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How much do restaurant attendant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for restaurant attendant in the United States is $14.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a restaurant attendant?

To thrive as a Restaurant Attendant, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic food safety knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and adherence to food handling certifications like ServSafe are commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude help create a welcoming environment and resolve guest concerns. These skills ensure efficient service, customer satisfaction, and compliance with health regulations in a busy restaurant setting.

What is a restaurant attendant?

Restaurant attendants are hospitality professionals who assist in the smooth operation of a restaurant by performing tasks such as greeting and seating guests, taking orders, serving food and drinks, clearing tables, and maintaining cleanliness. They ensure that customers have a pleasant dining experience by providing excellent service and attending to guests’ needs. Restaurant attendants may also help with setting up tables, refilling supplies, and supporting other staff as needed.

How does a restaurant attendant typically collaborate with other team members during a busy service shift?

Restaurant Attendants work closely with servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth operations during busy shifts. They often assist servers by clearing tables, refilling water, and delivering food, while also communicating guest needs to the kitchen. Effective teamwork and clear communication are essential, as Restaurant Attendants must respond quickly to changes in guest flow and support staff where needed. This collaboration helps maintain high service standards and a positive dining experience for guests.

What is the difference between Restaurant Attendant vs Waitstaff?

AspectRestaurant AttendantWaitstaff
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, catering eventsRestaurants, cafes, catering events
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with food service, maintaining cleanliness, setting tablesTaking orders, serving food and drinks, handling customer payments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in hospitality and food service industryCommonly used in hospitality and food service industry

Both Restaurant Attendants and Waitstaff work in similar environments and often share credentials. However, Restaurant Attendants typically focus on supporting food service operations and maintaining cleanliness, while Waitstaff primarily handle customer orders and service. Understanding these differences can help job seekers find the right role in the hospitality industry.

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Infographic showing various Restaurant Attendant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $29,500 per year, or $14.2 per hour.

NEW! Restaurant Attendant at Hook & Ladder Restaurant and Skybar in Conshohocken

Concord Hospitality

Conshohocken, PA • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Concord Hospitality rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 108 rated hotels


Job description

We are hiring a Restaurant Attendant for our upscale restaurant, Hook & Ladder in Conshohocken is hiring a Busser/Food Runner!
We only hire people with that winning smile and service minded attitude! Do you love working with people? Love making someone's day? Working on our F&B team may be a great opportunity for you.
As a server attendant you must be able to work a variety of shifts to include morning, evenings and weekends; the candidate should have at least one year of fast casual dining or customer service experience, but we will train the right person with the right service attitude! Must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and willing to be a team player to assist us in providing memorable dining experiences for our guests and local patrons. We are looking for positive, upbeat individuals who have a passion for delivering excellent service.
What would you do in this role?
Quickly clean dirty table settings and prepare table for resetting. Promptly and consistently reset tables with spotless service ware.
Deliver prepared food and drinks to guests.
Maintain stock and cleanliness of stations for all meal periods with necessary equipment including silverware, linen and condiments.
Greet guests in a pleasant and courteous manner, serve beverages, breads and butter to begin their dining experience and replenish as necessary.
Transport all dirty tableware from dining room to dishwashing area for proper cleaning.
Other supporting functions:
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the hotel.
Perform general cleaning tasks, using standard hotel cleaning products as assigned by supervisor to adhere to health standards.
Folding napkins for all meal periods throughout the day to maintain an adequate supply, restocking condiments, etc.
Perform other duties as requested, such as cleaning unexpected spills, or special guest requests and cross-training, to ensure total guest satisfaction.
Report any suspicious persons or activities to a supervisor immediately.
Here are some reasons our associates like working for us:
Benefits (Full Time Associates only)
We offer competitive wages starting at $15/hour. Full-time associates are eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefit package, which includes medical/dental/vision plans, life insurance, ST/LT disability options, 401K options, tuition assistance, discounted room rates at Concord managed hotels, plus training & development and career advancement opportunities.
Why Concord?
Our culture is based on our five Cornerstones and they are what we consider our foundation: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and Fun. It's important to us to provide a great work environment for our associates and we strive to hire the BEST associates in the market.
Our "Associate First" culture supports and inspires personal development both within the workplace and beyond. Concord's associates are what our company is built on, and we strive to recognize them for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence. We value work life balance, diversity, and our commitment to provide the best customer service and quality accommodations in every market we exist
If you are seeking a position where you can grow and be a part of a fun team, this job may be your answer. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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