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Compass Group

SENIOR COOK (FULL TIME)

Springfield, IL

$19/hr

... in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential. Job Summary ... May oversee the cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director.

Compass Group

SENIOR COOK (FULL TIME)

Springfield, IL · On-site

$19/hr

... in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential. Job Summary ... May oversee the cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director.

Compass Group

SENIOR COOK

Springfield, IL · On-site

$19/hr

... in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential. Job Summary ... May oversee the cooking activities of food service associates as assigned by Food Service Director.

Wendy's

Team Member *

Springfield, IL · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

Whether you are working in the kitchen, preparing food, or interacting with customers in the dining area, your dedication to providing high-quality service and food will help uphold Wendy's ...

Wendy's

Team Member *

Springfield, IL · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

Whether you are working in the kitchen, preparing food, or interacting with customers in the dining area, your dedication to providing high-quality service and food will help uphold Wendy's ...

Target

Starbucks Barista (T0670)

Springfield, IL

$16 - $24/hr

PreviousStarbucks/food service experience preferred, but notrequired * Welcoming and helpful attitude towardallguests and other team members * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices ...

Horace Mann

Line Cook

Springfield, IL

$14.90 - $19.95/hr

We help educators identify their financial goals and develop plans to achieve them. This includes ... food service role. * Experience with various cooking methods, kitchen equipment, and food ...

Panera Bread

Salad and Sandwich Maker

Springfield, IL

$15 - $18/hr

We're here to help you succeed every day, in every way. Get ready to rise and come join the fun ... You enjoy working with food. (Food service experience is preferred but not required.) * Ability to ...

Panera Bread

Salad and Sandwich Maker

Springfield, IL

$15 - $18/hr

We're here to help you succeed every day, in every way. Get ready to rise and come join the fun ... You enjoy working with food. (Food service experience is preferred but not required.) * Ability to ...

Horace Mann

Line Cook

Springfield, IL · On-site

$14.90 - $19.95/hr

... food service role. * Experience with various cooking methods, kitchen equipment, and food ... Since then, we've broadened our mission to helping all educators protect what they have today and ...

Cooper's Hawk

Service Assistant

Springfield, IL · On-site

$15 - $16.50/hr

Help with food running and carryout orders to support the team whenever needed Make It Personal: Be ... full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining ...

Horace Mann

Line Cook

Springfield, IL · On-site

$14.90 - $19.95/hr

... food service role. * Experience with various cooking methods, kitchen equipment, and food ... Since then, we've broadened our mission to helping all educators protect what they have today and ...

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How much do food service helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for food service helper in Springfield, IL is $15.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectFood Service HelperFood Service Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent typically required
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafeterias, catering servicesRestaurants, cafeterias, fast food outlets
Employer UsageCommonly used in hospitality and food service industriesWidely used across food service establishments
Job DutiesAssisting with food prep, cleaning, servingServing customers, cleaning, assisting in food prep

Food Service Helper and Food Service Worker roles often overlap, with both involving assisting in food preparation and customer service. The main difference lies in job titles used by employers, with 'Food Service Helper' often indicating entry-level or support roles, while 'Food Service Worker' may encompass a broader range of responsibilities. Both positions require similar credentials and work environments, making them closely related in the food service industry.

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Infographic showing various Food Service Helper job openings in Springfield, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,431 per year, or $15.6 per hour.
Food & Beverage Attendant

Food & Beverage Attendant

Lucky Strike Entertainment

Springfield, IL

$15/hr

Part-time, Other

Medical

Posted 6 days ago

Lucky Strike Entertainment rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 17 rated bowling alleys

Job description

Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Food & Beverage Attendant/Runner and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.  

WHAT OUR FOOD & BEVERAGE ATTENDANTS/RUNNERS DO 

Our Food & Beverage Attendants/Runners take and fulfill food and drink orders (sometimes liaising with a lane server/captain, sometimes going directly to the guest) and do their part to help maintain the overall cleanliness of the center and ensure the guest experience is the absolute best it can be.  

A FOOD & BEVERAGE ATTENDANT/RUNNER’S DAY-TO-DAY 

  • Deliver guests’ food & beverage orders 
  • Work with lane servers and kitchen staff to ensure orders are prepared accurately and swiftly 
  • Learn our menu, promotions, and weekly specials and relay them to our guests  
  • Accurately ring sales for all Food & Beverage 
  • Help keep the center clean 
  • Promote responsible alcohol sales and service and comply with all local regulations 

 WHAT IT TAKES 

  • HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) 
  • Proven success in school/previous job experience  
  • Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol 

 PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU’LL LOVE YOUR JOB) 

  • Free Bowling!  
  • $1 Arcade Play 
  • 20% off Events 
  • 50% off Food & Beverages 

Job Type:

  • Part-time

Pay Frequency:

  • Weekly

Shift:

  • Evening shift
  • Night shift

Weekly day range:

  • Weekend availability

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Enviroment/Physical Demands:

  • Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.  

Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world’s premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.

The pay rate for this position is $15.00/hour.

Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.  Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.  More details regarding benefits are available here: www.bowlerocorp.com/careers/benefits

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