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Food Preparation Workers Salaries
in Georgia, GA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $15.74 – $17.31
Average Annual Pay
Range: $32,739 – $36,013
Salaries for Food Preparation Workers near Georgia
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$13.46
18.6%Lower than Food Preparation Workers in Georgia, GA
Alaska, AK
$19.10
15.5%Higher than Food Preparation Workers in Georgia, GA
Arizona, AZ
$18.45
11.6%Higher than Food Preparation Workers in Georgia, GA
Arkansas, AR
$14.65
11.4%Lower than Food Preparation Workers in Georgia, GA
California, CA
$20.45
23.7%Higher than Food Preparation Workers in Georgia, GA
How much do Food Preparation Workers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$14.05/hr
Range: $13.38 - $14.71
Annual Rate
$29,220
Range: $27,828 - $30,611
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.53/hr
Range: $15.74 - $17.31
Annual Rate
$34,376
Range: $32,739 - $36,013
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$19.01/hr
Range: $18.10 - $19.91
Annual Rate
$39,532
Range: $37,650 - $41,415
Food Preparation Workers job description
Food Preparation Workers professionals work in restaurants, cafes, and food service establishments to prepare and serve food and beverages. They ensure food quality, maintain cleanliness, and provide excellent customer experiences.
- •Prepare food and beverages to standards
- •Maintain food safety and hygiene
- •Serve customers and take orders
- •Clean and sanitize work areas
- •Stock supplies and ingredients
- •Work as part of a kitchen team
- •Food preparation techniques
- •Food safety and sanitation
- •Customer service
- •Speed and efficiency
- •Teamwork
- •Physical stamina
- •Food handler certification
- •Previous food service experience
- •Ability to work in fast-paced environment
- •Weekend and evening availability
