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Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: #la-location_name Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: #la-location_name Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$20 - $21.75/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN MARCOS - 16631013 Workdays/shifts ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

Yuba City, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: THE FOUNTAINS SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION - 54118002 Workdays ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

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Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22.75/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30219001 Workdays ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: #la-location_name Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22.75/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: AIRPORT DIMENSIONS-SAPPHIRE LOUNGE BY THE CLUB - 30219001 Workdays ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: #la-location_name Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPENAVAILABILITY). More ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$26/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: #la-location_name Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

Sodexo

Food Prep Helper

Santa Ana, CA

$20/hr

Food Prep Helper Location: UNITED CLUB - SNA - 70141001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

Oroville Hospital

Dietary Helper 8340 #13233

Oroville, CA · On-site

$18.63 - $23.74/hr

Nutrition Services Job Type: Part Time Shift Type: Variable Facility: Department: Dietary Pay Range ... The Dietary Helper performs a variety of kitchen duties as assigned. Assigned areas may be in ...

Oroville Hospital

Dietary Helper 8 HR.

Oroville, CA · On-site

$22.17 - $27.32/hr

Nutrition Services Job Type: Per Diem Shift Type: Variable Facility: Department: Dietary Pay Range ... Job Summary The Dietary Helper performs a variety of kitchen duties as assigned. Assigned areas may ...

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The Peggs Company, Inc.

Service Shop Helper C

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Join us at The Peggs Company as a Traveling Service Technician and help keep retail stores running smoothly across the country. This is the perfect role if you're looking for variety, overtime ...

SEAACA

Helper

Downey, CA · On-site

$19.49 - $24.14/hr

EXTRA HELP POSITION 9777 Seaaca Street Downey, CA 90241 Fax: 562-803-3676 -us/employment SALARY ... Provides quality customer service. * Provides general and pet licensing information to SEAACA ...

HMT LLC

Helper

Paramount, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

HMT brings a distinct level of innovation and service to the tank industry through a unique ... The Helper position is designed to provide essential support across various operational tasks ...

Carter Services

Plumbing Helper

Torrance, CA

$18 - $24/hr

Our Plumbing Helpers earn $18.00 - $24.00/hour (based on experience) with room for growth. Extra ... A LITTLE ABOUT US Founded in 1974, Carter Services is a family-owned company offering expert ...

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How much do service helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for service helper in California is $15.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $16.73 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 California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,613 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Food Prep Helper

Sodexo

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Sodexo rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,138 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

338th of 483 rated business services

Job description

Food Prep Helper


Location: #la-location_name

Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.

Employment Type: Part-time

Pay Range: $20 - $24

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Working with Sodexo Live is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. 


What You'll Do: As a Food Prep Helper at Sodexo Live, you are a pair of helping hands and a good mood motivator. This role includes the preparation and serving of our vibrant menusand ensuring all working areas are kept clean and tidy. Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their everyday lives. 


Responsibilities include:

  • Reads recipes and/or product directions and assists in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods using a variety of kitchen utensils/equipment
  • Clean and sanitize work stations and production equipment
  • May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads.
  • Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
  • Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.


What You Bring:

  • Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
  • 0 - 1 year of related experience is beneficial


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What We Offer:

  • Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
  • Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
  • Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. 
  • In addition to Sodexo Live's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. 


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Overall, Sodexo Live strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo Live's benefit offerings during the interview process. 


Who we are:

At Sodexo Live, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo Live partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.


Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.

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