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Curaleaf

Kitchen Technician

Hammonton, NJ · On-site

$18/hr

Title: Kitchen Technician Starting Pay Rate: $ 18.00 Location: Hammonton, NJ Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt Shift: Monday through Friday, 6AM to 2:30PM Who You Are: You're someone who enjoys ...

Boyd Gaming

Kitchen Technician

Biloxi, MS · On-site

Two to five years of related experience in the casino industry as a Kitchen Technician preferred. * High School Diploma or GED preferred. * Ability to multi-task and think and re-act quickly.

Delaware North

Kitchen Technician

Luray, VA

$28 - $31/hr

As a Kitchen Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial electrical and gas kitchen equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted ...

CookUnity

Kitchen Technician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

We are seeking a skilled Commercial Kitchen Service Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in servicing and maintaining commercial kitchen equipment ...

Delaware North

Kitchen Technician

Luray, VA

$28 - $31/hr

As a Kitchen Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial electrical and gas kitchen equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted ...

Boyd Gaming

Kitchen Technician

Biloxi, MS · On-site

Two to five years of related experience in the casino industry as a Kitchen Technician preferred. * High School Diploma or GED preferred. * Ability to multi-task and think and re-act quickly.

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for kitchen technician in the United States is $26.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a kitchen technician?

A Kitchen Technician is a skilled professional responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing kitchen equipment and appliances in commercial or institutional settings, such as restaurants, hotels, or hospitals. Their work includes troubleshooting issues with ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, and other kitchen machinery to ensure everything operates safely and efficiently. They may also conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime and extend the lifespan of appliances. Kitchen Technicians often collaborate with chefs and facility managers to address urgent repairs and keep kitchen operations running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a kitchen technician?

To thrive as a Kitchen Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of kitchen equipment maintenance, and typically a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, hand tools, and preventive maintenance software is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help a technician excel in fast-paced environments. These competencies ensure kitchen equipment operates safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime and supporting smooth food service operations.

What is the difference between Kitchen Technician vs Kitchen Assistant?

AspectKitchen TechnicianKitchen Assistant
CertificationsMay require technical certifications or training in appliance repair or maintenanceNo formal certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentIn commercial kitchens, maintenance, and repair of kitchen equipmentAssisting with food prep, cleaning, and basic kitchen tasks
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, hotels, catering services, and food production facilitiesRestaurants, cafeterias, and hospitality industry

Kitchen Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing kitchen equipment, often requiring technical skills and certifications. Kitchen Assistants support daily kitchen operations with basic tasks. Both roles are essential in food service environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What are some common challenges faced by kitchen technicians, and how can they prepare for them?

Kitchen technicians often face challenges such as troubleshooting complex commercial kitchen equipment under time constraints, adapting to a variety of appliance brands and models, and working in busy, sometimes cramped kitchen environments. To prepare for these challenges, it's important to stay up-to-date with equipment manuals and training, maintain strong communication with kitchen staff to minimize downtime, and develop effective problem-solving skills. Being proactive with preventative maintenance and flexible in scheduling can also help address unexpected issues efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Kitchen Technician job openings in the United States 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 $55,381 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Kitchen Technician

Curaleaf

Hammonton, NJ • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Curaleaf rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 33 rated cannabis dispensaries

Job description

At Curaleaf, we're redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands-including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots-offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.
Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.
Title: Kitchen Technician
Starting Pay Rate: $ 18.00
Location: Hammonton, NJ
Job Type: Full Time | Non-Exempt
Shift: Monday through Friday, 6AM to 2:30PM
Who You Are:
You're someone who enjoys working with food and being part of a team. In this role, you'll help prep, cook, and package cannabis-infused edible products while following clear recipes and safety steps. You take pride in keeping things clean, organized, and on time so patients and customers get high-quality products when they need them.
What You'll Do:
As a Kitchen Technician at Curaleaf, you will:
  • Prep, cook, and package cannabis-infused edible products
  • Operate, clean, and care for kitchen equipment and work areas
  • Follow recipes and step-by-step procedures to complete production orders with accuracy and consistent quality
  • Keep simple, accurate records to track product quality and meet state regulations
  • Follow food-safety guidelines (GMP, HACCP) and company quality standards every day
  • Wear the required protective gear (PPE) and maintain excellent hygiene
  • Help introduce new systems and processes that improve how edibles are made
  • Work in a professional prep-kitchen environment alongside a supportive team

What You'll Bring:
  • You can sit or stand for up to 10 hours a day and have steady hand-eye coordination with excellent hand dexterity
  • You can safely bend, lift, and stoop throughout your shift, including lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
  • You have strong attention to detail, follow directions well, and maintain consistency across large volumes of products
  • You are adaptable, flexible, and thrive as a collaborative team player
  • You have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Even Better If:
  • You have previous restaurant, food service, or kitchen experience
  • You have or can obtain a valid ServeSafe certification

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time (8-10 hours per shift)
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance
  • Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists for extended periods of time
  • Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching
  • Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment
  • Ability to use required PPE when required, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary

Environmental Conditions
  • Exposure to environments with high humidity, varying temperatures, and strong odors (such as cannabis)
  • Exposure to soil, water, fertilizer, dust, pollen and plant pathogens
  • Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol
  • Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms
  • Exposure to CO2 manufacturing procedures at OSHA approved CO2 levels

Curaleaf Pay Transparency
$18-$18 USD
What We Offer:
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits
  • Generous PTO and Parental Leave
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan
  • Life/ Disability Insurance
  • Community Involvement
  • Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility.
Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @curaleaf.usa
Twitter: @Curaleaf_Inc
LinkedIn: Curaleaf LinkedIn
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, Find, and Anthem provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is powered by a strong presence in all stages of the supply chain. Its unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction and production. Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence
Our Vision: To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.
Our Values:
  • Lead and Inspire.
  • Commit to Win.
  • ONE Curaleaf.
  • Driven to Deliver Excellence.

Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.
Current Curaleaf employees should apply for open positions through our Internal Job Board, which can be accessed via the link on The Leaf.
***Please note that U.S. immigration rules and regulations are governed by federal law; not state law. Although Curaleaf operates in states that have legalized and decriminalized marijuana, it is still considered a controlled substance under federal regulations and thus illegal under federal law. For this reason, unless and until federal law changes, Curaleaf is prohibited from offering sponsorship for any non-immigrant or immigrant visas.
***Please also note that while candidates who are Lawful Permanent Residents (such as those with Green Cards) are eligible for employment with, and are hired by Curaleaf, working for a company engaged in a business that grows and sells a product that is illegal under federal law might compromise the candidate's immigration status. Before a Lawful Permanent Resident accepts an offer of employment, Curaleaf recommends that the candidate seek the advice of an immigration lawyer.

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Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, with a mission to improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise, and reliability, the company and its brands, including Curaleaf and Select provide industry-leading service, product selection, and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Today, we operate in 19 states with 144 dispensaries, service nearly 2,200 wholesale partner accounts, we have 29 cultivation sites and over 5,500 team members in the United States. Curaleaf International is the leading vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Our corporate social responsibility is Rooted in Good. We believe in taking corporate and social responsibility very seriously, from our educational outreach to national partnerships, state-wide initiatives and local causes. Giving back to the communities where we operate is important to us and helps to change old attitudes by showing the positive impact of cannabis in creating jobs, changing lives, and helping local communities.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wakefield, MA, US

Year founded

2010

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