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Part Time Culinary Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Culinary Aide

Huntington, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Now Hiring Part-Time Culinary Aide Join the ASC Team as a Culinary Aide where you will contribute to ensuring our residents receive safe, nutritious and delicious meals by assisting with meal prep ...

Culinary Aide

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Now Hiring Part-Time Culinary Aide Tuesday-Thursday 5am-1pm Join the ASC Team as a Culinary Aide where you will contribute to ensuring our residents receive safe, nutritious and delicious meals by ...

Culinary Aide

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Now Hiring Part-Time Culinary Aide 12 Hour Weekend Shifts Join the ASC Team as a Culinary Aide where you will contribute to ensuring our residents receive safe, nutritious and delicious meals by ...

AM Part Time Culinary Aide - SNF

Duluth, MN

$14 - $18.75/hr

The Culinary Services Aide gets to interact with our residents serving meals and providing an engaging dining experience that meets individual residents' preferences. * Provides a welcoming ...

Culinary Class Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Under the direction of the Botany Hall Kitchen Manager, the part-time Culinary Class Assistant will be responsible for ensuring excellent guest experience through supporting culinary programs ...

Culinary Aide

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Now Hiring Part-Time Culinary Aide 12 Hour Weekend Shifts Join the ASC Team as a Culinary Aide where you will contribute to ensuring our residents receive safe, nutritious and delicious meals by ...

Culinary Aide

Huntington, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Now Hiring Part-Time Culinary Aide Join the ASC Team as a Culinary Aide where you will contribute to ensuring our residents receive safe, nutritious and delicious meals by assisting with meal prep ...

Part Time Culinary Aide PM Shift

Duluth, MN · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

The Culinary Services Aide gets to interact with our residents serving meals and providing an engaging dining experience that meets individual residents' preferences. * Provides a welcoming ...

Part Time Culinary Aide PM Shift - WW

Duluth, MN · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

The Culinary Services Aide gets to interact with our residents serving meals and providing an engaging dining experience that meets individual residents' preferences. * Provides a welcoming ...

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How much do part time culinary jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time culinary in the United States is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Culinary professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Culinary professional, you need a basic understanding of food preparation, kitchen safety, and sanitation practices, often supported by a food handler’s permit or similar certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment and inventory management systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and attention to detail are vital soft skills for success in a bustling kitchen environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient operations, food safety, and consistent quality in food service settings.

What are part time culinary jobs?

Part time culinary jobs involve working in food preparation or cooking roles for fewer hours per week than a full-time position. These jobs can include roles such as line cook, prep cook, baker, or kitchen assistant in restaurants, cafes, hotels, or catering companies. Part time culinary jobs are ideal for individuals who want flexibility, are pursuing culinary education, or are looking to gain experience in the food industry without committing to a full-time schedule.

What kinds of responsibilities and tasks can I expect in a part-time culinary role?

In a part-time culinary position, your daily tasks may include assisting with food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting chefs during meal service. You might be responsible for chopping ingredients, assembling dishes, organizing supplies, and following food safety protocols. Part-time team members often work flexible shifts, which can be ideal for students or those with other commitments. Collaboration is key, as you’ll frequently communicate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and high-quality food output.

What is the difference between Part Time Culinary vs Part Time Cook?

AspectPart Time CulinaryPart Time Cook
Required CredentialsFood handler permits, culinary certificationsFood handler permits, culinary certifications
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, catering, hotelsRestaurants, cafes, catering
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, hospitality industryRestaurants, food service industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Part Time Culinary and Part Time Cook roles often require similar certifications and are found in comparable work environments like restaurants and catering. The main difference lies in the scope: 'Part Time Culinary' can encompass a broader range of food service roles, including prep cooks and kitchen assistants, while 'Part Time Cook' typically refers specifically to cooking duties. Both roles are common in the hospitality industry and often searched for by individuals seeking flexible food service jobs.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Culinary job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $39,420 per year, or $19 per hour.
Culinary Aide

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


American Senior Communities rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

808th of 881 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Become a Culinary Aide today!

Now Hiring Part-Time Culinary Aide

Join the ASC Team as a Culinary Aide where you will contribute to ensuring our residents receive safe, nutritious and delicious meals by assisting with meal prep and service and helping to maintain a clean work environment.

Key Responsibilities of a Server include:

  • Partner with culinary leaders to best meet the needs of residents to provide a positive dining experience.
  • Assist in the preparation and portions of meal items according to the menu and resident diet requirements.
  • Set up trays and carts in preparation for service to residents.
  • Work with service staff to collect soiled trays and wash dishes.
  • Cleans equipment as needed, maintaining a clean and sanitary workplace.

 Qualifications:

  • Preferred: Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling, unless required by State and Federal agencies. Certifications can be earned while employed with ASC.
  • Preferred: Prior restaurant server experience.
  • Required: Commitment to customer service
  • Required: Willingness to perform routine tasks and effectively work alongside culinary team and leaders.

Benefits and perks include:

  • Competitive Compensation: Access your earnings before payday.  Take advantage of lucrative employee referral bonus programs, 401(k), FSA program, free life insurance, PTO exchange for pay programs and more.
  • Health & Wellness: Medical coverage as low as $25, vision and dental insurance. Employee Assistance Program to help manage personal or work-related issues, as well as Workforce Chaplains to provide support in the workplace and Personalized Wellness Coaching.
  • Life in Balance: Holiday pay and PTO with opportunities to earn additional PTO. Employee Discount Programs that allow you to save on travel, retail, entertainment, food and much more.
  • Career Growth: Access to preceptors and mentorship programs, clinical and leadership development pathways, education partnerships with colleges and universities across the state like Ivy Tech and Purdue Global, financial assistance for continuing education, company sponsored scholarship programs, and tuition reimbursement. 
  • Team Culture: A.R.E. Values:  Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence carrying a legacy for improving the lives of Seniors across Indiana.  Celebrate the hard work you and your team put in each day through employee recognition events and monthly and annual awards. 

*Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply

 About American Senior Communities

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., but they are also our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.

American Senior Communities has proudly served our customers since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Team members within each of our 100+ American Senior Communities take great pride in our Hoosier hospitality roots, and it is ingrained in everything we do. As leaders in senior care, we are not just doing a job but following a calling.


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About American Senior Communities

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Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., they are our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large. American Senior Communities has proudly delivered patient centered care since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Each of our 80+ American Senior Community is part of the neighborhood in which it exists. Our leaders and staff live in surrounding areas and know the community well. We value the same things in life that you do. The foundation of our senior living communities is based on the knowledge that we'll be part of your neighborhood for many, many years. We take great pride in our hospitality and it is ingrained in everything we do. As partners in senior care, we are not just doing a job, but following a calling.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2000