet in the United States is $13.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Buffet Attendant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Buffet Attendant, you need strong food safety knowledge, attention to detail, and experience in food service or hospitality. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, food handling certifications, and basic kitchen equipment is typically required. Excellent customer service, teamwork, and time management skills help you efficiently assist guests and maintain buffet presentation. These abilities are crucial for providing a positive dining experience, ensuring food safety, and supporting smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Buffet vs Waiter?

AspectBuffetWaiter
Primary RoleServes food at self-service or semi-self-service stations in a buffet settingServes food and beverages directly to customers at tables
Work EnvironmentBuffet restaurants, hotels, eventsFine dining, casual restaurants, cafes
Required SkillsCustomer service, food presentation, basic food knowledgeCustomer service, order taking, communication skills
CertificationsFood safety, hygiene certifications often preferredFood safety, alcohol service certifications if applicable

While both Buffet staff and Waiters work in the food service industry, Buffet employees primarily manage self-service stations and assist customers in a buffet setting. Waiters focus on taking orders, serving food directly at tables, and providing personalized service. The roles overlap in customer service skills and food safety knowledge, but their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are buffet attendants?

Buffet attendants are hospitality workers responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and presentation of buffet food areas in restaurants, hotels, or event venues. Their duties typically include replenishing food items, ensuring food safety and sanitation standards are met, assisting guests with questions, and sometimes helping with setup and breakdown of the buffet. They play a key role in providing a positive dining experience for guests by ensuring that the buffet stays well-stocked and inviting throughout service.

What are some of the common challenges faced by buffet attendants, and how can they be managed effectively?

Buffet attendants often face challenges such as maintaining food presentation during busy periods, ensuring food safety standards are upheld, and quickly restocking popular items. Effective time management and strong communication with kitchen staff are essential to keep the buffet running smoothly. Additionally, being attentive to guest needs and monitoring food temperatures help prevent waste and ensure a positive dining experience for all guests.
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Infographic showing various Buffet job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $27,673 per year, or $13.3 per hour.
Buffet Attendant

Buffet Attendant

Cicis

Killeen, TX • On-site

$10.25 - $13.50/hr

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Posted 11 days ago


Cicis Pizza rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

41st of 103 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

At Cicis, we open our doors everyday with the purpose of making each guest’s day by delivering remarkable service and high-quality pizza. Many employees start just expecting just a job but end up with a rewarding career. We provide training that will create a path into management.

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time

Buffet Stocker / Attendant

You will primarily focus on:
  • Guest Interaction at the buffet.
  • Using FIFO (First In First Out) procedures to properly maintain buffet at all times.
  • Effectively communicate buffet needs to cooks.

What we can offer you:

  • Great Team Oriented Work Environment
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexible schedules to fit your life

About Us

Our story began in 1985 when our founder Joe Croce opened a single restaurant in Plano, Texas. Joe and his partner, Mike Cole, opened a 1200 square foot, strictly take-out pizzeria and it became an instant success.  It was so successful that a few years later, they opened a second location which was not only take-out, but an unlimited pizza buffet concept as well. 

Cicis & its franchisees are Equal Opportunity Employers


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