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How much do culinary aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for culinary aide in Raleigh, NC is $14.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.08 and $17.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a culinary aide?

Culinary Aides are support staff who assist in the preparation, serving, and cleanup of food in settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, schools, or cafeterias. Their duties may include preparing ingredients, plating meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring food safety standards are met. They often work under the supervision of cooks or chefs and play a crucial role in ensuring efficient kitchen operations. Culinary Aides help provide nutritious and appealing meals to residents, patients, or customers.

What are some common challenges faced by a culinary aide and how can they be managed?

Culinary Aides often work in fast-paced environments where they must balance multiple tasks such as food preparation, serving, and cleaning. One common challenge is maintaining food safety and sanitation standards during busy periods. Effective time management and clear communication with kitchen staff can help address these challenges. Additionally, being adaptable and open to feedback from supervisors will support personal growth and ensure smooth kitchen operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a culinary aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Culinary Aide, you need basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, safe food handling certification, and experience using commercial dishwashers or meal assembly systems are typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and good time management help Culinary Aides excel in busy food service environments. These skills ensure meals are prepared safely, efficiently, and to quality standards, supporting both kitchen operations and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Culinary Aide vs Dietary Aide?

AspectCulinary AideDietary Aide
CertificationsBasic food safety, sanitationBasic food safety, sanitation
Work EnvironmentKitchen, food prep areasDining areas, food service
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in food prep, kitchen supportServe meals, assist with dietary needs
Employer UsageHospitals, nursing homes, cafeteriasHospitals, nursing homes, cafeterias

While both Culinary Aides and Dietary Aides work in food service environments like hospitals and nursing homes, Culinary Aides primarily assist in food preparation and kitchen tasks, whereas Dietary Aides focus on serving meals and supporting dietary requirements. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role based on your skills and career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Culinary jobs in Raleigh, NC?

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What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Culinary Aide jobs?

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Infographic showing various Culinary Aide job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $31,043 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Home Care Certified Nursing Assistant

VOANS, Senior Community Care of NC

Durham, NC

$17.80 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Come join our awesome team as a Home Care Certified Nursing Assistant at Senior Community Care of North Carolina PACE clinic!

Senior Community Care of North Carolina PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.

Pay: $17.80 - $21.50

Shift: Monday-Friday (7a-9p only 8 hours required) 1 weekend a month

Certified Nursing Assistant Job Highlights:

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan;
  • Career scholarships;
  • Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)

Benefits with minimal to no cost to employees:

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness program
  • Life insurance (with an option to purchase additional)
  • Short term disability
  • Loan program
  • NEW! NetSpend – Get paid early: Tap into 50% of your earnings after payday.
  • Ministry Program

About the job:

The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for providing and assisting participants with activities of daily living and restorative/supportive care necessary to ensure the physical and health safety of the home environment. Assists in monitoring and reporting the health status and providing a safe environment for the PACE participants of Senior Community Care of North Carolina. As assigned, works shifts in the SCCNC Day Center and provides care and services to participants and assists with the provision of a safe and effective day program

Required Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Unencumbered Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the State of NC
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance and have means of transportation.
  • Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations after having direct participant contact.
  • A minimum of one year’s experience in working with the frail or elderly population required.

    Essentials:

    • Consults each day with the PCS Coordinator (or designee) to be updated on changes in participant status, changes in plan of care, and to confirm scheduled visits.
    • Personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care and bathing.
    • Assists participants in and out of bed assisting with ambulation.
    • Assisting with prescribed exercise which participants and aide have been taught by appropriate personnel.
    • Prepares meals, including therapeutic diets, assists participants with meals.
    • Assist participants to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans, or urinals.

    Senior Community Care of North Carolina - PACE:

    Senior Community Care of North Carolina - PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.

    PACE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. Our team members include clinical professionals, personal care providers, van drivers, activity assistants and culinary employees among others. Unlike some clinical environments, PACE centers offer employees flexible work schedules, with most positions only requiring occasional weekends. Team members have an opportunity to get to know their patients and build meaningful relationships. SCCNC helps foster a work-life balance by offering employees paid-time off benefits as part of our comprehensive benefits package.

    With the internal slogan "The care you need to remain in the home you LOVE", this "one stop shop" prides itself in building relationships with the participants as well as their families, and creating personalized care plans that work for everyone. This vibrant, young, and diverse team lives in close proximity to the beach and the mountains, as well as surrounded by highly regarded colleges and universities and access to premier healthcare. Join us at Senior Community Care of North Carolina and become a part of a healthcare team that is dedicated to creating thoughtful, caring and flexible work environments for our team members.