How much does a Food Prep and Service Helper make in the United States? The average Food Prep and Service Helper salary in the United States is $33,700 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $29,800 and $39,600. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Food Prep and Service Helper Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Food Prep and Service Helper Salary $26,249 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Food Prep and Service Helper Salary $29,800 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Food Prep and Service Helper Salary $33,700 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Food Prep and Service Helper Salary $39,600 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Food Prep and Service Helper Salary $44,972 US February 26, 2024
25% $29,800 10% $26,249 90% $44,972 75% $39,600 $33,700 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Food Prep and Service Helper is responsible for standard food service work including sanitation duties, and various serving responsibilities. Prepares salads, sauces, desserts, etc. according to proper preparation methods. Being a Food Prep and Service Helper has knowledge of proper food handling procedures and government regulations regarding the food code. May help with grocery selection, storage, maintenance as well as cooking preparation. In addition, Food Prep and Service Helper requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Food Prep and Service Helper possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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