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Student Dining Services Assistant

Bend, OR

$16.80 - $18.50/hr

Maintain food and safety sanitation standard, including organizing, well-stocked dining, dishwashing and cleaning of service and kitchen/service areas * Assist with opening, closing, and routine ...

Friendsview

Dining Services Supervisor

Newberg, OR · On-site

$43K - $47K/yr

Dining Services Supervisor Friendsview | Newberg, OR Pay: Annual salary $43,908.80 - $47,486 DOE ... Maintain food safety, sanitation, and Oregon regulatory standards * Assist with catered events ...

Chick-fil-A

Dining Room Host

Salem, OR

$15.05 - $20/hr

At Chick-fil-A Keizer , the Dining Room Host role is more than just a job, it's an opportunity. In ... Training & Support Lead, Team Lead, Shift Lead (Supervisor), Assistant Director and Director levels ...

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Chick-fil-A

Dining Room Host

Keizer, OR · On-site

$15.05 - $20/hr

At Chick-fil-A Keizer , the Dining Room Host role is more than just a job, it's an opportunity. In ... Training & Support Lead, Team Lead, Shift Lead (Supervisor), Assistant Director and Director levels ...

Sodexo

Dining Room Supervisor

Mcminnville, OR · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Dining Room Supervisor Location: LINFIELD UNIVERSITY - 55133001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT ... * Assist in ensuring a safe working environment throughout the facility for all employees.

Sodexo

Dining Room Supervisor

Mcminnville, OR · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Dining Room Supervisor Location: LINFIELD UNIVERSITY - 55133001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN ... * Assist in ensuring a safe working environment throughout the facility for all employees.

Sodexo

Dining Room Supervisor

Mcminnville, OR · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Dining Room Supervisor Location: LINFIELD UNIVERSITY - 55133001 Workdays/shifts: ANY SHIFT (OPEN ... * Assist in ensuring a safe working environment throughout the facility for all employees.

Sodexo

Dining Room Supervisor

Mcminnville, OR · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Dining Room Supervisor Location: LINFIELD UNIVERSITY - 55133001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN ... * Assist in ensuring a safe working environment throughout the facility for all employees.

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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 Oregon is $20.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $21.59 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 Oregon?

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What cities in Oregon are hiring for Dining Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Dining Assistant job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,849 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Dining Room Attendant

Greenridge Estates Assisted Living

Lake Oswego, OR • On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description

ABOUT GREENRIDGE ESTATES

Greenridge Estates is a family-owned and operated Assisted Living Community located in Lake Oswego, Oregon. For 50 years and three generations of leadership we've focused on creating a community that feels like home for every single person who steps foot through the door. Every day we attempt to go above and beyond for our residents, families, and staff!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN A DINING ROOM ATTENDANT

We're looking for a dependable, respectful, and friendly Dining Room Attendant to join our family here. As a Dining Room Attendant you have the opportunity to build personal relationships with our residents and staff, making this a fun and enjoyable atmosphere to be in. In collaboration with the Dining Services Director and Cooks, Dining Room Attendants ensure our dining experience dazzles residents!

DUTIES OF A DINING ROOM ATTENDANT

Some of the general duties of the Dining Room Attendant position include:

  • Uphold a high level of customer service
  • Assist with meal preparation
  • Lead during meal service alongside other servers
  • Clean the Dining Room and Kitchen after each meal

SHIFTS AVAILABLE FOR ATTENDANTS

Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time employment, we offer a schedule that works for you! Looking for work after school? Perhaps you have another job? Our evening shift doesn't require late nights and is perfect for making extra money!

  • Breakfast/Lunch Shift (7:00 AM to 2:30 PM)
  • Dinner Shift (4:15 PM to 7:30 PM)

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

We offer a range of valuable benefits to our employees including One Free Meal Per Shift, 15-Minute Breaks, Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, and Dental Insurance. PM20

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  1. Prior experience in a restaurant or long-term care environment preferred, but not required.
  2. Must be able to speak, read, and write English fluently.
  3. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
  4. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, walk/stand 90% or more of shifts, and respond to all resident and emergency needs quickly, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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