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Cannery Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cannery Helper

Bedford, VA · On-site

$14/hr

Description Performs manual duties involved in the operation of a Community Cannery. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and steam pressure line in ...

Machinist - Cannery

False Pass, AK · On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Operating in remote Alaskan environments, the Cannery Machinist must be a self-sufficient problem-solver capable of maintaining peak production efficiency through both rigorous preventative ...

Night Auditor

Astoria, OR · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Our Team as a Night Auditor at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa WHO WE ARE Welcome to the Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa - proudly known as "Astoria's Jewel on the River." Perched 600 feet out over the water ...

Night Auditor

Astoria, OR

$18 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Our Team as a Night Auditor at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa WHO WE ARE Welcome to the Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa -- proudly known as "Astoria's Jewel on the River." Perched 600 feet out over the water ...

Night Auditor

Astoria, OR · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Our Team as a Night Auditor at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa WHO WE ARE Welcome to the Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa -- proudly known as "Astoria's Jewel on the River." Perched 600 feet out over the water ...

Night Auditor

Astoria, OR

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Our Team as a Night Auditor at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa WHO WE ARE Welcome to the Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa -- proudly known as "Astoria's Jewel on the River." Perched 600 feet out over the water ...

Night Auditor

Astoria, OR · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Our Team as a Night Auditor at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa WHO WE ARE Welcome to the Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa - proudly known as "Astoria's Jewel on the River." Perched 600 feet out over the water ...

Housekeeper

Astoria, OR · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

HOUSEKEEPING TEAM MEMBER - FULL-TIME & PART-TIME Join the team at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa , Astoria's premier luxury hotel, offering competitive wages, flexible schedules, and a positive, team ...

Night Auditor

Astoria, OR · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join Our Team as a Night Auditor at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa Welcome to the Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa -- proudly known as "Astoria's Jewel on the River." Perched 600 feet out over the water, our ...

Provide all guests with a positive first impression of Cannery Hall by offering superior, individualized guest service. * Accurately operates computer ticketing system to sell tickets in-person or ...

Housekeeper

Astoria, OR · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

HOUSEKEEPING TEAM MEMBER - FULL-TIME & PART-TIME Join the team at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa , Astoria's premier luxury hotel, offering competitive wages, flexible schedules, and a positive, team ...

Housekeeper

Astoria, OR

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

HOUSEKEEPING TEAM MEMBER - FULL-TIME & PART-TIME Join the team at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa , Astoria's premier luxury hotel, offering competitive wages, flexible schedules, and a positive, team ...

Housekeeper

Astoria, OR

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

HOUSEKEEPING TEAM MEMBER - FULL-TIME & PART-TIME Join the team at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa , Astoria's premier luxury hotel, offering competitive wages, flexible schedules, and a positive, team ...

Bartender/Server

Astoria, OR · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHO WE ARE Welcome to the Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa -- Astoria's Jewel on the River . Perched 600 feet over the Columbia River, our luxury boutique hotel offers stunning views of the Astoria-Megler ...

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How much do cannery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for cannery in the United States is $16.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cannery?

A cannery job typically involves working in a food processing facility where products like seafood, fruits, or vegetables are preserved in cans or jars. Duties may include sorting, cleaning, cutting, packing, and operating machinery. The work is often fast-paced and may require standing for long hours. Many cannery jobs are seasonal, especially in industries like seafood processing.

What can I expect from a typical workday as a cannery worker?

As a Cannery worker, your day will usually involve tasks such as sorting, washing, processing, and packaging food products while following strict safety and sanitation standards. Production lines often move quickly, requiring workers to stay attentive and coordinate closely with their teammates. You may rotate between different stations, which could include operating machinery or handling raw materials. Shifts can be long, especially during peak harvest seasons, but teamwork and a supportive environment help make demanding days more manageable. This hands-on role is integral to ensuring that food products are safely and efficiently prepared for distribution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the cannery position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cannery worker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, repetitive production environment; no formal education is usually required, but high school diplomas or equivalent are often preferred. Familiarity with food processing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) certification is advantageous. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and dependability help employees excel and contribute positively to the production line. These abilities are crucial for maintaining product quality, ensuring workplace safety, and meeting production targets in a food processing facility.

What cities are hiring for Cannery jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Cannery jobs?

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What states have the most Cannery jobs?

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Infographic showing various Cannery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,406 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

$14/hr

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Description
Performs manual duties involved in the operation of a Community Cannery.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and steam pressure line in repairs.
  • Some knowledge on operation of low pressure steam boilers.
  • Knowledge on proper methods of foodstuffs preparation for canning.
  • Knowledge on sanitation and cleaning of food preparation and canning equipment.
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions.

Certifications / Licenses
Must possess a valid Commonwealth of Virginia driver's license.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Disclaimer
Bedford County maintains a safe, drug-free workplace for its employees. Drug screening, driving record check, a criminal background check, and previous employer references are required for all positions as conditions of pre-employment.
Bedford County, VA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Bedford County is a certified Virginia Values Veterans (V3) employer. We are committed to implementing nationally recognized best practices in recruiting, hiring, and retaining highly skilled and dependable Veterans. The V3 Program is an official Commonwealth of Virginia Program, authorized under the Code of Virginia (§ 2.2-2001.2)