Food Preparation Workers: open H-2B job orders
5 H-2B orders for food preparation workers were accepted by the Department of Labor in the last 20 days, in 4 states, for 27 workers at a median offered wage of $19.38/hour. Updated Sep 17, 2026.
Across these orders: 60% require no prior experience; 80% offer lodging; middle half of offers $18.71–$19.38/hr.
By state
| State | Open orders | Workers | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | 1 | 10 | $17.00/hr |
| Colorado | 1 | 8 | $19.50/hr |
| Hawaii | 2 | 6 | $19.38/hr |
| Vermont | 1 | 3 | $18.71/hr |
All open orders
| Employer | Where | Job | Offered wage | Workers | Season | Lodging | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moonlight Club LLC Moonlight Basin | Big Sky, Madison Co., MT | Steward Food Preparation Workers | $17.00–$19.00/hr | 10 | Nov 20 → Apr 16 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Colorado Golf Club Inc (1865) | Parker, Douglas Co., CO | Food Preparation Workers | $19.50–$26.00/hr | 8 | Nov 15 → May 30 | — overtime available | DOL listing |
| Goma 3 INC Goma Tei Ramen | Aiea, Honolulu Co., HI | Breakfast Preparation Worker Food Preparation Workers | $19.38/hr | 4 | Nov 3 → Aug 31 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Barnstormer's Corporation The Wobbly Barn | Killington, Rutland Co., VT | Dishwasher Food Preparation Workers | $18.71–$19.00/hr | 3 | Nov 22 → Apr 15 | Lodging overtime available | DOL listing |
| Goma 4 INC Goma Tei Ramen Kahala | Honolulu, Honolulu Co., HI | Sauce Preparation Worker Food Preparation Workers | $19.38/hr | 2 | Nov 14 → Aug 31 | Lodging overtime available | 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.