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Cook / Kitchen Assistant

Massillon, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Cook/Kitchen Assistant (Temp) Real-world impact. Life-changing outcomes. CommQuest seeks a Cook/Kitchen Assistant at the Massillon Recovery Campus. The cook is responsible for the operation of the ...

Prep Cook / Kitchen Assistant

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Prep Cook / Kitchen Assistant (Part-Time) McPherson Country Club - McPherson, KS McPherson Country Club is looking for a dependable Prep Cook/Kitchen Assistant to join our team. This position ...

Prep Cook / Kitchen Assistant

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Prep Cook / Kitchen Assistant (Part-Time) McPherson Country Club - McPherson, KS McPherson Country Club is looking for a dependable Prep Cook/Kitchen Assistant to join our team. This position ...

Under the direct supervision of the Food Service Manager, the Kitchen Assistant supports the Food Service Manager, cooks, and kitchen staff to ensure campers and staff receive healthy, safe, and ...

Under the direct supervision of the Food Service Manager, the Kitchen Assistant supports the Food Service Manager, cooks, and kitchen staff to ensure campers and staff receive healthy, safe, and ...

Kitchen Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and or Cook #2, the Kitchen Assistant will be responsible for assisting with distribution, service and clean-up of the meal program. JOB ...

Description The Kitchen Assistant plays a vital role in the smooth operation of a high-volume production kitchen, supporting the Cook and Cook Assistant in all aspects of lunch service. Key ...

Kitchen Assistant

Elk Grove, CA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

They can assist the line cook, pantry, and meat butchery. Kitchen Assistants must keep all areas clean and maintained. Essential Functions: * Operating the passthrough window for delivering meat.

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How much do cook kitchen assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cook kitchen assistant in the United States is $15.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much is the salary of a Cook Kitchen Assistant?

The salary of a Cook Kitchen Assistant typically ranges from $20,000 to $30,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Entry-level positions may start at the minimum wage, while experienced assistants can earn higher wages, especially in institutional or commercial kitchens.

What does a Cook Kitchen Assistant do?

A Cook Kitchen Assistant helps prepare and serve food, assist with cooking tasks, and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen. They may also handle food storage, dishwashing, and support the kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.

What qualifications are needed to be a cook kitchen assistant?

Cook kitchen assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may require food safety certification. Basic cooking skills, the ability to follow instructions, and good teamwork are important for the role.

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Infographic showing various Cook Kitchen Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,260 per year, or $16 per hour.

Cook / Kitchen Assistant

Massillon, OH • On-site

CommQuest Services Inc
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 1 - 10 employees

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago


CommQuest Services rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Cook/Kitchen Assistant (Temp)
Real-world impact. Life-changing outcomes.
CommQuest seeks a Cook/Kitchen Assistant at the Massillon Recovery Campus. The cook is responsible for the operation of the food service including meal preparation, serving, dishwashing, and kitchen and dining operations.
In this role, you will:
  • Share CommQuest's mission
  • Work with an exceptional team
  • Make a real difference
  • Play a critical role

What is CommQuest?
CommQuest Services is one of the largest non-profit mental health, addiction recovery, and social services organizations in Northeast Ohio, working with clients from more than 34 counties in 12 facilities through more than 20 programs. We help people make positive changes in their lives through in-patient, outpatient and school-based programs, along with supportive services - from basic needs to employment assistance.
Are you interested in CommQuest, but don't see a job you are interested in right now? Send us your story, resume and qualifications to .
What you gain:
  • Relationships within the organization
  • Visibility into how our community supports those in need
  • Opportunities to grow professionally
  • Peace of mind knowing you are benefiting the clients we serve and the community at large

What you'll do:
  • Plan and prepare meals for residents, staff, and /or visitors according to nutritional and budget standards and planned menus. Assuring menus accommodate residential allergies, special health requirements, etc.
  • Provide meals for residents working/attending school outside of the house
  • Assist residents with food preparation and work therapy in the kitchen and dining areas
  • Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized kitchen including dishwashing, kitchen and dining operations
  • All other duties as assigned

Schedule:
Part-Time or Full-Time, dayshift hours, including some weekends/rotations.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required
  • Previous experience cooking in a commercial kitchen or for large groups preferred
  • Must be able to follow a set menu and account for inventory
  • Willing to receive training and certification through the Massillon Health Department

Full-Time Benefits:
  • Generous time off, including Mental Health days
  • 10 paid holidays annually
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • CEU/Licensure reimbursement and more!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

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