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Chopt

Salad Maker / Team Member

College Park, MD · On-site

$15/hr

CHOPT Salad is hiring Salad Makers. Simply apply to be contacted for an interview! To learn more about the company go to www.choptsalad.com Pay based on experienced, availability, and position Do you ...

Chopt

Salad Maker / Team Member

College Park, MD · On-site

$15/hr

CHOPT Salad is hiring Salad Makers. Simply apply to be contacted for an interview! To learn more about the company go to www.choptsalad.com Pay based on experienced, availability, and position Do you ...

Win Group Salad LLC

Salad Maker/Cashier

Columbia, MD · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Sandwich/Salad Maker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting delicious sandwiches and providing exceptional ...

Win Group Salad LLC

Salad Maker/Cashier

Columbia, MD · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Sandwich/Salad Maker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for crafting delicious sandwiches and providing exceptional ...

Au Bon Pain Careers

Sandwich/Salad

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Sandwich and Salad Maker Title: Sandwich and Salad Maker Reports To: General Manager/Manager/Shift Supervisor Department: Café Operations FLSA Status: Non-exempt Hourly Ind2 Our Sandwich and Salad ...

Corner Bakery

Salad Cook

Washington, DC · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

The Salad Cook prepares food items under direction of store manager. Job Tasks and Responsibilities: • Uses oven and stove to prepare food • Cleans produce • Prepares food (soups, salads ...

Corner Bakery

Salad Cook

Washington, DC · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

The Salad Cook prepares food items under direction of store manager. Job Tasks and Responsibilities: • Uses oven and stove to prepare food • Cleans produce • Prepares food (soups, salads ...

Corner Bakery

Salad Cook

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Salad Cook prepares food items under direction of store manager. Job Tasks and Responsibilities: • Uses oven and stove to prepare food • Cleans produce • Prepares food (soups, salads ...

Pieros Corner LLC

Pizza/Salad Chef

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

We are seeking a Pizza and Salad Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and ...

Pieros Corner LLC

Pizza/Salad Chef

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

We are seeking a Pizza and Salad Chef to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and ...

Mellow Mushroom Herndon

Salad/Pantry Cook

Herndon, VA

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

As Pantry Cook for Mellow Mushroom, you'll learn each line from Salad/Appetizer to Sandwich/Grill to Pizza/Expo. What's more, you'll have everyone's back. You aren't shy to jump in and help where ...

Earl Enterprises

Bertucci's-Salad

Springfield, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Salad Primary responsibilities: Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:Prepares protein according to standard recipes by seasoning, grilling and cutting into appropriate ...

Ruby Tuesday

Prep-Salad Bar

Clinton, MD · On-site

$15/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 ...

Ruby Tuesday

Prep-Salad Bar

Greenbelt, MD

$15/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 ...

Earl Enterprises

Bertucci's-Salad

Springfield, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Salad Primary responsibilities: Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: • Prepares protein according to standard recipes by seasoning, grilling and cutting into ...

rubytuesday

Prep-Salad Bar

Greenbelt, MD · On-site

$15/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 jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for salad in Silver Spring, MD is $14.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by salad bar attendants in maintaining food safety and quality throughout their shift?

Salad bar attendants often face challenges such as keeping ingredients fresh, preventing cross-contamination, and ensuring that all items are properly labeled and stored at safe temperatures. Regularly checking and replenishing items, cleaning utensils and surfaces, and adhering strictly to health regulations are essential tasks. These responsibilities help maintain a safe and appealing salad bar for customers and require constant vigilance and attention to detail throughout each shift.

What is the difference between Salad vs Food Service Worker?

AspectSaladFood Service Worker
CredentialsNone typically required, some certifications for food safetyFood safety certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, fast food outletsRestaurants, cafeterias, catering services
Job RolePreparing salads and cold dishesAssisting in food prep, serving, cleaning
Industry UsageFood service industry, hospitalityFood service industry, hospitality

Salad roles focus specifically on preparing salads and cold dishes, often requiring minimal certifications. Food Service Workers have broader responsibilities in food prep and customer service. Both roles operate in similar environments within the food industry, but Salad positions are more specialized in cold dish preparation.

What is a salad chef?

Salad chefs, also known as garde manger or pantry chefs, are culinary professionals responsible for preparing salads, cold dishes, and other appetizers in a restaurant or food service setting. They wash, chop, and assemble a variety of fresh ingredients to create visually appealing and flavorful salads. In addition to salads, they often prepare dressings, cold sauces, and sometimes cold meat or seafood platters. Salad chefs play a key role in maintaining food safety and presentation standards. Their work is essential for delivering high-quality, fresh menu items to customers.

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

To thrive as a Salad Chef, you need strong knife skills, food safety knowledge, and experience in food preparation, often supported by a culinary degree or relevant kitchen experience. Familiarity with kitchen equipment such as mandolins, food processors, and commercial refrigeration is typically required. Attention to detail, creativity, and efficiency are important soft skills for presenting appealing, high-quality salads under time constraints. These skills ensure consistent, safe, and attractive salad dishes that meet customer expectations in a fast-paced food service environment.
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Infographic showing various Salad job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $30,267 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Salad Maker / Team Member

Chopt

College Park, MD • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Chopt rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

CHOPT Salad is hiring Salad Makers.

Simply apply to be contacted for an interview!

To learn more about the company go to www.choptsalad.com

Pay based on experienced, availability, and position

Do you like to work in a fast-paced environment? Do you like to make people happy? Do you want to be a part of a team that is changing the way America eats one salad at a time? If so, then you can be a Salad Maker for Chopt. Our customers expect a show when they enter a Chopt. It’s up to our salad making professionals (aka Choprs) to ensure the service, food quality, accuracy and overall experience is Better every day.

Benefits of working at Chopt:

  • Competitive hourly rates and performance-based pay increases
  • A clear career path with opportunities for advancement – 50% of all managers started in hourly positions
  • Variety of Health and Wellness Benefits
  • Pre-Tax Transit and Flexible Spending Benefits
  • Generous PTO Policy for all employees
  • Complimentary meal each shift
  • Employee Assistance Resources

Work Conditions/Hours:

  • Hours will vary and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends and/or holidays
  • All Chopt employees will be hired on a variable hour basis. Hours are scheduled based on performance and business necessities.

CHOPT participates in E-Verify

If you can't tell, we're crazy about serving up the best tasting salads around. That means finding the highest quality ingredients, crafting the most inspired dressings and assembling a passionate team that can share our flavors with people across the country.
If you have a contagious smile, a knack for making someone's day and an unstoppable drive, come join the mix.

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