How much does a Food Prep make in Salem, OR? The average Food Prep salary in Salem, OR is $35,039 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $30,944 and $41,224. 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. 

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Food preparation at 100% recipe adherence. Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, portioning, and serving food items. * Follow production prep ...
LinkedIn - 10 days ago
SukhoThai Restaurant - Marigny - New Orleans , LA
This position is to start with prep and train toward a position as a line cook handling appetizers ... Duties: - Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards. - Adhere to all ...
Culinary Agents - 6 days ago
Chick-fil-A - Beaufort , SC
Join Chick-fil-A and be a part of a loving and positive workplace where you'll gain valuable skills in food preparation and safety standards. As the morning Kitchen Prep Team Member, you will be ...
ZipRecruiter - 14 days ago
Dawn Ranch - Guerneville , CA
As the Banquet Prep Cook, you are responsible for assisting the kitchen team in preparing ... Knowledge or food preparation and safety techniques. * Strong kitchen knowledge and attention to ...
Culinary Agents - 5 days ago
DIG Restaurant Teams - Ashburn , VA
We teach individuals who are excited to share their enthusiasm for food and transform them into ... Maintain cleanliness in dishwashing and prep kitchen work stations. * Stock cleaning supplies and ...
Lensa - 9 days ago
Wildflour - South San Francisco , CA
Food Prep/Line Cook and Plating Specialist Location: Wildflour Restaurant - 200 Airport Blvd, Ste. 1, South San Francisco Job Type: Full Time, 40 hours per week Reports to: Kitchen Manager About ...
Culinary Agents - 15 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Food Prep in Salem, OR. The base salary for Food Prep ranges from $30,944 to $41,224 with the average base salary of $35,039. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $31,035 to $41,456 with the average total cash compensation of $35,122.

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About Salem, Oregon    Salem /ˈseɪləm/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley....More

Salem, Oregon  area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago

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