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Salad Bar Prep Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Prep/Production - Salad Bar

Abilene, TX

$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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Full Salad bar/ Table Attendant Server starting wage: $12/hr + tips + flexible scheduling - must be ... Prep as needed This is a fast paced position with lots of perks to stay busy! Must be at least 16 ...

Full Salad bar/ Table Attendant Server starting wage: $12/hr + tips + flexible scheduling - must be ... Prep as needed This is a fast paced position with lots of perks to stay busy! Must be at least 16 ...

Full Salad bar/ Table Attendant Server starting wage: $12/hr + tips + flexible scheduling - must be ... Prep as needed This is a fast paced position with lots of perks to stay busy! Must be at least 16 ...

Full Salad bar/ Table Attendant Server starting wage: $12/hr + tips + flexible scheduling - must be ... Prep as needed This is a fast paced position with lots of perks to stay busy! Must be at least 16 ...

Full Salad bar/ Table Attendant Server starting wage: $12/hr + tips + flexible scheduling - must be ... Prep as needed This is a fast paced position with lots of perks to stay busy! Must be at least 16 ...

Full Salad bar/ Table Attendant Server starting wage: $12/hr + tips + flexible scheduling - must be ... Prep as needed This is a fast paced position with lots of perks to stay busy! Must be at least 16 ...

Salad Bar Clerk part time

Parkville, MO

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Salad Bar Clerk Keep It Fresh. Keep It Flavorful at McKeever's Price Chopper! McKeever Price ... Basic food prep and knife handling skills preferred * Willing to obtain a food handler permit ...

Salad Bar Clerk part time

Parkville, MO

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Salad Bar Clerk Keep It Fresh. Keep It Flavorful at McKeever's Price Chopper! McKeever Price ... Basic food prep and knife handling skills preferred * Willing to obtain a food handler permit ...

Prep-Salad Bar

Sharonville, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Kitchen Prep/Salad Bar Attendant is a multi-function position responsible for assisting the Heart of House with preparing ingredients for recipes; and sets-up, maintains, and breaks ...

Prep-Salad Bar

Loganville, GA

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Kitchen Prep/Salad Bar Attendant is a multi-function position responsible for assisting the Heart of House with preparing ingredients for recipes; and sets-up, maintains, and breaks ...

Prep-Salad Bar

Troy, AL

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Kitchen Prep/Salad Bar Attendant is a multi-function position responsible for assisting the Heart of House with preparing ingredients for recipes; and sets-up, maintains, and breaks ...

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How much do salad bar prep jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 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.

Prep/Production - Salad Bar

Jason's Deli

Abilene, TX

$14 - $16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Jason's Deli rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 106 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Salary: $14 - $16 per hour to start
  • TIPS
  • FREE Food
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Uniforms
  • Medical, Dental, Vision for Full Time Employees
  • Advancement Opportunities through our Career Path Program

Position Summary:

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, recipe person, project person, and bus/dish set-up. The Salad Bar Employee performs in the following job positions during the shift: sandwich maker, swing, chip & pickle (expeditor), end person, drink person, back line maker, to go expeditor, salad bar re-stocker, food runner, bus person, dishwasher.

Job Qualifications:

Education: It is preferred the applicant be enrolled in high school or a certified G.E.D. program or have their high school diploma or G.E.D.

Experience: Unless currently attending high school, college, or a technical or vocation school, qualified applicants preferred to have at least six months work experience.

Skills: Qualified applicants must be able to learn basic job routines and must be able to communicate effectively.

Health: An applicant who is currently infected with or has knowledge that they are currently infected with a communicable disease which has been determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services as one which is transmissible to the public through the handling of food will not be considered as a qualified applicant. An Applicant must comply with the applicable city Department of Health regulations as well as Jasons Delis dress code policies.

Physical Standards: Ability to stand and exert mobility in a fast-pace environment for up to six (6) hours in length; frequent reaching, bending, squatting and stooping; ability to safely lift and carry up to 30 pounds repetitively; maintain regular attendance; use equipment including telephones, cash registers, calculators, knives, meat slicers, buffalo choppers, the robocoupe, drills, mixers, can openers, scales, and dishwashing machines.

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