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School Food Service Assistant

Gray, GA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

The School Nutrition Program is accepting applications for Food Service Assistants and Substitues. Candidates for such position must demonstrate professional standards of conduct and assist in all ...

Food Service Assistant

Concord, NH · On-site

$15.78 - $17.99/hr

School Nutrition Services (Food Service)/Food Service Assistant Date Posted: 4/8/2026 Location: Rundlett Middle School Food Service Assistant Assist in the process of providing lunches to students ...

Food Service Assistant

Concord, NH · On-site

$15.78 - $17.99/hr

School Nutrition Services (Food Service)/Food Service Assistant Date Posted: 4/20/2026 Location: Concord High School Food Service Assistant Assist in the process of providing lunches to students ...

School Food Service Director

NJ · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast- paced environment and have prior school food service experience. Full time position, Monday through Friday, day shift. 46 week work year. PTO and Benefits ...

School Food Service Manager needed for food service program in the Knowlton, NJ area. Monday through Friday, day shift. No weekends, or holidays. Summers off. ServSafe ® certification a plus. * Over ...

School Food Service Workers

Tampa, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

School Food Service Workers Needed Come and work for a great Food Service Management Company in a rewarding position serving students nutritious meals in the Cristo Ray Tampa, FL area. 6 hours daily.

School Food Service Workers

Edison, NJ · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

School Food Service Workers Needed Come and work for a great Food Service Management Company in a rewarding position serving students nutritious meals in the Edison, NJ area. A great team environment.

Food Service Assistant

Gray, ME · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

MSAD 15 Food Service Assistant Gray-New Gloucester ~ High School The MSAD15 School Nutrition Department is looking for a responsible worker with good customer service skills and a positive attitude ...

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How much do school food service assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for school food service assistant in the United States is $16.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between School Food Service Assistant vs Cafeteria Worker?

AspectSchool Food Service AssistantCafeteria Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety training
Work EnvironmentSchool cafeterias, assisting with meal prep and serviceSchool cafeterias, serving meals and cleaning
Employer & IndustrySchools, educational institutionsSchools, educational institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles typically require similar credentials and work in school cafeterias. The School Food Service Assistant often has additional responsibilities like meal preparation and inventory management, whereas a Cafeteria Worker mainly focuses on serving meals and cleaning. Both positions are essential for maintaining efficient school meal programs and are frequently compared by job seekers in the education food service industry.

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School Food Service Assistant

Jones County Schools

Gray, GA • On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

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Posted 24 days ago


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  The School Nutrition Program is accepting applications for Food Service Assistants and Substitues.  Candidates for such position must demonstrate professional standards of conduct and assist in all areas of food preparation, serving, sanitation,cleaning, personal hygiene, and record-keeping. Candidate must also be able to deliver quality customer service in a team setting and in a local school cafeteria.