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23 cafeteria operator jobs at 21 companies in California

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Cafeteria Operator II, Sutter Middle School *INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY*
Fowler, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Fowler Unified School District
Fowler Unified School District: Public school district providing K-12 education in Fresno County.
High school diploma, GED, or college transcripts required. Experience and certificates are detailed in the linked job description. Full-time cafeteria operations leadership role.
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)
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Cafeteria Helper
Whittier, California, United States
OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Los Nietos School District
Los Nietos School District: Provides public primary and middle school education in California.
Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation and safety practices, cafeteria equipment operation, and ability to follow oral and written directions and maintain effective working relationships.
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Cafeteria Manager II
City of Industry, California, United States
$4k-$6k/mo OnsiteFull Time
Hacienda La Puente Unified School District
Hacienda La Puente Unified School District: Public K-12 and adult education provider in California.
3+ YOERequires three years of quantity food preparation, service, and cafeteria facility maintenance experience, plus a valid Food Protection Manager certificate and ability to supervise staff and manage school cafeteria operations.
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Cafeteria Assistant | ROSEVILLE CAMPUS
Roseville, California, United States
OnsitePart Time
John Adams Academy
John Adams Academy: Provides tuition-free K-12 classical education and leadership training.
Support daily cafeteria operations including food preparation, portion control, food safety; must clear DOJ LiveScan, provide TB clearance, and complete Food Handlers program.
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2026-2027 Cafeteria Manager II - Tech Middle
Rohnert Park, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District
Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District: Provides public K-12 education for the local California community.
2+ YOETwo years of paid cafeteria or restaurant food preparation and serving experience. Requires English reading and writing, supervision, commercial appliance operation, basic math, food service, money handling, and recordkeeping.
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Cafeteria Worker I - Fairview Elementary 3.00 Hours Per Day (495)
Orland, California, United States
OnsitePart Time
Orland Joint Unified School District
Orland Joint Unified School District: Providing public K-12 education services in Glenn County.
Submit a letter of interest, resume, and three current letters of recommendation. Position supports cafeteria operations at Fairview Elementary.
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Substitute - Cafeteria Helper 2026-2027
Waterford, California, United States
OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Waterford Unified School District
Waterford Unified School District: Provides K-12 public education and related student services.
0+ YOENo experience required. Requires high school completion or equivalent, fingerprint clearance, TB screening, and a valid California motor vehicle operator's license.
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Cafeteria Assistant I (26-59)
Jurupa Valley or Clayton County or Cobb County or DeKalb County or Douglas County or Fayette County or Fulton County or Gwinnett County or Henry County or Jackson County or Rockdale County or California
OnsitePart Time
Jurupa Unified School District
Jurupa Unified School District: Public school district providing K-12 education and student services.
Riverside County Food Handler's Card required. Eighth-grade education equivalent; food preparation and kitchen maintenance experience preferred. Must handle physical labor and operate POS equipment.
point-of-sale (POS) equipment, computers, keypads, cash registers
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Cafeteria Assistant II - Districtwide (2026-27)
Roseville, California, United States
FieldPart Time
Roseville Joint Union High School District
Roseville Joint Union High School District: Provides public high school education and student support services.
Supports school kitchen operations, assists with personnel training, monitors inventory, and performs recordkeeping. Position requirements are provided in the full job description.
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Substitute Cafeteria Worker I - Internal Only
Riverside or Highgrove or Woodcrest
OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Riverside Unified School District
Riverside Unified School District: Operates public K-12 schools in Riverside, California.
Sufficient training and experience, in any combination, to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities required to prepare and serve food, maintain sanitation, handle money, and operate sales equipment.
automated sales recordkeeping equipment
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Cook : Dietary-Cafeteria
Newport Beach, California, United States
$24-$32/hr OnsitePart Time
Hoag
Hoag: Operates hospitals and healthcare centers in Orange County, California.
English communication, recipe comprehension, basic calculations, food production knowledge, teamwork, task delegation, and efficient operations; prior food service experience preferred.
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Elementary Cafeteria Lead - Food Services - Sargeant
Roseville, California, United States
OnsitePart Time
Roseville City School District
Roseville City School District: Providing K-8 public education and specialized student support programs.
Ability to read and understand English required. The role involves leading elementary food service operations and preparing meals.
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Cook III, Cafeteria - Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort and Club
Dana Point, California, United States
$23/hr OnsiteFull Time
Hilton
HiltonNYSE: HLT: Global hospitality providing hotel accommodation and lodging services.
Prepare menu items and basic food prep, follow recipes and quality standards, maintain sanitation and safety, inspect plates, and support kitchen operations.
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SCHOOL LUNCH HELPER I (OPEN COMPETITIVE)
San Lorenzo, California, United States
$21-$26/hr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
San Lorenzo Unified School District
San Lorenzo Unified School District: Provides public K-12 education and student support services.
Basic cooking experience or cafeteria substitute training; education equivalent to twelfth-grade completion; English literacy, sanitation knowledge, cash handling, and ability to operate cafeteria equipment.
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Nutrition Assistant I - Lindhurst High - 3.5 hours - #3670
Marysville, California, United States
OnsitePart Time
Marysville Joint Unified School District
Marysville Joint Unified School District: Provides public K-12 education and student support services.
High school graduation or equivalent required. Responsibilities include preparing and serving food, maintaining sanitary food service facilities, and assisting cafeteria operations.
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Hospital Retail Cafe and Coffee Shop Managers (1552527)
Georgia or Washington or Maryland or Florida or Los Angeles or San Francisco or New York City
$65k-$75k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Compass Group
Compass GroupLondon Stock Exchange: CPG: Provides contract food and support services globally.
1+ YOEManage retail/coffee/cafeteria operations, oversee cash controls and payroll, hire and train hourly staff, ensure customer satisfaction, and maintain sanitation and cost controls.
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Central Kitchen Assistant
Salinas, California, United States
$15/hr OnsitePart Time
Santa Rita Union School District
Santa Rita Union School District: Operates public elementary and middle schools in Monterey County.
Ability to follow directions, learn quickly, apply food sanitation and safety practices, operate cafeteria equipment, read and modify recipes, and handle large-quantity food preparation.
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Substitute Food Service Worker Pool (2026–2027 School Year)
Oroville, California, United States
$18/hr OnsiteTemporary
Oroville Union High School District
Oroville Union High School District: Provides public secondary education and adult learning programs.
Perform food preparation and serving, operate point-of-sale, maintain sanitation and safety, clean kitchen and cafeteria, and interact positively with students and staff; submit online application, resume, and letter of introduction.
point-of-sale system
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Child Nutrition Assistant II
Thousand Oaks or Newbury Park
$19-$23/hr OnsitePart Time
Conejo Valley Unified School District
Conejo Valley Unified School District: Provides comprehensive K-12 public education and community learning services.
Six months of child nutrition or equivalent quantity food preparation experience; knowledge of sanitation and kitchen equipment; ability to follow instructions, operate cafeteria machines, handle money, and perform heavy manual labor.
Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
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FOOD SERVICE WORKER A02
Twentynine Palms, California, United States
$18/hr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
U.S. Department of the Navy
U.S. Department of the Navy: Provides national security through naval and maritime defense operations.
Performs food service tasks including setting up counters and steam tables, serving cafeteria-style, preparing salads and sandwiches, operating dishwashers, lifting up to 45 lbs, following sanitation standards, and providing customer service.
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