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HELP USA

Helper

New York, NY · On-site

$18.21/hr

Reporting to the Food Services Supervisor, you will be responsible for helping with food preparation, food service, and kitchen cleanliness. You will also keep daily meal count records as well as ...

husadayforce

Helper

New York, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Reporting to the Food Services Supervisor, you will be responsible for helping with food preparation, food service, and kitchen cleanliness. You will also keep daily meal count records as well as ...

Oakland Schools

Food Service General Helper

Commerce, MI · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Position Type: Non-Certified Student Support Services/Food Services Date Posted: 4/6/2026 Location: Walled Lake Western High School Date Available: asap District: Walled Lake Consolidated Schools ...

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How much do service helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for service helper in the United States is $15.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Service Helper vs Maintenance Worker?

AspectService HelperMaintenance Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist service technicians in various settings like homes, businesses, or construction sitesPerform repairs, inspections, and upkeep in residential, commercial, or industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across service industries such as plumbing, electrical, HVACCommon in facilities management, building maintenance, and industrial sectors
Common Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing entry-level support roles in service industriesIndividuals seeking maintenance or repair roles in facilities or industrial settings

The main difference is that Service Helpers assist technicians with basic tasks, while Maintenance Workers perform hands-on repairs and upkeep. Service Helpers typically require less experience and focus on supporting roles, whereas Maintenance Workers handle more technical responsibilities in maintaining facilities.

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Infographic showing various Service Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,722 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Food Service Helper

Victor Central School District

Victor, NY

$16.34/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Title: Food Service Helper
Qualifications:                  


  1. Effective communication and problem solving skills.
  2. Ability to problem solve in a fast paced work environment
  3. Ability to work collaboratively in an educational setting.
  4. Ability to multi task and meet realistic deadlines.
  5. Regular and predictable attendance
  6. Qualified to be employed as a Food Service Helper per Civil Service and NYS Education Department guidelines.
  7. Working knowledge of food service and related activities
  8. Ability to perform simple arithmetic computations
  9. Ability to sit, stand, bend and kneel for extended periods of time.
  10. Ability to lift and maneuver general kitchen equipment, materials and other objects as needed. 


Responsibilities Shall include but are not limited to the following:

  1. Attend meetings as needed
  2. Follow directives (written, oral, electronic)
  3. General Food Service Supervisor assignments
  4. Receives and stores food, supplies and chemicals
  5. Works on tray lines, placing food and beverage on trays according to menu and diet requirements
  6. Portions and serves food
  7. Performs cashier duties, receives cash for sales, and keeps accounting records
  8. Washes dishes, pots, and pans by hand or by machine
  9. Sweeps, mops, and maintains cleanliness in kitchen area
  10. Other assigned duties and/or responsibilities which may be deemed appropriate by the supervisors.
  11. Maintain Data Security as applicable.
  12. Maintain confidentiality with staff, students, and family information.
  13. Operate in a respectful, responsible manner

 
Reports to: Director of Food Services
Salary: Minimum starting salary $16.34 (negotiable based on experience) as per the Civil Service Employees Association agreement. Contracts can be found on the Victor Central School District website under the Human Resources tab.




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