Busser vs Deli Clerk
Pay, skills and open jobs side by side, from current job postings across the US.
Pay
Busser
$12.49 typical, an hour
Most Bussers earn $9.00 to $16.00 an hour.
From 416 postings that list pay
3,999 open jobs now
Deli Clerk
$22.50 typical, an hour
Most Deli Clerks earn $20.00 to $23.50 an hour.
From 1,225 postings that list pay
7,031 open jobs now
Deli Clerks typically earn about $10.01 more an hour than Bussers.
What each one does
Busser
- Clear and reset tables efficiently for the next guests.
- Maintain cleanliness of the dining room and service areas.
- Stock service stations with utensils, napkins, and other supplies.
- Support servers by delivering food, beverages, and refills.
- Follow food safety and sanitation standards throughout the shift.
- Assist with opening and closing side work duties.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Deli Clerk
- Greet customers and provide prompt, friendly service at the counter.
- Prepare, slice, and package deli products according to customer orders.
- Monitor product temperatures and check food quality to ensure freshness.
- Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and food preparation surfaces.
- Stock and organize deli cases to maintain a visually appealing display.
- Follow food safety procedures and company guidelines for handling food.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Busser
Asked for in both
- Safety and Sanitation 3 in 10 postings
- Stocking 1 in 15 postings
- Food Safety 1 in 20 postings
More common in Busser postings
- Guest Service 1 in 10 postings
- Food Service 1 in 10 postings
- Dishware Handling 1 in 15 postings
- Food & Beverage 1 in 15 postings
- Commercial Cleaning 1 in 20 postings
Deli Clerk
Asked for in both
- Safety and Sanitation 2 in 10 postings
- Stocking 2 in 10 postings
- Food Safety 5 in 10 postings
More common in Deli Clerk postings
- Customer Service 5 in 10 postings
- Food Preparation 3 in 10 postings
- Merchandising 2 in 10 postings
- Labeling 2 in 10 postings
- Preventive Maintenance 2 in 10 postings
- Mathematics 2 in 10 postings
- Cash Handling 1 in 10 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Licenses and certifications
Busser
- Food Handler Certifications 1 in 20 postings
Deli Clerk
None stand out in current postings.
Open jobs
Busser
Server Assistant - The National
GrapevinemainPay not stated The National, 120 N Robinson Ave, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of AmericaCustomer ServiceFood ServiceAlcohol ServiceBusser - Bar Verde - NYC Flagship
ClothingPay not stated New York, NYCustomer ServiceFood ServiceEquipment Maintenance
Deli Clerk
Deli Clerk
Creation systemPay not stated Kingston, WA, United StatesCash HandlingFood SafetyMerchandisingSafety and SanitationFood Preparation +2Deli Clerk
Creation systemPay not stated Fort Worth, TX, United StatesCash HandlingFood SafetyMerchandisingSafety and SanitationFood Preparation +2Deli Clerk
Creation systemPay not stated University Place, WA, United StatesCash HandlingFood SafetyMerchandisingSafety and SanitationFood Preparation +2
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