Food Preparation Workers Jobs Pay in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $15.62 – $17.18
Average Annual Pay
Range: $32,490 – $35,739
Food Preparation Workers Jobs Pay outside La Crosse-Onalaska, WI
Wisconsin, WI
Higher than Food Preparation Workers in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI
Appleton, WI
Higher than Food Preparation Workers in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI
Eau Claire, WI
Lower than Food Preparation Workers in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI
Fond du Lac, WI
Lower than Food Preparation Workers in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI
Green Bay, WI
Lower than Food Preparation Workers in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI
Janesville-Beloit, WI
Lower than Food Preparation Workers in La Crosse-Onalaska, WI
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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
$13.94/hr
Range: $13.28 – $14.60
Annual Rate
$28,997
Range: $27,617 – $30,378
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.40/hr
Range: $15.62 – $17.18
Annual Rate
$34,114
Range: $32,490 – $35,739
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$18.86/hr
Range: $17.96 – $19.76
Annual Rate
$39,231
Range: $37,364 – $41,100
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
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