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Hotel Kitchen Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Entry Level Cook - Zombie Taco

Louisville, KY · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

... hotel kitchen * Practice proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures in accordance with HACCP standards and Moxy brand requirements * Assist in maintaining food cost and labor cost ...

Sous Chef

Eatontown, NJ · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

The Sous Chef should be familiar with the day-to-day operations of the hotel's kitchen which ... Always strive for exceptional guest service and satisfaction * Assist in reviewing and monitoring ...

Cook

Punta Gorda, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

... * Assist other kitchen employees as needed to maintain smooth service. * Clean and sanitize cooking equipment, utensils, work surfaces, and kitchen areas. * Follow all hotel policies, procedures ...

Pastry Cook II

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

... of hotel kitchen operations * Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply What You Will Do: * Prepare, bake, and finish a variety of pastries, cakes, breads, and plated desserts * Assist ...

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How much do hotel kitchen assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for hotel kitchen assistant in the United States is $15.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hotel Kitchen Assistant vs Hotel Cook?

AspectHotel Kitchen AssistantHotel Cook
CredentialsBasic food safety certifications, on-the-job trainingCooking certifications or culinary training often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists in food prep, cleaning, and supporting kitchen staffPrepares and cooks menu items, manages kitchen stations
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in hotels, resorts, hospitality industryFound in hotels, restaurants, catering services
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level roles and support positionsCompared for culinary skills and cooking responsibilities

The Hotel Kitchen Assistant primarily supports kitchen operations through food prep and cleaning, requiring basic certifications. In contrast, the Hotel Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking dishes, often with culinary training. Both roles are vital in hotel food service, but they differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

How much is the salary of a hotel kitchen assistant?

The salary of a hotel kitchen assistant typically ranges from $20,000 to $30,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hotel's size. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced assistants or those working in high-end hotels can earn higher wages. Some roles may also include tips or benefits such as health insurance.

What qualifications do I need to be a Hotel Kitchen Assistant?

Hotel Kitchen Assistants typically need basic food safety knowledge, which can be demonstrated through certifications like a Food Hygiene Certificate. Prior experience in food preparation or kitchen environments is beneficial, and good communication and teamwork skills are important for working in a busy hotel kitchen. Formal educational requirements are generally minimal, but some employers may prefer candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent.

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Infographic showing various Hotel Kitchen Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,047 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Breakfast Attendant - Bell Staff

Charleston, SC • On-site

John Rutledge House Inn
Traveler Accommodation • 11 - 50 employees

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

The John Rutledge House Inn is an important historical landmark and a luxurious bed and breakfast in the heart of Charleston. We are looking for a Full Time or Part Time breakfast attendant/bellman to join our team. The breakfast attendant primarily works in the hotel kitchen and is responsible for both serving guests in the ballroom or courtyard and setting up and delivering trays for Room Service requests.

Hours are approximately 6:30am - 2:30pm. Must be able to work weekends and occasional holidays. Full time or part time position available.

Breakfast Responsibilities:

  • Prepare Breakfast trays for delivery in a timely manner.
  • Stock juices, yogurt, coffee, supplies for the shift
  • Pick up all room service trays at the end of Breakfast service
  • Wash dishes
  • Keep a clean working environment before, during and after breakfast
  • Promptly put away deliveries of refrigerated breakfast products, and all other items.
  • Sweep and mop kitchen floor

Bell Staff Responsibilities:

  • Greet each guest as they arrive at the hotel.
  • Assist arriving and departing guests with their luggage.
  • Converse with guests about local restaurants and attractions when asked.
  • Deliver room amenities.
  • Assist with hotel upkeep including maintaining cleanliness of hotel kitchen and parking lot and distributing laundry.

Requirements:

  • Reliability and punctuality are a must.
  • Must be able to climb stairs - the property does not have an elevator
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to stand for up to 8 hours per shift
  • Sharp eye for detail
  • Prior serving experience a plus
  • Must be available to work weekends and holidays

Charming Inns is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require assistance completing this application, please contact our Human Resources Department.