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Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Holdrege, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $20/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Holderge School District Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food‑safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Chamberlain, SD · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Chamberlain School District Schedule ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food‑safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Lake City, MN · On-site

$13 - $14.50/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Lake City School District Schedule ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food‑safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Kitchen Helper

Chadron, NE · On-site

$12.25 - $14.25/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Chadron School District Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food-safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Kitchen Helper

Janesville, MN · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton School ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food-safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Kitchen Helper

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Norfolk Public Schools Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food-safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Chadron, NE · On-site

$12.25 - $14.25/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Chadron School District Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food‑safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Independent Living Systems

Kitchen Helper

Miami, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $16/hr

About the Role: The Kitchen Helper is responsible for receiving merchandise from all vendors ... Ensures proper food service temperature as required by the Florida Department of Health. Assists ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Kitchen Helper

Hastings, NE · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Hastings School District Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food-safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Kitchen Helper

South Sioux City, NE · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at South Sioux City School District Schedule ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food-safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Kitchen Helper

Auburn, NE · On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Auburn School District Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food-safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Kitchen Helper

Columbus, NE · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Columbus School District Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food-safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Kitchen Helper

Belle Fourche, SD · On-site

$13.75 - $16/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Belle Fourche School District Schedule ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food-safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Kitchen Helper

Holdrege, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $20/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Holderge School District Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food-safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Norfolk Public Schools Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food‑safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Wahoo, NE · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Wahoo Public Schools Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food‑safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Aberdeen, SD

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Aberdeen Public Schools Schedule: Monday ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food‑safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools Schedule ... Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food‑safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with ...

Puyallup School District

KITCHEN HELPER

Edgewood, WA · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Kitchen Helper Rate : Food Service - Level B Hours: 3 hours per day, no meal break Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 10:30AM - 1:30PM; no 30 minute meal period Calendar: 190-Day Required: Washington ...

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How much do food kitchen helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for food kitchen helper in the United States is $15.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Food Kitchen Helper vs Food Service Worker?

AspectFood Kitchen HelperFood Service Worker
CredentialsNone typically required, may have food safety trainingFood handler permits or certifications often required
Work EnvironmentSoup kitchens, community kitchens, charitable organizationsRestaurants, cafeterias, catering services
Job DutiesAssisting with food prep, cleaning, serving, and dishwashingServing customers, taking orders, food delivery, cleaning
Industry UsageCommon in nonprofit and community service sectorsCommercial food service industry

While both roles involve food handling and customer service, Food Kitchen Helpers primarily work in charitable or community kitchens assisting with food prep and cleaning, whereas Food Service Workers are employed in restaurants or cafeterias focusing on serving customers and managing orders. The credentials and work environments differ, but both roles are essential in the food service industry.

How to become a food kitchen helper?

To become a food kitchen helper, no formal education is typically required, but previous experience in food service or volunteering can be beneficial. Candidates should demonstrate good communication skills, the ability to work in a team, and a willingness to perform physical tasks such as lifting and cleaning. Some organizations may require a background check or food safety training, which can often be completed on the job or through short courses.

What are the duties of a food kitchen helper?

A food kitchen helper assists with food preparation, cleaning, and organizing supplies in a kitchen environment. They may also help with serving meals, washing dishes, and maintaining sanitation standards to ensure a safe and efficient workspace.

What do you do as a food kitchen helper?

A food kitchen helper assists in preparing, serving, and cleaning up food in a kitchen or food service environment. They may chop ingredients, organize supplies, wash dishes, and ensure the kitchen remains sanitary, often working under the supervision of kitchen staff. Basic cooking skills and knowledge of food safety are helpful for this role.

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Kitchen Helper

Holdrege, NE • On-site

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.
Food Services and Drinking Places • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$17.25 - $20/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 hours ago

Lunchtime Solutions rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 68 rated caterers

Job description

Kitchen Helper – Lunchtime Solutions
Location: On-site at Holderge School District
Schedule: Monday–Friday 10am-1:30pm
Lunchtime Solutions is seeking a dependable, team‑focused Kitchen Helper to join our school food service program. In this role you’ll keep meal service running smoothly by helping prep simple menu items, serving students, and keeping the kitchen clean and organized. It’s an active, team‑focused role that makes a real impact on students’ day.
What You’ll Do
  • Help prep and serve menu items, keep your station stocked, and follow serving‑size and special‑diet guidelines.
  • Follow simple recipes like fruit and veggie bars or baked goods while keeping kitchen, storage areas, and equipment clean and organized using FIFO.
  • Maintain food safety and compliance Follow food‑safety steps, complete basic logs, assist with production records and help maintain a safe workspace.
  • Communicate supply needs, feedback, and updates to your team and supervisors.
  • Stock and serve items during meal service and help with prep lists and freezer pulls.
  • Jump in where needed from helping teammates, training new team members and assisting when someone is out.
What You Bring
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Ability to follow recipes, measure ingredients, and convert quantities for large batches.
  • Dependability, integrity, and a commitment to excellent customer service.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform frequent standing, bending, twisting, and other physical tasks.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
  • Enjoy your evenings and weekends our Monday–Friday daytime schedule means no late nights, no weekends, and no holidays spent in a kitchen.
  • Follow the school-year rhythm work when school is in session and enjoy built‑in breaks when students are out.
  • Plan for your future with our 401(k) retirement plan
  • Enjoy work life balance with paid time off and paid holidays
  • Eat well enjoy a free, delicious meal every shift.
  • Stay supported with a limited medical benefit plan available for those scheduled 5 hours or more everyday
Our Values
At Lunchtime Solutions, our success comes from team members who:
  • Take pride in what you do
  • Focus on customer success
  • Be a person of integrity
  • Drive to improve
  • Do it with passion
  • Express gratitude
  • Work as a team
  • Pursue lasting partnerships
  • Embrace a healthy work-life balance
If these values resonate with you, we’d love to meet you!
Lunchtime Solutions performs post offer background investigations prior to starting employment with our company. This background investigation may involve verifying or reviewing any of the following relevant information: criminal convictions and DMV record if appropriate for the position.
Lunchtime Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. EOE-M/F/Disabled/Vet. View Policy

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