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Food Program Assistant Jobs in Tucson, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Fry's Food Stores

PRODUCE/ASST DEPT LEADER

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Based in Arizona, Fry's Food Stores merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Today, we're proudly ... Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and ...

Chartwells K12

FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PART TIME)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.45/hr

Prior food service experience is preferred, but not required. * Perks: Willing to train! * Fixed ... The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PART TIME)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.45/hr

Prior food service experience is preferred, but not required. * Perks: Willing to train! * Fixed ... The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ...

Compass Group

CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16.80/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a full time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. * Location : RTX ... The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ...

Compass Group

LEAD FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$25/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full and part time LEAD FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location ... The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ...

Eurest

CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16.80/hr

* We are hiring immediately for a full time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. * Location : RTX ... The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ...

Eurest

LEAD FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$25/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full and part time LEAD FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. * Location ... The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ...

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How much do food program assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for food program assistant in Tucson, AZ is $43,228.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,500.00 and $44,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Food Program Assistant vs Food Service Worker?

AspectFood Program AssistantFood Service Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require food safety certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, government programs, community centersRestaurants, cafeterias, catering services
Employer & IndustryPublic health agencies, community programsFood service industry, hospitality
Job FocusAssisting with food program administration, client support, and compliancePreparing, serving, and cleaning up food in a service setting

While both roles involve working with food, the Food Program Assistant primarily supports food assistance programs and administrative tasks, whereas the Food Service Worker focuses on food preparation and service in a direct customer-facing environment.

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Food Assembler (Tamales and Burritos)

Tucson Tamale Company

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Assembler Department: Production Reports To: Production Supervisor Location: Tucson, AZ - Production Facility Job Type: Full-Time Pay Rate: $15.00/hr Position Summary The job of Assembler is responsible for assembling and preparing food products, primarily tamales and burritos, in accordance with established recipes, portion standards, and production procedures. This position plays a key role in ensuring that all products meet Tucson Foods standards for quality, consistency, and food safety. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assemble and roll tamales, burritos, and related food items with attention to product specifications Operate on a production line to meet daily manufacturing targets and timelines Adhere to food safety regulations and sanitation guidelines at all times Maintain a clean and organized workstation throughout the shift Identify and report any issues with ingredients, equipment, or procedures to the Production Supervisor Assist with other production-related tasks as assigned, including packing or prep work Qualifications Required: Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail and consistencyWillingness to learn and adapt to new processes and procedures.Commitment to quality and safety standards.A positive attitude and willingness to cooperate.Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination for assembling foodsAbility to work in a team environment and communicate effectively Capable of following written and verbal instructions, including food handling procedures Punctual, dependable, and able to work scheduled shiftsPreferred:Previous experience in a food production, food assembly, or other manufacturing environmentsExperience working on a production lineFamiliarity with food production equipment and machinery Physical Requirements Prolonged standing (stools are available) and repetitive hand movements required Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs on occasion Frequent reaching Ability to work in variable temperatures (hot, cold, and humid environments) Work Environment This position is based in a commercial food production facility where adherence to food safety standards is required at all times. The environment may be fast-paced and requires focus, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with other production team members. Compensation and Benefits Competitive hourly wage Paid time off Health and dental insurance (for eligible employees Quarterly Bonus Plan Referral bonus program (if applicable) Equal Opportunity Statement Tucson Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.