We have an exciting opportunity for you to make a difference in school food! We are currently looking for motivated, dependable people who love cooking, have a hunger for knowledge, and feel a deep desire to make a difference in the community through food service.
Program Details - See attachments for details about our two-stage program and check out our virtual info session schedule to learn more! There is no cost to participate.
Stage 2 paid on-site training is available in the following California school districts: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JLas9ZkwjqeMb-tgci__NY990f76P45oTOvfjX8UZoI/edit?tab=t.0 Note: Only participants who have completed Stage 1 will be considered for Stage 2. Spots in Stage 2 are limited due to individual district capacity.
By participating in the Pre-Apprenticeship, you will build your professional knowledge and gain hands-on experience of what it takes to make scratch-cook meal programs happen in schools.
Contact Us - Please contact us at the email provided on the flyers if you have any questions about the application or program. Please do not visit or reach out to any school district directly, as the pre-apprenticeship program is sponsored by the Chef Ann Foundation, not individual districts.
To Apply - We can only consider candidates with a completed application. We have created an interactive step-by-step guide to submitting an application. Apply today! https://scribehow.com/o/3lSo8rOPTQ-yGgCHLCfbJQ/viewer/Apply_for_CA_Pre-Apprenticeship_Fall_2026__Zh6SkWCOSHSRCR7TsZ_EaQ
