Top 26 School cooking Jobs in Ca

COOK SPECIALIST II
Department of Education-School for the Deaf-Fremont —Alameda County, CA
- $4,239 - $5,206 a month
- Full-time
- Current TB test
- Mid-level
- Fingerprint clearance
- Free parking
Food Service Assistant
Downey Unified School District —Downey, CA
- $18.36 - $22.32 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Production Kitchen Cook-Chill Technician (2026-27)
Oakland Unified School District —Oakland, CA
- $28.07 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
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Food Production Specialist
Live Oak School District —Santa Cruz, CA
- $44,341.44 - $51,436.80 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Cook
Stars Montessori Academy —Vista, CA
- $22 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Cooking
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Food Service Assistant II
Goleta Union School District —Santa Barbara, CA
- $22.98 - $27.96 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Serving
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Employee assistance program
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Nutrition Services Assistant I Cover #7-27
Newport-Mesa Unified School District —Newport Beach, CA
- $21.71 - $26.39 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- ServSafe
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Child Nutrition Services Worker
La Mesa-Spring Valley School District —La Mesa, CA
- $17.19 - $22.67 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Children
- Public school
- Retirement plan
Cook Baker ( 2026-27 School Year)
Panama Buena Vista Union School District —Bakersfield, CA
- $19.53 - $24.01 an hour
- Online Application
- School experience
- ServSafe
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Executive Chef - Menlo School
FISD —Atherton, CA
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Child Nutrition Lead I (2026/2027) 0.6875 FTE
Livermore Valley Joint Unified Schools —Livermore, CA
- $25.77 - $33.34 an hour
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Substitute Child Nutrition Assistant
Hayward Unified School District —Hayward, CA
- $20.97 an hour
- On call
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Preschool Center Cook - La Petite Academy, Market Pl
La Petite Academy —San Ramon, CA
- $22.44 - $23.31 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Daycare Center Cook - La Petite Academy, W Baseline Rd.
La Petite Academy —Rialto, CA
- $18.28 - $18.99 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Kitchen Service Associate
The SEED School of Los Angeles County —California
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Quick Apply
Substitute Cafeteria Assistant I / Food Service Cashier
Washington Unified School District —West Sacramento, CA
- $19.83 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- English
- Math
- AD&D insurance
- Retirement plan
CHILD NUTRITION ASSISTANT I (SUBSTITUTE)
Bassett Unified School District —La Puente, CA
- $17.47 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- US work authorization
- Fingerprint clearance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Food Services Cook
Heartbeat Music & Performing Arts Academy —Escondido, CA
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- High school diploma or GED
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Cook
Woodside Priory School —Portola Valley, CA
- $21 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Child Care Center Cook-La Petite Academy, Stanford Ranch Rd
La Petite Academy —Rocklin, CA
- $18.28 - $18.99 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
Quick Apply
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COOK SPECIALIST II

Department of Education-School for the Deaf-Fremont
Alameda County, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$4,239 - $5,206 a month

Benefits

Free parking

Qualifications

Kitchen health and safety standards
Baking
Mid-level
Proper food storage
Kitchen management
Managing kitchen staff

Full Job Description

Job Posting: Cook Specialist II

Department of Education-School for the Deaf-Fremont

JC-516587

Cook Specialist II
COOK SPECIALIST II

$4,239.00 - $5,206.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 8/31/2026

Job Description and Duties

Under supervison, the incumbent works as part of the cooking team to prepare meals that are appetizing, appealing and safe to eat. Prepares, cooks, bakes and transports food items as specified on the production work sheets. Follow safe food handling techniques and practices. Utilizes and stores leftovers. Supervises Food Services Technicians in the absence of the Supervising Cook II and the Director of Dietetics.

This position is a 10-month position and works on an academic calendar (August - June).

*Please read regarding the examination process*

To apply, individuals must have taken and passed an examination to obtain list eligibility for the Cook Specialist II classification. List eligibility is achieved by meeting the minimum qualifications outlined in the examination bulletin and earning a passing score on the exam. Please follow the provided instructions and complete the exam at:

CalCareers

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

The work hours are Monday through Thursday from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM and Friday from 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

This position requires a Tuberculosis (TB) risk assessment and/or test, as well as fingerprint clearance from both the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Justice (DOJ). This position is designated as safety-sensitive and is subject to reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-516587

Position #(s):

204-830-2184-XXX

Working Title:

Cook Specialist II

Classification:

COOK SPECIALIST II

$4,239.00 - $5,206.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

Alameda County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Facility:

California School for the Deaf

Work Week:

Monday-Friday

Department Information

The California School for the Deaf, Fremont (CSDF) is one of 6 State Special Schools under the Department of Education. Located on a 96-acre campus shared with the California School for the Blind, and the Diagnostic Center, North, we are a short walk from BART and have free employee parking.

Department Website: http://www.csdf.k12.ca.us

Application Instructions

Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 8/31/2026

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Education-School for the Deaf-Fremont

California School for the Deaf

Attn: Yi-Cheng Kasheta

39350 Gallaudet Drive

Fremont, CA 94538

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Education-School for the Deaf-Fremont

California School for the Deaf

Yi-Cheng Kasheta

39350 Gallaudet Drive

Fremont, CA 94538

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Contact Information

The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Department Website: http://www.csdf.k12.ca.us

Human Resources Contact:
Yi-Cheng Kasheta
(510) 344-6176
[email protected]

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact:
Equal Employment Opportunity Officer
(916) 445-9174
[email protected]

California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

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