Kitchen Staff Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

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Line Cook - Rock Bottom Rest and Brewery

  • Campbell, CA (18 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Campbell, CA (18 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • moments ago

Inspect food preparation and serving areas to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices....

Meat Clerk

  • Aptos, CA (15 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Aptos, CA (15 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Title: Meat Clerk Department: Meat & Seafood Reports To: Meat Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Essential Duties and Responsibilities Position Responsibilities: Prepares Meat and Seafood...

Cook I

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Education and Experience Relevant experience in restaurant or hotel food preparation preferred. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred....

Seasonal Bakery Production Team Member (Food Preparation)

  • Los Gatos, CA (14 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (14 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Dishwasher

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Dishwasher Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an...

Cook

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Cook Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore...

Sous Chef

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

One to three years food preparation experience to include sauces, soups, meat and seafood. Supervisory experience and working knowledge of banquet production and planning is preferred....

Baker's Assistant & Dishwasher/Utility

  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (23 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Nothing Bundt Cakes Baker's Assistant/Dishwasher sets the stage and makes the magic in our bakery possible. You'll keep the bakery team's equipment clean and ready to make cakes that bring joy...

Late Night Service Assistant (Dishwasher) - Franchise

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's. Compensation: Up to $19.50/hour DENNY'S LATE-NIGHT SERVICE ASSISTANT POSITION At Denny's, we love...

Late Night Cook - Franchise

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's. Compensation: Up to $22.00/hour DENNY'S LATE NIGHT COOK POSITION You do more than follow a recipe....

Dishwasher (Full Time)

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Requirement: Previous kitchen and dishwashing experience is preferred. Pay Range: $22.00 per hour to $23.00 per hour. Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We Make Applying Easy!...

Correctional Cook

  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (22 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of: Methods and both general and specialized equipment used in the preparation and cooking of a variety of food in large quantities; Required methods of food preparation and organization,...

First Cook - PD - All - Nutrition Services @ MV

  • Mountain View, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain View, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Must understand and follow recipes in food preparation and serving4. Demonstrated ability to accept responsibility and problem solving 5....

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production

  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (24 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Santa Cruz, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Qualcomm Santa Clara - 3165 Kifer Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule...

Demographic Data for Santa Cruz, CA

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.

Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Santa Cruz, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
46.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Santa Cruz, CA
None
41.7%
Less than 1 year
37.0%
1-2 years
14.4%
4-6 years
4.4%
6-8 years
2.6%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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