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School Food Service jobs in Monterey County

Monterey County has 13 open food service jobs right now, at 9 districts and schools. None were posted in the last 7 days. Typical posted pay is $18.09–$21.84 an hour. 1 of the open jobs is full-time and 11 part-time.

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Where they're hiring

Open school food service jobs by employer
District or school	Open jobs
Salinas Union High School District	3
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District	2
Chualar Union Elementary	2
South Monterey County High School District	1
Salinas City Elementary	1
North Monterey County Unified School District	1
Greenfield Union School District - Monterey County	1
Diocese of Monterey - Monterey County	1
San Antonio Union Elementary	1

Open school food service jobs

Job	Pay	Posted	Deadline
Food Service Substitute Pool Greenfield Union School District - Monterey County · Greenfield	$16.90/hr	Nov 2	Nov 20
SUBSTITUTE FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES WORKER South Monterey County High School District · King City	$18.26/hr	Nov 2	Nov 16
Nutrition Services Manager I Substitute Monterey Peninsula Unified School District · Monterey	$21.01/hr	Oct 16	Ongoing
Food Service/Infant Center Substitute Salinas Union High School District · Salinas	$18.43/hr	Oct 9	Until filled
Substitute Pool - Child Nutrition Assistant North Monterey County Unified School District · Castroville	$20.33/hr	Oct 8	Jun 4
Food Service Assistant I - PC #1390 Salinas Union High School District · Salinas	$18.80–$21.76/hr	Sep 23	Until filled
Food Service Assistant I - PC #1478 Salinas Union High School District · Salinas	$18.80–$21.76/hr	Sep 23	Until filled
Nutrition Associate (Part Time) 183 Days Per Year Salinas City Elementary · Salinas	$22.13/hr	Sep 22	Until filled
2026-27 Nutrition Services & Extended Care Manager- Sacred Heart School, Salinas Diocese of Monterey - Monterey County · Monterey	not listed	Jun 8	Until filled
Nutrition Services Assistant I Substitute Monterey Peninsula Unified School District · Monterey	$18.09/hr	May 28	Nov 20
Substitute - Cafeteria Assistant Chualar Union Elementary · Chualar	$17.82/hr	May 27	Until filled
Substitute Nutrition Services Coordinator Chualar Union Elementary · Chualar	$34.17/hr	May 15	Until filled
Substitute Cafeteria Worker San Antonio Union Elementary · LOCKWOOD	not listed	Apr 29	Ongoing
No open jobs of that kind right now.

Questions about school food service jobs in Monterey County

How much do food service workers make in Monterey County?

Typical posted pay is $18.09–$21.84 an hour, from 45 postings in the last 12 months that listed pay. Most new hires start near the low end of a range.

Who's hiring food service workers in Monterey County?

Salinas Union High School District (3 open), Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (2) and Chualar Union Elementary (2).

Are food service jobs in Monterey County full-time or part-time?

1 of the open jobs is full-time and 11 part-time.

How fast should I apply?

54% of the open jobs are “open until filled”: the district can stop taking applications as soon as it has enough, so apply within a few days of a posting.

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Guides for school food service jobs

School cafeteria and food service pay in California, by district (2026–27)