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Albertsons

Bakers Helper

Fairfax, VA · On-site

The Baker's Helper plays a key role in the day to day bakery operations. This position involves preparing dough, glazing pastries, and assisting with baking tasks from start to finish. Working ...

WM T Burnett Foam LLC

Machine Helper

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17.13 - $19.08/hr

Our polyurethane foam manufacturing facility located in Jessup, MD is currently hiring for a Machine Helper. Requirements: Job Requirements: * Ensure all safety requirements are followed * Ensure all ...

WM T BURNETT Holding LLC

Machine Helper

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17.13 - $19.08/hr

Our polyurethane foam manufacturing facility located in Jessup, MD is currently hiring for a Machine Helper. Requirements Job Requirements: * Ensure all safety requirements are followed * Ensure all ...

Len the Plumber

Sewer Helper

Halethorpe, MD · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Sewer Helper About Len the Plumber Heating and Air Len the Plumber Heating and Air has been proudly serving our community for decades with exceptional plumbing, heating, and cooling services. We ...

U.S. Coast Guard

Structural Helper

Glen Burnie, MD · On-site +1

$24.50 - $28.58/hr

Learn more about this agency Duties Help You will be responsible for assisting journeymen Shipfitters or Welders with work that cannot be handled alone and also perform less difficult tasks alone.

Pae

Mechanic Helper

Mclean, VA · On-site

$27.46/hr

As aMechanic Helper, you help various skilled tradesmen as assigned. HOURS: Monday- Friday 5:30 AM- 2:00 PM MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist tradesmen in any or all of tradesmen's work ...

U.S. Coast Guard

Structural Helper

Glen Burnie, MD · On-site +1

$24.50 - $28.58/hr

Learn more about this agency Duties Help You will be responsible for assisting journeymen Shipfitters or Welders with work that cannot be handled alone and also perform less difficult tasks alone.

Planned Companies

Maintenance Helper

Arlington, VA · On-site

$25/hr

Planned Companies -Maintenance Helper - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch) Pay: $25.00 Location: Arlington, VA Summary Planned Companies' clients' properties are kept clean ...

Planned Companies

Maintenance Helper

Arlington, VA · On-site

$25/hr

Planned Companies -Maintenance Helper - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch) Pay: $25.00 Location: Arlington, VA Summary Planned Companies' clients' properties are kept clean ...

Planned Companies

Maintenance Helper

Arlington, VA · On-site

Planned Companies -Maintenance Helper - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch) Pay: $25.00 Location: Arlington, VA Summary Planned Companies' clients' properties are kept clean ...

Planned Companies

Maintenance Helper

Arlington, VA · On-site

$25/hr

Description Position at Planned Companies Planned Companies -Maintenance Helper - Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch) Pay: $25.00 Location: Arlington, VA Summary Planned ...

Quick Servant Co Inc

Install Helper

Columbia, MD · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Quick Servant Company, Inc. is a leading provider of HVAC and refrigeration solutions for commercial and industrial clients located in Columbia, MD. We offer top competitive pay, full benefits ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrician Helper - Houston

Glen Burnie, MD · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Electrician Helpers work under the supervision and direction of Journeyman Electricians, foreman, and other leadership on the construction project. Helpers will perform duties as assigned within ...

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®

Mover Helper

Columbia, MD

$16 - $25/hr

Mover Opportunities - Join TWO MEN AND A TRUCK ® ! Starting Pay: $16.00/Hour Earn $16-$25+ Per Hour with Bonuses amp; Tips! At TWO MEN AND A TRUCK ® , we hire for attitude and train for skill. If ...

Alamo Group

Shop Helper

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Super Products is currently accepting applications for a Shop Helper in Elkridge, Maryland. Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain truck-mounted vacuum equipment in both the shop and the field ...

Super Products LLC

Shop Helper

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Super Products is currently accepting applications for a Shop Helper in Elkridge, Maryland. Diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain truck-mounted vacuum equipment in both the shop and the field ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrician Helper - Houston

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

Electrician Helpers work under the supervision and direction of Journeyman Electricians, foreman, and other leadership on the construction project. Helpers will perform duties as assigned within ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. OUR AUTO PAINTER HELPERS ...

Caliber Collision

Auto Painter Helper

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. OUR AUTO PAINTER HELPERS ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper job in Washington, DC is $20.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a helper job?

Helper jobs are entry-level positions where employees assist skilled workers or teams with basic tasks on job sites or within organizations. Helpers may carry tools, set up equipment, clean work areas, and perform simple duties under supervision. These roles are common in industries like construction, manufacturing, and maintenance, providing valuable experience for those new to the workforce or seeking to learn a trade. Helper jobs typically require physical stamina, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions. They offer opportunities for advancement as helpers gain skills and experience.

What are some common challenges helpers face when supporting skilled tradespeople on job sites?

Helpers often need to quickly adapt to fast-paced environments and manage multiple tasks, such as organizing tools, preparing materials, and assisting with equipment. One challenge is learning to anticipate the needs of skilled workers and staying proactive to prevent delays. Additionally, Helpers must be vigilant about safety procedures and communication, ensuring their contributions help maintain a productive and secure workspace. Over time, these experiences can provide valuable on-the-job learning and open pathways to more specialized roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Helper, you need basic physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, safety equipment, and sometimes forklifts or similar machinery is beneficial. Strong teamwork, reliability, and communication skills help Helpers stand out when assisting skilled tradespeople or working on job sites. These qualities are crucial for ensuring tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to the required standard.

What is the difference between Helper Job vs Laborer Job?

AspectHelper JobLaborer Job
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; physical fitness often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor settings, assisting skilled workersPrimarily outdoor, physically demanding tasks
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, maintenanceConstruction, landscaping, warehousing
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles assisting skilled workersCompared for physically demanding manual labor roles

The Helper Job typically involves assisting skilled workers with basic tasks and requires minimal certifications, making it suitable for entry-level candidates. Laborer Jobs focus more on physically demanding tasks, often outdoors, and may require greater physical strength. Both roles are common in construction and manual labor industries, but Helper Jobs usually involve more support and less strenuous work.

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Infographic showing various Helper Job job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,875 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Bakers Helper

Albertsons

Fairfax, VA • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Albertsons rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 1,168 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 124 rated grocery stores

Job description

A Day in the Life:

The Baker's Helper plays a key role in the day to day bakery operations. This position involves preparing dough, glazing pastries, and assisting with baking tasks from start to finish. Working alongside the Bakery Sales Manager, the Baker's Helper helps plan the day's production, gathers ingredients, and follows recipes with accuracy and attention to detail.

Tasks may include applying icing to baked goods, monitoring oven temperatures, and ensuring products meet quality standards. The role also includes providing courteous, helpful service to customers, offering product information, answering questions, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. The ideal candidates enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in consistent results, and appreciate the craft of baking. A strong sense of teamwork, reliability, and a focus on customer experience are essential.

 

What you bring to the table:

        A balanced appreciation for both the creative and technical sides of baking.

        A team-oriented approach and the ability to contribute effectively.

        A strong sense of pride in producing baked goods that enhance the customer experience.

        Strong organizational skills and a sharp eye for detail.

        Openness to learning new techniques and adapting to evolving bakery processes.

        Genuine interest in food preparation and bakery operations.

 

Why you will choose us:

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture

        Competitive Wages

        Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream

        Flexible work schedules

        Associate discounts

        Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development

        Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)

        Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

  • We put people first.
  • We are customer driven.
  • We value different perspectives.
  • We raise the bar.
  • We act as owners.
  • We are one team.
  • We build belonging.
  • We are committed to a healthy future.

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail.  Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being.  We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S.  We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson's Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico's Community Markets, King's, Balducci's, and Albertson's Market Street.

Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company's success.

Bring your flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 

We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269(option #4).

Pay Transparency:


Starting rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and may vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications, and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates with unique qualifications may be considered for compensation above this range. Dependent on length of service, hours worked, any applicable collective bargaining agreement and/or Company policy, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation pay, paid holidays and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401(k) eligibility).  This is an entry level position with advancement opportunity. Applications are accepted on an on-going basis.

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