Restaurant Staff for hire in Columbia, MD

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    35,273

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    10%
    Communication Skills
    10%
    Organizational Skills
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    64%
    Associate's degree
    18%
    Bachelor's degree
    13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • McDonald's
    • Restaurant Associates
    • Wegmans Food Markets
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    43%
    1-2 years
    29%
    Less than a year
    14%

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Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Restaurant Staff: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, MD: $44,049 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $37,825 – $51,297 yearly

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  • Restaurant Team Lead

    Hanover, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Server

    Gaithersburg, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationBartender LicenseFood Safety CertificationOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitServsafe Alcohol Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsFood Service ExperienceRestaurant Experience
  • Assistant Manager

    Capitol Heights, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CServsafe Certification+2 more

    Skills

    ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Guest Experience Manager

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceTime Management
  • Restaurant Team Member

    Capitol Heights, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardTIPSDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe CertificationPallet Jack Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Casual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsUpscale Casual ExperienceGatsbyTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Dietary Aide / Cook

    Ellicott City, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportTrainingFood Safety

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What's the average time to fill a restaurant staff role?

The average time to fill a restaurant staff role is 63 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do restaurant staff tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a restaurant staff include: leadership, communication skills and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for restaurant staff?

Common licenses or certifications for restaurant staff include: Driver's License, Servsafe Certification and Food Handler Certification.

What are some job titles related to restaurant staff?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to restaurant staff include: assistant manager, restaurant manager and restaurant team member.

What level of education is common for a restaurant staff?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a restaurant staff in Columbia, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a restaurant staff?

Most restaurant staff have 13 years of professional experience.

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