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MK Kitchen Helper (J1 TEMP)

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Culinary & Stewarding (CUL002) Band 1U CU Kitchen MK Kitchen Helper Primary Responsibilities: Under the general guidance of the Culinary management team and Main Kitchen Cook 1 team members, this ...

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How much do temp helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp helper in the United States is $18.20, 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 a temp helper?

Temp Helpers are temporary employees hired to assist with various tasks during busy periods, special projects, or staff shortages. They typically provide support in areas like administration, warehouse operations, customer service, or other entry-level roles. Temp Helpers are usually employed through staffing agencies or directly by companies for a set period. Their responsibilities can vary widely depending on the employer’s immediate needs.

What does a temp helper do?

Temp Helpers often assist with a wide range of support tasks depending on the organization's needs, such as organizing materials, helping with basic administrative duties, moving supplies, or supporting team members in completing projects. Assignments may vary from day to day, so flexibility and adaptability are important. Typically, Temp Helpers work closely with supervisors and other staff, gaining exposure to different departments and workflows. This dynamic environment offers valuable experience for those seeking to learn about various roles within a company.

What skills and qualifications does a temp helper need?

To thrive as a Temp Helper, you need basic literacy and numeracy, reliability, and the physical ability to perform manual tasks, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with workplace safety protocols and common tools or equipment, such as pallet jacks or inventory systems, can be beneficial. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and good teamwork skills help you excel in varied and fast-paced environments. These abilities ensure you can quickly contribute wherever needed and support smooth operations during temporary staff shortages.

What is the difference between Temp Helper vs Temp Laborer?

AspectTemp HelperTemp Laborer
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentVaries; often in warehouses, construction, or event setupsSimilar; often in manual labor settings
Employer UsageUsed by staffing agencies and companies for short-term tasksCommonly used interchangeably with Temp Helper in manual labor roles
Search & ComparisonOften searched by those seeking temporary manual assistanceSimilar search intent; used interchangeably in job listings

Temp Helper and Temp Laborer are often used interchangeably in manual labor and temporary work settings. Both roles typically require no formal credentials and are employed in similar environments like warehouses, construction sites, or event setups. The main difference is often in terminology preference by employers or staffing agencies. Both serve as short-term, flexible positions for manual tasks.

Do temp helper jobs pay you?

Temp helper jobs typically pay an hourly wage or a fixed rate for the work performed. Payment depends on the employer, location, and the specific tasks involved, and workers are usually paid weekly or biweekly. These roles often require basic skills and may involve short-term or seasonal work.

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Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)

ENSTAR Natural Gas

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Temporary Distribution Helper (Anchorage)

ENSTAR is on a mission to deliver safe and reliable natural gas to Alaskans. If you share our passion for these values and are eager to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our dedicated team.

ENSTAR is currently hiring for the summer season, with positions that typically run from May 1, 2026 through October 31, 2026.

What You Will Do:

As a Temporary Distribution Helper, you will play an essential role within our Anchorage Field Construction department, reporting to Construction & Maintenance Supervisor. The general responsibilities of a Distribution Helper are to assist co-workers by performing a variety of duties such as furnishing workers with materials/tools/supplies, cleaning work area/machines/equipment, feeding or off bearing machines, holding materials or tools, and performing other routine duties. This position also performs installation, maintenance, and repair work on mains and service lines and assists co-workers in welding, thermal, and arc cutting tasks. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist in laying, repairing, and extending underground plastic and steel gas mains and service lines.
  • Assist in welding and thermal arc cutting activities.
  • Ensure tools required for jobs are on vehicles.
  • Prepare worksite by positioning barricades and signs.
  • Unload materials and equipment from vehicles.
  • Clean vehicle, tools, and equipment as needed.
  • Fuel vehicle and equipment.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • Operate non CDL vehicles intrastate weighing 14,000 or more pounds.
  • May perform duties requiring a CDL if in possession of a current Alaska CDL.

What You Will Bring:

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience performing work requiring mechanical aptitude.
  • Construction background preferred.
  • Must possess current Alaska driver's license and be qualified to operate a vehicle under the conditions of the ENSTAR's Driving Policy, CDL preferred.
  • Must be able to obtain a Department of Transportation Medical Certificate per Alaska House Bill 15 effective July 8, 2013.
  • Employment is contingent on successful completion of the Operator Qualification Program.
  • Ability to pass a drug, background, past employment, and driving record screening.

Preferred skills and qualifications:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively interact with individuals within and outside of ENSTAR.
  • General construction knowledge and ability to perform related tasks.
  • Ability to work safely, and safely operate equipment utilized in the installation and repair of mains and/or service lines.
  • Must be self-directed, able to perform in a multitask environment, and able to effectively contribute individually, or as part of a team.
  • Thorough knowledge of ENSTAR's Standard Operating Procedures.

If you meet most but not all of the position's qualifications, you are still encouraged to apply.

What We Will Provide:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and prescription
  • 401(k) plan with generous company contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • A safety-centric culture

Inclusive Workplace:

At ENSTAR, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace that celebrates the unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We believe that our differences empower us to become a stronger team, leading to better decisions, innovation, and business results.

Ready to Join Us?

If you are eager to be part of our team and make a difference in the energy industry, please apply via ApplicantPro at: https://enstarnaturalgas.applicantpro.com/jobs/ . Qualified applicants who wish to be considered for the above position must submit a completed, signed application via ENSTAR's online application system at www.enstarnaturalgas.com under Career Opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including veteran and disability

For more information, contact Monica Henning in Human Resources at 907-334-7656.

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