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Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Yuba City, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Perris, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

West Covina, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Ontario, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Manteca, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $19/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Turlock, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Lake Forest, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Sizzler

Salad Bar Attendant

Stockton, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $18/hr

SALAD BAR ATTENDANT: Basic Job Duties * Prepares food to the prescribed recipe * Set ups and ... Responsible for various accurate prep sheets and checklists * Maintaining proper food handling ...

Golden Corral

Salad Bar Prep Person

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

The Food Prep Person is responsible for the preparation (cutting, slicing, peeling, etc.) of all fresh fruits and vegetables that are used in Golden Corral. The freshness of our Cold Choice Buffet ...

Jason's Deli

Prep/Production - Salad Bar

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$12/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Salad Bar employee performs in the following job set-up positions: vegetable prep, fruit prep, salad bar set-up, front line set-up, back line set-up, meat slicer, catering prep, bread prep ...

Jason's Deli

Prep/Production - Salad Bar

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Salad Bar employee performs in the following job set-up positions: vegetable prep, fruit prep, salad bar set-up, front line set-up, back line set-up, meat slicer, catering prep, bread prep ...

Jason's Deli

Prep/Production - Salad Bar

Abilene, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The Salad Bar employee performs in the following job set-up positions: vegetable prep, fruit prep, salad bar set-up, front line set-up, back line set-up, meat slicer, catering prep, bread prep ...

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How much do salad bar prep jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for salad bar prep in the United States is $15.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a salad bar prep do?

A Salad Bar Prep is responsible for preparing, arranging, and stocking fresh ingredients for a salad bar in restaurants, grocery stores, or cafeterias. Their duties include washing, cutting, and organizing vegetables, fruits, and toppings, ensuring food safety by following proper handling procedures, and keeping the salad bar area clean and appealing. They may also monitor inventory, restock items as needed, and help with basic food preparation tasks. This role is essential for providing customers with fresh, healthy options and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation.

What are some common challenges faced in a salad bar prep role, and how can I overcome them?

One common challenge in a Salad Bar Prep role is maintaining consistent quality and freshness of ingredients throughout busy shifts. You'll need to work efficiently to prep, restock, and rotate produce while following food safety standards. Communication with kitchen staff and attention to cleanliness are essential for a smooth workflow. Staying organized and proactively monitoring inventory can help you handle peak meal times and minimize waste.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a salad bar prep, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Salad Bar Prep, you need basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, knife skills, and sometimes a food handler’s certification are typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work well in a team are valuable soft skills for this position. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and attractive food presentation, which is crucial for customer satisfaction and compliance with health regulations.

What is the difference between Salad Bar Prep vs Salad Bar Attendant?

AspectSalad Bar PrepSalad Bar Attendant
ResponsibilitiesPreparing ingredients, chopping vegetables, setting up the salad barMonitoring, refilling, and maintaining the salad bar during service
CredentialsBasic food safety knowledge, possibly food handler certificationSimilar food safety knowledge, customer service skills
Work EnvironmentKitchen prep area, behind the scenesFront-of-house, customer-facing
Employer & IndustryRestaurants, cafeterias, catering servicesRestaurants, hotels, buffets

Salad Bar Prep focuses on preparing ingredients and setting up the salad bar, while Salad Bar Attendant involves actively serving, refilling, and maintaining the salad bar during operating hours. Both roles require food safety knowledge, but Salad Bar Attendants typically have more direct customer interaction.

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Infographic showing various Salad Bar Prep job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, and 57% Part Time. Highlights an 67% Physical, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,628 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Weekend Server/Salad Bar

GREAT WESTERN DINING

Tonkawa, OK • On-site

$12/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Great Western Dining rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 68 rated caterers

Job description

Description

Great Western Dining Service is a forward-thinking food service management company that recognizes the profound impact of exceptional cuisine. We believe that food fosters connection, cultivates the community, and creates enduring memories.

We are committed to cultivating a professional environment that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our diverse team members are empowered to contribute fresh perspectives and inspired ideas, resulting in distinctive and memorable dining experiences for our guests.

As we continue to grow, we are proud to provide accelerated career advancement opportunities for dedicated and driven team members.


Weekend Server/Salad Bar

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Salad Bar Prep/Attendant to join our team at our Northern Oklahoma College - Tonkawa location. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing excellent customer service while efficiently serving food and beverages in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a friendly demeanor, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house staff.


Responsibilities:

  •  Prepare and assemble a variety of fresh salads and toppings according to established recipes and presentation standards.
  •  Maintain cleanliness and organization of the salad bar area, including regular restocking of ingredients and supplies.
  •  Ensure all food items are stored properly and adhere to food safety regulations.
  •  Assist customers by providing information about salad options and ingredients, and accommodating special requests.
  •  Monitor food quality and freshness, discarding any items that do not meet quality standards.
  •  Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service during peak hours.
  •  Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on food safety practices and customer service techniques.

Skills and Qualifications:

  •  Previous experience in food preparation or customer service is preferred.
  •  Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  •  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  •  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  •  Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
  •  Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Requirements

Physical requirements:

  • Continuous walking and other means of mobility up to 8 hours a day
  • Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push/pull and frequently lift/move up to 30 pounds 

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