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Delivery Driver

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Delivery Driver Kosher Eats LLC Fort Lauderdale, FL · Full-time, Mon-Fri · $18-20/hr Reliable driver wanted for a growing kosher food company -- steady daytime hours, no nights, and a team that ...

Mashgiach/Kosher Cook

New Hyde Park, NY · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Reporting the Director of Food Services, the Mashgiach maintains direct supervision of all operations that impact on compliance with Kosher dietary laws, including but not limited to, inventory, food ...

Pizza Maker

Monsey, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Ensure cleanliness and adherence to kosher food preparation practices in the pizza preparation area. * Train and guide kitchen staff on kosher pizza preparation techniques and adherence to kosher ...

Pizza Maker

Monsey, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Ensure cleanliness and adherence to kosher food preparation practices in the pizza preparation area. * Train and guide kitchen staff on kosher pizza preparation techniques and adherence to kosher ...

Ensure cleanliness and adherence to kosher food preparation practices in the pizza preparation area. * Train and guide kitchen staff on kosher pizza preparation techniques and adherence to kosher ...

Sous Chef

North Wales, PA

$48K - $65K/yr

This role is responsible for supervising kitchen staff, maintaining compliance with kosher dietary laws, food safety regulations, and healthcare standards while providing exceptional service to ...

Sous Chef

North Wales, PA · On-site

$60K/yr

This role is responsible for supervising kitchen staff, maintaining compliance with kosher dietary laws, food safety regulations, and healthcare standards while providing exceptional service to ...

FT and PT Mashgichim

New York, NY · On-site

$1.8K - $2.3K/wk

POSITION SUMMARY The Mashgiach is responsible for maintaining the kosher integrity of an OU-certified food service operation, including restaurants, caterers, stores, commissaries, and off-premise ...

FT and PT Mashgichim

Manhattan, NY

$1.8K - $2.3K/wk

POSITION SUMMARY The Mashgiach is responsible for maintaining the kosher integrity of an OU-certified food service operation, including restaurants, caterers, stores, commissaries, and off-premise ...

FT and PT Mashgichim

Manhattan, NY

$1.8K - $2.3K/wk

POSITION SUMMARY The Mashgiach is responsible for maintaining the kosher integrity of an OU-certified food service operation, including restaurants, caterers, stores, commissaries, and off-premise ...

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How much do kosher food jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for kosher food in the United States is $15.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a kosher food job?

Kosher food jobs are positions involved in the production, preparation, certification, and distribution of foods that meet Jewish dietary laws known as kashrut. These jobs can include roles such as mashgiach (kosher supervisor), kosher chef, food processor, certifying agency staff, and more. People in these roles ensure that all ingredients and food-handling processes comply with kosher regulations, which specify permitted foods and preparation methods. Kosher food jobs can be found in restaurants, catering services, food manufacturing companies, and certification organizations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a kosher food supervisor (Mashgiach)?

To thrive as a Kosher Food Supervisor (Mashgiach), you need a thorough understanding of kosher laws, food safety regulations, and often rabbinical certification or endorsement. Familiarity with kitchen operations, inventory tracking systems, and compliance documentation is typically required. Attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for supervising food preparation and ensuring adherence to kosher standards. These skills and qualities are essential to guarantee the authenticity of kosher certification and maintain trust with consumers and certifying agencies.

What are common challenges faced in kosher food preparation, and how can they be managed?

Working in kosher food preparation often requires strict adherence to religious dietary laws, including the separation of meat and dairy products and the use of specific ingredients and equipment. One common challenge is maintaining constant vigilance to avoid cross-contamination, which can invalidate the kosher status of food. Effective communication with team members and ongoing education about kosher guidelines are essential to manage these challenges. Many organizations offer training and have supervisors (mashgiachs) on site to ensure standards are upheld, making teamwork and attention to detail key aspects of success.

What is the difference between Kosher Food vs Kosher Chef?

AspectKosher FoodKosher Chef
CertificationsMay require certification from kosher authoritiesRequires culinary training and kosher certification
Work EnvironmentFood production, retail, or catering settingsKitchen, restaurant, or catering kitchen
Industry UsageRefers to the food itself and its preparation standardsRefers to the professional preparing kosher food

While Kosher Food pertains to the food products that meet kosher standards, a Kosher Chef is a culinary professional trained to prepare such foods according to kosher laws. Both are integral to the kosher food industry but focus on different aspects: one on the product and the other on the preparation process.

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Infographic showing various Kosher Food job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,147 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Kosher Chef
We are looking for a Kosher Chef who can assist the Food Service Director in the smooth operation of the dietary department at King David’s main kitchen. To cooperate fully and follow through on all directives and help lead the department to achieve excellence in all goals. The top priorities are department sanitation practices and procedures, ensuring that top restaurant quality Kosher food is served for residents and staff, ensuring that maximum food temperatures are achieved consistently, ensuring proper presentation of food, and ensuring that food arrives on time.  Maintain a safe work place and one with high morale.  Develop staff and encourage their growth within the department.   Develop a spirit of team within all levels of the department.   Bring cutting edge concepts to our operation and use all talents to improve the quality of the Kosher food experience for the residents of King David.  


Essential Qualifications:

  • Culinary degree and at least 1 year of experience managing a high-volume food service operation.

  • Ability to write menus and recipes and create high quality food

  • Knowledge of kitchen sanitation, inspection processes and all FDA and Ohio Department of Health regulations

  • Experience with staff training, team building, and leadership 

  • Word/Excel/Power point proficiency required

  • Well-developed organizational skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Knowledge of budgeting, ordering, inventory and tracking processes


Benefits:

·         Competitive Salary

·         Flexible Scheduling

·         Paid Time Off

·         Medical/Prescription Drug Health Care Coverage

·         Dental and Vision

·         Life Insurance

·         401k Retirement Plan

·         Onsite Child Care Center

·         Free Parking


Current Openings:

·         King David - 27100 Cedar Rd., Beachwood, OH 44122

o    Full Time

o    Every other weekend as required

o    Day shift