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West Ottawa Public Schools

Kitchen Lead

Holland, MI · On-site

$14 - $19.25/hr

May 26, 2026 Hours: 40 hours per week Monday - Friday School Year/Full Time Qualifications: * Experience working in a school kitchen or cafeteria preferred Job Responsibilities: * Team Leadership:

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How much do full time school kitchen jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time school kitchen in the United States is $51,697.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time School Kitchen vs Part Time School Kitchen?

AspectFull Time School KitchenPart Time School Kitchen
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, usually less than 20 hours per week
CertificationsFood safety certification often requiredSame certifications may be required, but less frequently
Work EnvironmentSchool cafeterias, consistent scheduleSimilar environment, flexible scheduling
Job ResponsibilitiesMeal prep, serving, cleaning, inventorySimilar duties, but on a smaller scale or part-time basis

Full Time School Kitchen roles involve working standard hours with comprehensive responsibilities, while Part Time School Kitchen positions offer more flexible schedules with similar duties. Both roles require food safety certifications and are based in school cafeterias, but the full-time position provides more consistent hours and potentially higher benefits.

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Infographic showing various Full Time School Kitchen job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,697 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

KITCHEN ASSISTANT (full-time)

Lakeview School District 2167

Cottonwood, MN • On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Kitchen/Kitchen Assistant
Date Posted:
7/20/2026
Location:
Lakeview Elementary School
Date Available:
08/12/2026
Description:
8 hour day
Performs a variety of duties relative to the school kitchen. Employee would assist in culinary tasks for preparation and service of food, as well as cafeteria setup & sanitation at the direction of the Food Service Manager.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED. Preferred: two or more years of related food service experience. We will assist you in obtaining the required food service certification.

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