Part Time Cafe Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Our company is a well-established coffee shop known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to quality food and beverage service. We pride ourselves on creating a relaxing environment where customers can...

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Macy's is an iconic department store that has been a cherished part of American culture for more than 160 years. Founded on the principles of innovation and tradition, Macy's is not just a retail store but a...

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Macy's is an iconic American retail corporation with a rich history that spans over 160 years. Known for its inspiring stores and iconic events like the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks and the Thanksgiving Day...

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Destiny Coast is La Jolla's premier coastal dining destination known for its exceptional Mediterranean-meets-Southern California cuisine and breathtaking ocean views. As a prominent restaurant in the vibrant...

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4 Part-Time Cafe Jobs in San Diego, CA - September 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Cafe jobs in San Diego, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 4 Part-Time Cafe positions available to fit your schedule across local cafes, bistros, and casual dining spots.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill these popular part-time roles with flexible hours.

Recent Openings for Cafe Workers in San Diego, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, along with continued listings ensuring frequent opportunities for you to find a part-time Cafe position in San Diego.

Cafe Worker Salary in San Diego, CA

From available job listings, the average salary for Cafe workers in San Diego is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the hourly wages common for part-time hospitality roles.

Wages typically range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year depending on experience, shift times, and venue type.

Lowest wage for Cafe workers in San DiegoAverage wage for Cafe workers in San DiegoHighest wage for Cafe workers in San Diego
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Busy cafes in popular neighborhoods can offer competitive pay and regular tips.

Many part-time roles come with the flexibility needed for students or those balancing other commitments.

If you're considering Part-Time Cafe jobs in San Diego, there are options across diverse settings from cozy local spots to larger chains.

How To Apply for Part-Time Cafe Jobs in San Diego, CA

Applying through OysterLink is simple and quick. Every job listing includes clear information about pay, schedule, and employer expectations. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Part-time or full-time availability
  • Shift schedules

San Diego employers filling Cafe roles want timely applicants, so applying early may improve your chances.

Just select a listing, submit your resume or application, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Part-Time Cafe Jobs Are in Demand in San Diego

San Diego is a popular destination with a lively food and beverage scene, which means year-round demand for Cafe roles, especially part-time positions providing scheduling flexibility.

Here are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Cafe workers are frequently sought:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Gaslamp QuarterTrendy coffee shops
North ParkLocal cafes and bakeries
La JollaUpscale cafes and bistros

With tourism, university students, and locals all supporting busy cafes, there is steady hiring throughout the year.

Where Cafe Workers Are in Demand in San Diego

Here are a few employers currently seeking Cafe workers in San Diego:

    What To Expect as a Cafe Worker in San Diego

    Typical responsibilities in a Cafe worker role include:

    • Preparing and serving coffee and beverages
    • Taking customer orders and operating POS systems
    • Maintaining cleanliness of workstations and dining areas
    • Stocking supplies and restocking items as needed

    Many employers expect excellent customer service skills and a friendly attitude.

    The work pace varies from relaxed to busy, depending on the time of day and location.

    Part-time Cafe roles offer opportunities for those new to hospitality as well as experienced workers looking for flexible hours.

    Cafe Job Benefits and Perks in San Diego

    Many part-time Cafe roles offer competitive wages, flexibility, and PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Employers value dependable workers and often provide training to help you succeed.

    Explore More Cafe Opportunities Near San Diego

    San Diego is part of a broader region with many food service job opportunities. Nearby cities with Cafe openings include:

    • Chula Vista
    • Oceanside
    • Carlsbad
    • Escondido

    Whether you're exploring Part-Time Cafe jobs near you or broader options, OysterLink helps you find up-to-date listings at top local employers.

    Useful Resources for Cafe Workers in San Diego, CA

    Here are some useful resources if you're working or seeking part-time Cafe roles in San Diego:

    ResourceDescription
    San Diego County Food Handler ProgramMandatory food handler card requirements
    California Dept. of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and wage information
    California Restaurant AssociationIndustry resources and training programs