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Last updated: November 10, 2024
Dining Service Worker Salary
in Charleston, West Virginia
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$25,797 (USD)
Average Salary
$12/hr
Average Hourly
$341
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Dining Service Worker is $25,797 a year and $12 an hour in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Dining Service Worker is between $20,147 and $29,408. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charleston, West Virginia.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
$28,977
5 Year Change:
12 %
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About Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the seat of Kanawha County. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers. The population was 48,864 at the 2020 census. According to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 46,838. The Charleston metropolitan area had 203,164 residents in 2023.
The first permanent settlement in the Kanawha Valley, Fort Morris, was built approximately 20 miles upstream of Charleston at the confluence of Kellys Creek near the burned ruins of Walter Kelly's cabin in the fall of 1773 by William Morris prior to...
Job Summary
Description:
- Assembles meal trays in commissary kitchen for inflight service of airlines, multiunit restaurant chains, industrial caterers, or educational, and similar institutions, performing any combination of following duties.
- Reads charts to determine amount and kind of foods and supplies to be packaged.
- Fills individual serving cartons with portions of various foods and condiments, such as cream, jams, and sauces, by hand or using automatic filling machine.
- Portions and garnishes hot cooked foods, such as meat and vegetables, into individual serving dishes.
- Stores dishes of hot food on shelves of portable electric warming cabinet or food cart for stowing aboard airplane or transfer to restaurant or cafeteria dining unit.
- Removes pans of portioned salads, desserts, rolls, cream, and other cold food items from refrigerator or pantry, and places at appropriate stations of tray assembly counter to facilitate loading meal trays.
- Places food items, silverware, and dishes in depression of compartmented food tray passing on conveyor belt.
- Examines filled tray for completeness and appearance, and stores completed trays in refrigerated storage cabinets to be transported to airplane, dining room, or cafeteria.
- May be designated according to type of food assembled as appetizer packer; casserole preparer; cold-food packer; hot-food packer.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Dining Service Worker is $25,797 a year and $12 an hour in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Dining Service Worker is between $20,147 and $29,408. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charleston, West Virginia.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
Find actuarial salary survey data and benchmark salary and pay.
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Dining Service Worker Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Food Preparation Workers
Job family population: 879,610
Estimated population of Dining Service Worker jobs: 48,792
Rate of error: 1.2%
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About Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the seat of Kanawha County. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers. The population was 48,864 at the 2020 census. According to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 46,838. The Charleston metropolitan area had 203,164 residents in 2023.
The first permanent settlement in the Kanawha Valley, Fort Morris, was built approximately 20 miles upstream of Charleston at the confluence of Kellys Creek near the burned ruins of Walter Kelly's cabin in the fall of 1773 by William Morris prior to...
Job Summary
Description:
- Assembles meal trays in commissary kitchen for inflight service of airlines, multiunit restaurant chains, industrial caterers, or educational, and similar institutions, performing any combination of following duties.
- Reads charts to determine amount and kind of foods and supplies to be packaged.
- Fills individual serving cartons with portions of various foods and condiments, such as cream, jams, and sauces, by hand or using automatic filling machine.
- Portions and garnishes hot cooked foods, such as meat and vegetables, into individual serving dishes.
- Stores dishes of hot food on shelves of portable electric warming cabinet or food cart for stowing aboard airplane or transfer to restaurant or cafeteria dining unit.
- Removes pans of portioned salads, desserts, rolls, cream, and other cold food items from refrigerator or pantry, and places at appropriate stations of tray assembly counter to facilitate loading meal trays.
- Places food items, silverware, and dishes in depression of compartmented food tray passing on conveyor belt.
- Examines filled tray for completeness and appearance, and stores completed trays in refrigerated storage cabinets to be transported to airplane, dining room, or cafeteria.
- May be designated according to type of food assembled as appetizer packer; casserole preparer; cold-food packer; hot-food packer.
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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