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Company Description Grand Food is a wholesale food distributor delivering the finest ingredients to to some of the best restaurants and markets throughout the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years.

We are looking for a friendly and energetic Food Runner to join our team! You will be assisting the Chef in the expo window and taking completed food trays to the correct table where you will then ...

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Food Service Associate

Cookeville, TN · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Maryville, TN · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Kodak, TN · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Safety Coordinator Position Summary: The Food Safety Coordinator is responsible for supporting and maintaining food safety, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and sanitation programs ...

Food Service Associate

Fultondale, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

South Williamson, KY · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Runner

Dallas, TX · On-site

$7.25/hr

Major Food Group is hiring experienced and qualified Food Runners to join our team at Carbone Dallas ! Carbone is an Italian-American restaurant created by Mario Carbone, Rich Torrisi and Jeff ...

Food Service Associate

Athens, AL · On-site

$11.75 - $15.50/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Seymour, TN · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Wise, VA · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Blountville, TN · On-site

$11 - $14.25/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Piney Flats, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

Food Service Associate

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Serve food and drinks * Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes * Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.) * Assist in making sure that ...

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How much do food jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for food jobs in the United States is $14.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What careers involve food?

Food jobs include roles such as chefs, cooks, bakers, food service workers, nutritionists, and food scientists. These careers typically require knowledge of food preparation, safety standards, and sometimes certifications or culinary training, and they often involve working in kitchens, restaurants, or food production facilities.

What is the difference between Food Jobs vs Food Service Worker?

AspectFood JobsFood Service Worker
CredentialsVaries; may include certifications in food safety or culinary artsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, catering, food manufacturing, retailRestaurants, cafes, fast food outlets, catering
Employer & Industry UsageBroad; includes food production, management, and support rolesPrimarily in hospitality and food service establishments
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for various food industry roles, including culinary and managementSeeking entry-level or operational roles in food service

Food Jobs encompass a wide range of roles across the food industry, including culinary, management, and production positions. Food Service Workers are specifically involved in front-line service roles within restaurants and cafes. While Food Jobs may require certifications or specialized skills, Food Service Workers typically do not. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right opportunities in the food industry.

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Infographic showing various Food Jobs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,393 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

Food Preparation Specialist

Grand Food

Hayward, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Grand Food is a wholesale food distributor delivering the finest ingredients to to some of the best restaurants and markets throughout the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years. 

Job Description

The Food Preparation Specialist is an entry position that performs processing of raw meat products according individual customer specifications.  Prior restaurant kitchen or other commercial food-preparation experience is a plus!   The position involves working with a variety of tools including cutting, slicing , packaging, and weighing equipment in a temperature controlled environment (50F).  Applicants must be able to lift packages of up to 70 lbs.  Specialist is expected to adhere to food safety requirements and the establishment's own policies.  These policies include proper personal hygiene, clean uniforms, and restrictions of body jewelry.  


Supervisory potential for candidates who can learn quickly, demonstrate organization and leadership.

Qualifications
  • High levels of personal hygiene and sanitation
  • Trained to adheres to USDA Food Safety requirements and establishment's HACCP and Sanitary SOP plan.  Prior experience a plus, 
  • Fluent speaking Spanish, English, Korean and/or Chinese a plus
  • Must be able to lift 20-50 lbs boxes
  • Performace in a temperature controlled environment (50F)
  • Must be able to document and monitor basic manufacturing and food safety forms
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.