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Dining Assistant Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Ladgov Corporation

Dining Room Attendant

Fort Stewart, GA · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Refill supplies and condiments * Assist guests as needed * Maintain cleanliness during meal service * Support overall dining operations Qualifications * Customer service experience preferred

Ladgov Corporation

Dining Room Attendant

Fort Stewart, GA · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Refill supplies and condiments * Assist guests as needed * Maintain cleanliness during meal service * Support overall dining operations Qualifications * Customer service experience preferred

OAKS SENIOR LIVING

Dining Room Attendant

Stockbridge, GA · On-site

$11 - $14.25/hr

Dining Service 1. Serve food in accordance with nutritional guidelines, local health department regulations, and resident's individual prescribed diet and food preferences 2. Assist care partners ...

Cedarhurst

Dining Server

Canton, GA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Dining Server About Cedarhurst: Cedarhurst Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living ... Essential Functions: * Assist with catering, room service, special events, and marketing functions ...

Main Event Entertainment

Dining Host

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

As a Dining Host, you will greet and seat guests and provide constant communication with servers, server assistants, and managers. You're also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety ...

Cedarhurst of Canton

Dining Server

Canton, GA

$14 - $18/hr

Dining Server About Cedarhurst: Cedarhurst Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living ... Essential Functions: * Assist with catering, room service, special events, and marketing functions ...

Main Event Entertainment

Dining Host

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

As a Dining Host, you will greet and seat guests and provide constant communication with servers, server assistants, and managers. You're also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety ...

Main Event Entertainment

Dining Host

Suwanee, GA

$13 - $16.25/hr

As a Dining Host, you will greet and seat guests and provide constant communication with servers, server assistants, and managers. You're also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety ...

Main Event Entertainment

Dining Host

Atlanta, GA

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

As a Dining Host, you will greet and seat guests and provide constant communication with servers, server assistants, and managers. You're also dedicated to delivering the highest standards in safety ...

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How much do dining assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for dining assistant in Georgia is $16.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.16 and $17.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dining assistant?

Dining assistants are professionals who support the serving of food and beverages in settings like care homes, hospitals, schools, and restaurants. Their role typically includes setting up dining areas, helping with meal service, assisting individuals who need help eating, and maintaining cleanliness. They play a key part in ensuring meal times are enjoyable and efficient, especially for people who may require additional support. Dining assistants also follow hygiene and safety regulations to ensure a safe dining environment.

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

To thrive as a Dining Assistant, you need basic food service knowledge, attention to hygiene, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, food safety protocols, and sometimes a food handler certification is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a friendly demeanor help create a positive dining experience for guests. These skills ensure efficient service, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction in busy dining environments.

What are some common challenges faced by dining assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Dining Assistants often work in fast-paced environments where multitasking and effective communication are essential. Common challenges include managing multiple tables during busy meal times, handling special dietary needs, and ensuring customer satisfaction under time constraints. To manage these challenges effectively, it's important to stay organized, prioritize tasks, and maintain a positive attitude even during high-pressure periods. Collaborating closely with kitchen staff and fellow servers also helps ensure smooth service and a supportive team environment.

What is the difference between Dining Assistant vs Food Service Worker?

AspectDining AssistantFood Service Worker
CredentialsMay require food safety certification or trainingOften requires food handler's permit or certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, schools, senior living facilities, cafeteriasRestaurants, cafeterias, catering services
Job DutiesAssisting diners, setting tables, serving food, cleaningPreparing, serving, and cleaning up food in various settings

Both roles involve food service and may require similar certifications, but Dining Assistants typically focus on supporting dining experiences in institutional settings, while Food Service Workers often work in restaurants or catering. The roles overlap in customer service and food handling, but their work environments and specific duties differ.

What are the most commonly searched types of Dining jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Dining jobs in Georgia are:

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Dining Assistant jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Dining Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Dining Assistant job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,422 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Dining Service Assistant

Sonida Senior Living

Lawrenceville, GA • On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Sonida Senior Living rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

202nd of 242 rated social care providers

Job description

Find your joy here, at Addison of Gwinnett Park, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more!
Addison of Gwinnett Park, a premier retirement community in Lawrenceville, GA, provides quality care to residents in an assisted living and memory care community.
What we offer you:
  • Flexible scheduling**
  • Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective.

    • SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevent falls
    • Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care
    • Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care
    • Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs

  • Company support for educational and learning opportunities

    • Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
  • 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
  • PTO available day one
  • Paid Training

*Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status
**Eligibility based on location
Dining Services Assistant Responsibilities include:
  • Assists chefs in the food preparation tasks, as assigned.
  • Maintains standards for dining services to the Residents to include efficient meal service delivery, customer service and cleanliness of the dining room and kitchen.
  • Assures serving meals to Residents within scheduled time frame.
  • Reports problems, concerns and issues observed with food service and communicates them appropriately.
  • Observes all work, safety, and administrative rules to include local and state requirements.

Qualifications:
  • One to two years' experience in a similar position preferred.
  • Enjoy providing exceptional customer service and care to our senior residents.

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