Food Preparation Workers
Civilian:
Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea.
Job Titles
- Assistant Cook
- Baker
- Baker Helper
- Bakery Helper
- Cafeteria Aide
Similar Careers
- Cooks, Fast Food
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
- Cooks, Short Order
- Bartenders
- Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
- Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
- Waiters and Waitresses
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Nationwide Salary Average*
- Civilian:
- $19,020
*Average calculated based on median level of pay
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