Kitchen Staff Jobs in Watsonville, CA

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Now Hiring Pantry Cook

  • Aptos, CA (9 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aptos, CA (9 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain an efficient workflow and high-quality food service. Provide excellent customer service while serving meals and addressing any dietary concerns....

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Cook

  • TerraBella Shelby
  • Aromas, CA (7 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aromas, CA (7 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 1 day ago

TerraBella Senior Living proudly serves thousands of residents and families offering a full range of lifestyle and care options including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care,...

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Line Cook - Morgan Hill Chili's

  • Chilli's
  • Morgan Hill, CA (16 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA (16 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Line Cook - Morgan Hill Chili's 1039 Cochrane Rd Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Min: $16.00 Hourly | Max: $19.00 Hourly Plus Tips Back to search results Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are...

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Classified Substitute - Food Service Assistant

  • Santa Rita Union School District
  • Salinas, CA (19 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salinas, CA (19 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of and ability to use proper sanitary methods in food preparation and storage, and in maintaining food service facilities. 4....

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Steward

  • Atrium Hospitality
  • Seaside, CA (21 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seaside, CA (21 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Hotel : Monterey Embassy Suites 1441 Canyon Del Rey Blvd Seaside, CA 93955 Part time Compensation Range : $19.00 - $19.95 Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including...

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Server Assistant

  • HHM Hospitality
  • Marina, CA (18 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marina, CA (18 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Transport all dirty tableware from dining room to dishwashing area. Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHMs EarthView program....

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Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Foods Co.
  • Salinas, CA (19 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salinas, CA (19 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Bakery/Deli Clerk Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the...

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Utility Worker

  • San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools (SBCSS)
  • Los Gatos, CA (24 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (24 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Utility Worker at Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District Print Application Deadline 3/2/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 2/13/2026 Contact Toby Mockler Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay...

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Cook $23hr-$25hr

  • Los Gatos, CA (24 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (24 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Cook Position Los Gatos Soda Works Starting at $23/hour | $24 after 6 months | $25 after 1 year Los Gatos Soda Works is an award-winning, high-volume cocktail bar known for elevated small plates,...

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Food Service Assistant

  • Gilroy Unified School District
  • Gilroy, CA (9 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA (9 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 6 days ago

preparation, serving and storage Knowledge of proper sanitation and safety procedures associated with institutional food service functions Knowledge of the safe use and operation of food preparation...

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Culinary Assistant

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Capitola, CA (12 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Capitola, CA (12 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 6 days ago

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 nourish people and the planet. That means...

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Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Seaside, CA (21 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seaside, CA (21 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Location: CSU Monterey Bay We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER position. Address : 100 Campus Center, Bldg 16, Seaside CA 93955 Note: online applications accepted...

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Meat Clerk

  • Heritage Grocers
  • Gilroy, CA (9 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA (9 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 7 days ago

At Cardenas Markets, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. However, it's more than that; it's smart and highly driven people united...

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New Store - Bakery Production Team Member (Food Preparation) - Full Time - Los Gatos, CA - Opening Spring 2026

  • Whole Foods
  • Los Gatos, CA (24 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Gatos, CA (24 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Performs all functions relating to preparation, counter service, and stocking of product. Decorates and finishes cakes and pies. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive...

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PIZZA COOK pizzaiolo BUZZO WOOD FIRED PIZZA

  • Buzzo pizza
  • Soquel, CA (13 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Soquel, CA (13 miles from Watsonville, CA)
  • 8 days ago

un PIZZA COOK pizzaiolo BUZZO WOOD FIRED PIZZA (soquel) Buzzo pizza image 1 of 2 2510 South Main Street compensation: 20-24$ an hour based on skill and experience level. employment type: job...

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Demographic Data for Watsonville, CA

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Watsonville, CA

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Watsonville, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.0%
Bachelor's Degree
16.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.7%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Some High School
3.8%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Watsonville, 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%


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