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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper in Rochester, NY is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Infographic showing various Helper job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,351 per year, or $18 per hour.

Food Service Helper - Part Time

Webster, NY โ€ข On-site

Webster Central School District
Elementary and Secondary Schoolsย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$17.60/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Food Service/Food Service Helper
Date Posted:
9/11/2026
Location:
Willink Middle School
Date Available:
09/22/2026
Closing Date:
09/20/2026
WEBSTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Open Position
Position: Food Service Helper - Part Time (Position Number 2627-3912)
(8:30am - 2:30pm / 5 days per week/ 10 months per year)
Location: Willink Middle School
Start Date: September 22, 2026
Salary: Base Salary: $17.60 per hour, plus experience in accordance with the corresponding Collective Bargaining Agreement.
We strongly welcome candidates with the following qualifications:
  • The ideal candidate must have working knowledge of proper methods of preparing and serving food
  • Must be capable of operating kitchen equipment and appliances safely
  • You should be able to receive and make correct change
  • The ideal candidate must possess the ability to deal effectively with students and faculty

Responsibilities:
  • Prepares ingredients for salads, sandwiches and cold plates
  • Serves food from steam table or food line in cafeteria-style operation
  • Serve as cashier on student or faculty food service line
  • Trims, washes and prepares vegetables

Perks:
  • New York State Employee Retirement System (NYSERS) Pension
  • Longevity payments
  • Attendance incentives
  • Health and Dental Benefits

Application Procedure: Go to https://www.websterschools.org and click on "Job Postings and Applications" and then enter the posting number in the "Job Search" field. Application deadline: September 20, 2026
Correspond With: Alyssa Peters and Kathy Palmer
Directors of Food Service
Webster Central School District
119 South Ave
Webster, NY 14580
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Webster Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political
affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.