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Service Helper Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Food Service Helper Part-Time

Garden City, NY ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Food Service Helper This position is a non-competitive Civil Service position. Nassau BOCES is seeking part-time Food Service Helpers. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Performs various tasks involved in ...

Food Service Helper Part-Time

Garden City, NY ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Food Service Helper This position is a non-competitive Civil Service position. Nassau BOCES is seeking part-time Food Service Helpers. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES Performs various tasks involved in ...

Seasonal Field Service Helper

Bohemia, NY ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

S easonal Field Service Helper (Pool Cover Sidekick) Want to spend your summer outside instead of stuck inside? Join our crew and become a hands-on helper installing and fixing automatic pool covers.

Helper

New York, NY ยท 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 ...

Helper

New York, NY ยท 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 ...

Helper

New York, NY ยท 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 ...

Helper

New York, NY

$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 ...

Helper

New York, NY

$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 ...

Helper

New York, NY

$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 ...

Sushi Helper

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$20/hr

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience while assisting with food preparation and keeping the Sushi Department clean, organized, and ready for service? Then the Sushi Helper ...

Are you looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience while assisting with food preparation and keeping the Sushi Department clean, organized, and ready for service? Then the Sushi Helper ...

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Food Prep Helper Location: BLYTHEDALE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - 42500001 Workdays/shifts : Weekends ... Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their ...

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How much do service helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for service helper in New York is $17.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.12 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Service jobs in New York? The most popular types of Service jobs in New York are:
Infographic showing various Service Helper job openings in New York as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Locum Tenens, 8% Internship, 62% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,367 per year, or $17 per hour.

Food Service Helper Part-Time

Nassau Board of Cooperative Educational Services

Garden City, NY โ€ข On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Classified Staff/FOOD SERVICE HELPER P/T
Date Posted:
7/1/2026
Location:
Multiple Locations - Food Services
Date Available:
08/01/2026
Closing Date:
07/31/2026
Food Service Helper
This position is a non-competitive Civil Service position.
Nassau BOCES is seeking part-time Food Service Helpers.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
Performs various tasks involved in the preparation and serving of food; performs related duties as required.
COMPLEXITY OF DUTIES
Under direct supervision, the duties require incumbents to maintain and adhere to sanitary standards.
TYPICAL DUTIES
1.
Assists in the preparation of vegetables and meats for cooking.
2.
Makes sandwiches, salads, and desserts.
3.
Sets tables; fills sugar bowls and salt and pepper shakers.
4.
Serves food from steam tables.
5.
Clears tables of dirty dishes; washes and dries dishes.
6.
Cleans tables, chairs, serving tables, and other equipment.
7.
Acts as a cashier, as required.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1.
Basic knowledge of the proper method of serving food.
2.
Basic knowledge of the principles and practices of sanitation and personal hygiene as applied to the preparation and serving of food.
3.
Ability to use and care for food service equipment and appliances.
4.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
5.
Ability to use a cash register.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience
Ability to read and write English.
Non-Discrimination Statement
The Nassau BOCES offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to age, color, creed, disability, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, predisposing genetic characteristics, race, religion (including religious practice and/or expression), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, victim of domestic violence status or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable law. In accordance with Federal law, the Nassau BOCES shall provide equal facility access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Nassau BOCES does not discriminate or take any retaliatory action against an employee with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of the employee's or dependent's reproductive health decision-making. Additional information is available by contacting the following individuals: Sammy Gergis, Assistant Superintendent - Human Resources, Department of Human Resources at 516-396-2358, sgergis@nasboces.org and/or Mark Raimondi - Acting Director, Department of Human Resources at 516-396-2347, mraimondi@nasboces.org. For further information, please see Policies 0100 Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination; 0110 Sexual Harassment and 0115 Dignity for All Students Act. A complete version of the Non-Discrimination Statement and the Policy Manual are available on the Nassau BOCES website at www.nassauboces.org.