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Weekend Kitchen Assistant Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

Kitchen Support

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In the Kitchen Support position, you will be supporting the team to contribute to strong execution ... Availability to work flexible hours which include evenings, weekends, and holidays * Requires ...

Kitchen Support

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In the Kitchen Support position, you will be supporting the team to contribute to strong execution ... weekends, and holidays Requires regular and consistent attendance Has an energetic and friendly ...

Kitchen Support

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In the Kitchen Support position, you will be supporting the team to contribute to strong execution ... Availability to work flexible hours which include evenings, weekends, and holidays * Requires ...

Kitchen Prep Associate - Apps

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Kitchen Prep Associate - Apps, you play a key dual role in bringing the Din Tai Fung (DTF) experience to life behind the scenes. You'll prepare all beverages at the Boba station, plate appetizer ...

Kitchen Prep Associate - Apps

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Kitchen Prep Associate - Apps, you play a key dual role in bringing the Din Tai Fung (DTF) experience to life behind the scenes. You'll prepare all beverages at the Boba station, plate appetizer ...

Kitchen Prep Associate - Apps

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Kitchen Prep Associate - Apps, you play a key dual role in bringing the Din Tai Fung (DTF) experience to life behind the scenes. You'll prepare all beverages at the Boba station, plate appetizer ...

Kitchen Team (Indeed Event)

Renton, WA

$17 - $23.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join us as a Kitchen Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our guests. Thrive in a safe and ...

Kitchen Team (Indeed Event)

Renton, WA

$17 - $23.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join us as a Kitchen Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our guests. Thrive in a safe and ...

Kitchen Team (Indeed Event)

Everett, WA

$17 - $23.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join us as a Kitchen Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our guests. Thrive in a safe and ...

Kitchen Team (Indeed Event)

Burien, WA

$17 - $23.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join us as a Kitchen Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our guests. Thrive in a safe and ...

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Weekend Kitchen Assistant information

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How much do weekend kitchen assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend kitchen assistant in Seattle, WA is $17.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Kitchen Assistant vs Part-Time Kitchen Staff?

AspectWeekend Kitchen AssistantPart-Time Kitchen Staff
CredentialsBasic food safety and hygiene certifications often preferredSimilar certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, cafes, catering services, mainly weekendsRestaurants, cafes, catering, flexible hours
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in hospitality and food service sectorsWidely used across food service establishments
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for weekend work optionsCompared for flexible, part-time roles

The Weekend Kitchen Assistant and Part-Time Kitchen Staff roles share similar responsibilities and work environments, often requiring comparable certifications. The main difference lies in scheduling focus, with Weekend Kitchen Assistants primarily working on weekends, while Part-Time Kitchen Staff may have more flexible hours throughout the week. Both roles are essential in hospitality settings and are frequently searched for by individuals seeking flexible food service jobs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend Kitchen jobs in Seattle, WA?

The most popular types of Weekend Kitchen jobs in Seattle, WA are:

Infographic showing various Weekend Kitchen Assistant job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,471 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

School Kitchen Assistant Manager - West Seattle High School

Seattle Public Schools

Seattle, WA • On-site

$22.21 - $26.83/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Seattle Public Schools rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

190th of 632 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Salary: $22.21 - $26.83 Hourly
Location : West Seattle High School, WA
Job Type: Hourly
Job Number: 26770
Department: Culinary Services - West Seattle HS
Opening Date: 03/25/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Subject Area: N/A - THIS IS NOT A TEACHING POSITION
FTE: 1
Overview of Position
Summary of Assignment
Under the direction of the Kitchen Manager or designee, perform skilled cooking or baking to ensure high quality, nutritious food production and service. May lead assigned staff in meal preparation, serving and clean up.
Essential Functions
  • Prepare and serve attractive, high quality, nutritious, cost effective meals following standardized procedures, which may include cooking or baking according to the . established work schedule, following menu planners as well as meeting District standards.
  • Complete tasks within time allocated.
  • Comply with approved safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Assist in the cleaning of kitchen, equipment, tables and storeroom as scheduled by manager and report equipment malfunctions to insure safe working conditions.
  • Assist in maintaining appropriate food and supply inventories.
  • May direct or assist unit employees in meal preparation tasks to meet emergencies, onthe-job training situations or as, necessary to maintain the operation of the cafeteria unit or as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or designee.
  • Maintain required daily records and reports and submit to Kitchen Manager.
  • Collect money and account for meals served according to established procedures either manually or by computer, if requested.
  • Maintain a plate count for record of meals served.
  • Promote Child Nutrition Services programs to increase meal participation.
  • Assist school staff in promoting proper nutrition.
  • Establish and maintain cooperative working relations with others. Revised: 1/19/99

  • Perform related duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Required to stand and walk for prolonged periods; ability to lift up to 25 Ibs.; carry, push, stoop, reach and ability to handle and perform fingering functions.
Required to shift tasks and priorities; experience frequent interruptions; requires flexibility and adaptability; perform repetitive tasks; requires individual initiative and teamwork; ability to communicate with students and adults in some difficult situations.
Requires effective decision making and problem solving; required to communicate with difficult individuals; excellent listening skills; adapt to change and remain flexible.
Have normal far vision, depth perception and color vision.
May be exposed to general cleaning chemicals.
Typical Qualifications
1. Meet minimum qualifications for Assistant and Satellite Servers.
2. One year experience in commercial or institutional food preparation
3. Ability to utilize fundamentals of meal preparation.
4. Skills to plan menus and adjust recipes.
5. Competency to complete and maintain all records as requested and
substitute as needed.
Seattle Public Schools benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority (HCA) under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click for an overview of available benefit options.
Eligibility for benefits is determined by the number of hours employees are anticipated to work during the school year (September 1 through August 31). Any employee who is scheduled to work 630 hours or more in a year is eligible for benefits.
Hourly staff accrue sick leave at the rate of 1:40 per the Washington Paid Sick Leave law; eligible for health benefits after 630 hours under conditions of the School Employees Benefits Board through the state of Washington.
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