✔️ A "food handler" is defined as a person who works in a food facility
✔️ A "food handler" is defined as a person who works in a food facility
and performs any duties that involve the preparation, storage or
and performs any duties that involve the preparation, storage or
service of food in a food/restaurant facility.
service of food in a food/restaurant facility.
👉 All food handlers in the state of California must have a California Food Handler Card.
👉 All food handlers in the state of California must have a California Food Handler Card.
👉 New hires have 30 days from the date of hire to obtain a card.
👉 New hires have 30 days from the date of hire to obtain a card.
Starting January 1, 2024, employers must pay for all employee food handler training, pay regular wages during training, and relieve workers of all other duties while they receive training.
Starting January 1, 2024, employers must pay for all employee food handler training, pay regular wages during training, and relieve workers of all other duties while they receive training.