Food Preparation Workers
- Hospitality and Tourism
Median Yearly Income
$32,319
Most Common Education Level
High school diploma or less
Projected Job Growth
+2.98%
What do Food Preparation Workers do?
Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea.
Career Interests Areas
- Realistic
- Conventional
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Data on career profiles are based on information supplied by the O*NET Program, sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment, and Training Administration.