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Serving Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

STNA Full-Time

Milan, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Meal serving * Assist with patients daily needs (STNA) State Tested Nursing Assistant Requirements: * Valid Ohio state license Job Benefits FREE Healthcare Insurance Perfect Attendance Bonus - Paid ...

Dishwasher

Miami, FL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Clean or prepare various foods for cooking or serving.Assist with food storage and rotation.Ensuring bathrooms always remain nice and clean by regularly checking and cleaning as needed.Unloading and ...

Dishwasher

Miami, FL · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Clean or prepare various foods for cooking or serving. * Assist with food storage and rotation. * Ensuring bathrooms always remain nice and clean by regularly checking and cleaning as needed.

STNA Full-Time

Milan, OH

$14.25 - $19/hr

Meal serving * Assist with patients daily needs (STNA) State Tested Nursing Assistant Requirements: * Valid Ohio state license Benefits: FREE Healthcare Insurance Perfect Attendance Bonus - Paid Bi ...

Dishwasher

Miami, FL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Clean or prepare various foods for cooking or serving. * Assist with food storage and rotation. * Ensuring bathrooms always remain nice and clean by regularly checking and cleaning as needed.

Dishwasher

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Clean or prepare various foods for cooking or serving. * Assist with food storage and rotation. Requirements * Proven experience as a dishwasher or similar role. * Knowledge of proper food handling ...

Cook

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Prepare food for (Modified and Therapeutic Diets) including portioning and display for serving * Assist with meal service and delivery * Maintain stock and ensure proper rotation of product within ...

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Serving Assistant information

What is a serving assistant?

Serving Assistants, sometimes called food runners or busser staff, work in restaurants and other food service establishments to support servers and ensure guests have a pleasant dining experience. Their main duties include delivering food and drinks to tables, clearing dishes, refilling water, and helping set up and clean dining areas. Serving Assistants play a crucial role in maintaining efficient service and supporting both the front-of-house staff and the kitchen team. They often interact directly with customers to address needs or concerns, contributing to overall customer satisfaction.

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

To thrive as a Serving Assistant, you typically need a good understanding of food service procedures, basic food safety knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and food handling certifications, such as a food handler card, are commonly required. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and multitasking abilities help Serving Assistants excel in delivering great customer experiences. These skills are crucial for efficient service, customer satisfaction, and maintaining a safe and smooth-running dining environment.

What are some common challenges serving assistants face during busy shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Serving Assistants often encounter challenges such as handling multiple tables at once, maintaining attention to detail, and ensuring smooth communication between the kitchen and servers, especially during peak hours. Effective time management and prioritization are key—staying organized, communicating clearly with team members, and remaining calm under pressure help ensure high-quality service. Many teams use pre-shift meetings and clear task assignments to support Serving Assistants, fostering collaboration and reducing stress during busy periods.

What is the difference between Serving Assistant vs Waitstaff?

AspectServing AssistantWaitstaff
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety training often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety training often required
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, catering eventsRestaurants, bars, cafes, fine dining establishments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in casual dining and cateringWidely used across all restaurant types, including fine dining
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting servers, setting tables, delivering foodTaking orders, serving food and drinks, handling customer payments

Serving Assistants typically focus on supporting the main serving staff by preparing tables and delivering food, while Waitstaff directly interact with customers, take orders, and handle payments. Both roles are essential in the restaurant industry, but Waitstaff usually have more direct customer service responsibilities.

Do serving assistants make a lot of money?

Serving assistants typically earn an hourly wage that includes tips, which can significantly increase their total income. The average annual earnings vary depending on location, experience, and establishment, but many earn around minimum wage plus tips, with some making above average wages in busy or high-end venues.
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Infographic showing various Serving Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution.

STNA Full-Time - Days Shift 6a-6p

Arcadia Valley Skilled Nursing

Coolville, OH • On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


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(STNA) State Tested Nursing Assistant Qualifications:

  • Answers call lights and responds to resident needs in a timely manner
  • Assist with patients' personal hygiene needs
  • Meal serving
  • Assist with patients daily needs

(STNA) State Tested Nursing Assistant Requirements:

  • Valid Ohio state license