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Helper Jobs in Norfolk, NE (NOW HIRING)

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Kitchen Helper

Norfolk, NE

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Norfolk Public Schools Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:15am-1:30pm OR 9:30am-1pm Lunchtime Solutions is seeking a dependable, team‑focused ...

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-Friday 7:15am-1:30pm OR 9:30am-1pm Lunchtime Solutions is seeking a dependable, team-focused Kitchen ...

Lunchtime Solutions

Substitute Kitchen Helper

Madison, NE · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Substitute Kitchen Helper - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Madison School District Schedule: Monday-Friday Available to work a variable schedule as needed basis. Lunchtime Solutions is ...

Augment

Driver Helper

Wayne, NE

$19/hr

Now Hiring Driver Helpers - Start Your Career in Environmental Services! Looking for a job that keeps you active, gets you outside, and offers stable, full-time work? Join our team as a Driver Helper ...

Augment

Driver Helper

Norfolk, NE

$19/hr

Now Hiring Driver Helpers - Start Your Career in Environmental Services! Looking for a job that keeps you active, gets you outside, and offers stable, full-time work? Join our team as a Driver Helper ...

ALLO Fiber

Help Desk Technician

Norfolk, NE

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

We are seeking a Help Desk Technician to join our Managed Services team and support a diverse portfolio of business clients. This role is ideal for an experienced technician who has moved beyond ...

ALLO Fiber

Help Desk Technician

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

We are seeking a Help Desk Technician to join our Managed Services team and support a diverse portfolio of business clients. This role is ideal for an experienced technician who has moved beyond ...

Cooperative Supply Inc.

Part Time Help Wanted

Howells, NE

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Cooperative Supply Inc is looking for a part time person at our Howells location. Duties would include dumping and loading semis and straight trucks, light maintenance, loading and unloading feed ...

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Madison House

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) PRN

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Help residents live fulfilling lives by providing general care * Help to create a safe and loving environment in which our residents can thrive * You will be an active participant in the joyful ...

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How much do helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper in Norfolk, NE is $17.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks does a helper typically assist with during a workweek?

Helpers commonly support skilled tradespeople with tasks like preparing worksites, transporting materials, cleaning equipment, and carrying out basic assembly or installation duties. They may also help with setting up scaffolding, maintaining tools, or assisting with quality checks depending on the industry. Daily responsibilities can vary, offering exposure to different processes and the opportunity to learn new skills alongside experienced coworkers. This variety makes the role ideal for individuals looking to gain practical experience and potentially advance into more specialized positions over time.

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

To thrive as a Helper, you need physical stamina, basic tool handling skills, and a willingness to learn on the job, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and site-specific procedures is often required, though most training is provided onsite. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help set individuals apart in this supportive role. These qualities are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, efficiency, and smooth operations in industries ranging from construction to manufacturing.

What is a helper in a job?

A helper in a job is someone who assists skilled workers by performing tasks such as carrying materials, preparing tools, or supporting operations to ensure efficiency and safety. Helpers often work under supervision and may need basic skills or training related to the specific industry or task.

What cities near Norfolk, NE are hiring for Helper jobs?

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Infographic showing various Helper job openings in Norfolk, NE as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,290 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Kitchen Helper

Lunchtime Solutions, Inc.

Norfolk, NE

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Lunchtime Solutions rating

3.4

Company rating: 3.4 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 68 rated caterers

Job description

Kitchen Helper – Lunchtime Solutions
Location: On-site at Norfolk Public Schools
Schedule: Monday–Friday 7:15am-1:30pm OR 9:30am-1pm
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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