Hourly Wage for Kitchen Helper Salary in the United States
Hourly Wage for Kitchen Helper Salary
How much does a Kitchen Helper make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Kitchen Helper in the United States is $16 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $14 and $19. Hourly rate 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.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Kitchen Helper Salary | $13 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Kitchen Helper Salary | $14 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Kitchen Helper Salary | $16 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Kitchen Helper Salary | $19 | US | March 26, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Kitchen Helper Salary | $22 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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Job Description
The Kitchen 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 Kitchen 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, Kitchen Helper requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Kitchen 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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