Kitchen Staff Jobs in Johnson City, TN

The Kitchen Staff are the backbone of the hospitality service industry, responsible for a broad range of duties. They ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen by preparing ingredients, cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining stock levels of food and supplies. They are also responsible for maintaining high hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen to assure the quality of food served to guests. Additionally, they might be required to handle customer service related issues, such as taking orders, serving food, and addressing customer complaints.

To excel in this role, Kitchen Staff should possess a number of key skills and certifications. They should have a food handler's certificate, signifying they are trained in food safety practices. A good level of physical fitness and endurance is also important as the job involves standing for long hours and handling heavy kitchen equipment. Strong teamwork, time management, and multitasking skills are indispensable to cope with the fast-paced working environment. Prior to becoming a Kitchen Staffer, individuals may have roles like Wait Staff, Dishwasher, or Food Prep Assistant to gain relevant experience in the hospitality industry.

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Dunkin Donuts Baker/Finisher - Morning/Day Shift

  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 10 hours ago

Responsibilities Bake with Passion: Whip up our famous donuts, bagels, and other baked goods, ensuring each batch is as delicious as the last....

Dunkin Donuts Baker/Finisher - 1st/2nd Shift

  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Piney Flats, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 11 hours ago

Responsibilities Bake with Passion: Whip up our famous donuts, bagels, and other baked goods, ensuring each batch is as delicious as the last....

Dunkin Donuts Baker/Finisher - Overnight Shift

  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 11 hours ago

This role is perfect for those who thrive under the moonlit sky, transforming ingredients into delightful baked goods....

Line Cook - Bristol Chili's

  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Line Cook

  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Return dirty food preparation utensils to the appropriate areas. Inform chef in advance of likely shortages. Inspect and accept the delivery of food and supplies....

Crew Member

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for the next ROCK STAR to join our family at Jimmy John's!!! Real people serving awesome sandwiches to real people in 30 seconds or less, and assisting in customers receiving...

Chef DE Cuisine (Room / Outlet Chef)

  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Checks methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods by tasting....

Food Service Associate

  • Gray, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gray, TN (8 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" Maintain a positive attitude; create an...

Dim Sum Cook - Youyu

  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Clean food preparation areas as determined by company policy. Perform work regularly and predictably. Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing work and public spaces. Other duties as assigned....

Food Service Associate

  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bristol, VA (22 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to Run the Best Store in Town! Maintain a positive attitude; create an...

Deli Clerk

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 5 days ago

Helpful and Preferred Knowledge and Experience Previous experience with food preparation/cooking in a restaurant, bakery or catering environment preferred....

Crew Member

  • Bristol, TN (20 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bristol, TN (20 miles from Johnson City, TN)
  • 7 days ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD** Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Dishwasher

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago

Knowledge: Strong knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in a restaurant Relies on experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goals General knowledge of commercial dishwashing...

Grill Cook

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 8 days ago

preparation so that all items for check are finished at the same time Properly maintain and operate equipment effectively....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 9 days ago

What you'll do at Position Summary... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members...

Demographic Data for Johnson City, TN

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Johnson City, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Johnson City, TN offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.4%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Johnson City, TN
None
41.7%
Less than 1 year
37.0%
1-2 years
14.4%
4-6 years
4.4%
6-8 years
2.6%


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