Food Preparation Workers: open H-2B job orders
3 H-2B orders for food preparation workers were accepted by the Department of Labor in the last 20 days, in 3 states, for 24 workers at a median offered wage of $17.01/hour. Updated Nov 1, 2026.
Across these orders: 100% require no prior experience; 33% offer lodging; middle half of offers $16.02–$17.07/hr.
By state
| State | Open orders | Workers | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 9 | $17.01/hr |
| North Dakota | 1 | 9 | $16.02/hr |
| Florida | 1 | 6 | $17.07/hr |
All open orders
| Employer | Where | Job | Offered wage | Workers | Season | Lodging | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Cosecha Xix, Llc La Parrilla Mexican Restaurant | Atlanta, Dekalb Co., GA | Food Preparer Food Preparation Workers | $17.01/hr | 9 | Dec 5 → Jul 31 | — overtime available | DOL listing |
| Proz, Inc. Proz Lakeside at the Cove | Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., ND | Food Preparation Worker Food Preparation Workers | $16.02–$16.64/hr | 9 | Jan 1 → Oct 31 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| TK Hospitality Management LLC | Miramar, Broward Co., FL | Food Preparation Workers | $17.07–$18.00/hr | 6 | Nov 20 → May 31 | — | DOL listing |
How to apply
Each order links to its listing on SeasonalJobs.dol.gov, the Department of Labor's official registry, where the employer's recruitment contact and the full job description are published. U.S. workers can apply directly to the employer or through their state workforce agency, which refers applicants to these orders.
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