Coffee attendant vs salad bar attendant

The differences between coffee attendants and salad bar attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a salad bar attendant has an average salary of $30,400, which is higher than the $24,386 average annual salary of a coffee attendant.

The top three skills for a coffee attendant include micros, coffee beverages and wine. The most important skills for a salad bar attendant are salad bar, cleanliness, and dishes.

Coffee attendant vs salad bar attendant overview

	Coffee Attendant	Salad Bar Attendant
Yearly salary	$24,386	$30,400
Hourly rate	$11.72	$14.62
Growth rate	14%	14%
Number of jobs	44,590	48,659
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	High School Diploma, 50%
Average age	23	23
Years of experience	-	-

Coffee attendant vs salad bar attendant salary

Coffee attendants and salad bar attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Coffee Attendant	Salad Bar Attendant
Average salary	$24,386	$30,400
Salary range	Between $18,000 And $31,000	Between $24,000 And $37,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between coffee attendant and salad bar attendant education

There are a few differences between a coffee attendant and a salad bar attendant in terms of educational background:

	Coffee Attendant	Salad Bar Attendant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	High School Diploma, 50%
Most common major	Psychology	Business
Most common college	-	-

Coffee attendant vs salad bar attendant demographics

Here are the differences between coffee attendants' and salad bar attendants' demographics:

	Coffee Attendant	Salad Bar Attendant
Average age	23	23
Gender ratio	Male, 29.8% Female, 70.2%	Male, 31.2% Female, 68.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.6% Unknown, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 6.5% White, 57.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 9.6% Unknown, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 6.5% White, 57.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between coffee attendant and salad bar attendant duties and responsibilities

Coffee attendant example responsibilities.

Manage VIP's with personal requirements and assist in their room set up and hospitality experience.
Keep records on individual pet, including daily observations and information activities perform, meals sever, and medication administer.
Operate Starbucks maintaining inventory along with performing assign managerial duties.

Salad bar attendant example responsibilities.

Prepare and stock salad bar ingredients while maintaining cleanliness, upholding food health and safety regulations, and providing friendly service.
Operate and maintain beverage machines, dishwashers and industrial kitchen appliances and/or equipment.
Clean chow hall after meals.
Cook food and fill buffets as needed.
Take temperature of all foods and record on the HACCP log.
Maintain cleanliness of restaurant and workstation.

Coffee attendant vs salad bar attendant skills

Common coffee attendant skills

Micros, 42%
Coffee Beverages, 27%
Wine, 7%
POS, 6%
Cash Handling, 5%
Guest Satisfaction, 4%

Common salad bar attendant skills

Salad Bar, 32%
Cleanliness, 21%
Dishes, 18%
Kitchen Equipment, 13%
Safety Standards, 8%
Customer Service, 2%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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