Last updated 2026-08-19 · 95 listed in the past 7 days · 313 in the past 30 days
639 Food Service Jobs in San Diego, CA, United States
Browse 639 Food Service jobs in San Diego, CA, United States, including Cook Job Details, Food Prep Helper, and Food Service Worker Job Details roles from Kfc Careers, Costco Wholesale Corporation, and Sprouts Farmers Market. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Food Service jobs in San Diego, CA, United States
Jobs related to preparing, serving, and managing food and beverages in various settings.
Salaries for Food Service jobs in San Diego, CA, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
Mid hourly pay (p50) for Food Service jobs near San Diego, CA, United States is $20/hour, based on 321 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly | $20/hr | $20/hr | $21/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego metro | $40K | $42K | $45K | 901 |
| California | $41K | $43K | $47K | 8,532 |
| U.S. | $31K | $35K | $41K | 91,412 |
Salary data: 391 of 639 jobs include pay information (61%).
Explore San Diego, CA, United States Food Service salary data.
Companies hiring for Food Service jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Kfc Careers | 115 |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation | 80 |
| Sprouts Farmers Market | 56 |
| Taco Bell | 54 |
| Albertsons Companies | 32 |
| Compass Group | 27 |
| Target | 25 |
Food Service jobs by schedule
Food Service jobs by experience level
Common Food Service job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Job Details | 1 | 1% |
| Food Prep Helper | 1 | 1% |
| Food Service Worker Job Details | 1 | 1% |
| Cook | 13 | 2% |
| Food Service | 2 | 1% |
Food Service jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego, CA, United States | 385 | 69% |
| Chula Vista, CA, United States | 66 | 12% |
| El Cajon, CA, United States | 62 | 11% |
| Santee, CA, United States | 28 | 5% |
| Poway, CA, United States | 20 | 4% |
- How many Food Service jobs are listed in San Diego, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 639 Food Service jobs in San Diego, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Food Service jobs in San Diego, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes San Diego metro (Lower (p25) $40K, Mid (p50) $42K, Higher (p75) $45K, 901 postings with salary ranges) and California (Lower (p25) $41K, Mid (p50) $43K, Higher (p75) $47K, 8,532 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Food Service roles in San Diego, CA, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Kfc Careers (115 jobs, 18%), Costco Wholesale Corporation (80 jobs, 13%), Sprouts Farmers Market (56 jobs, 9%), Taco Bell (54 jobs, 8%), and Albertsons Companies (32 jobs, 5%).
- What experience levels are common for Food Service jobs in San Diego, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (333 jobs, 52%), Senior (213 jobs, 33%), Entry (91 jobs, 14%), and Intern (2 jobs, 1%).
- What work schedules are common for Food Service jobs in San Diego, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (493 jobs, 77%), Part time (143 jobs, 22%), and Temporary (3 jobs, 1%).
- What Food Service job titles are common in San Diego, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Cook Job Details (1 job, 1%), Food Prep Helper (1 job, 1%), Food Service Worker Job Details (1 job, 1%), Cook (13 jobs, 2%), and Food Service (2 jobs, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (493 of 639). 333 of 639 current jobs are at the mid level. 391 of 639 jobs include pay information.
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