Kitchen Staff Jobs in Norton, MA

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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Cafe Head Chef - Hingham

  • Hingham, MA (23 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hingham, MA (23 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Tastes completed meals to ensure quality Trains kitchen staff in food preparation, safe handling, operation of equipment, food safety and sanitation based on Company and regulatory standards Establishes...

Cook

  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

Food Service Worker

  • Westwood, MA (18 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westwood, MA (18 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

preparation, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising prepared items At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people....

Cook

  • Brockton, MA (11 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (11 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Advises lower grade food service workers and cooks on tray assembly issues, dishwashing procedures, and quality control issues, such as plating techniques, tray arrangements, and practices to maintain...

Opening Crew Member

  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

goods as needed You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin', not Inspire Brands, Dunkin Brands, Dunkin, or any of its affiliates....

Closing Crew Member

  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Northern Management Group is currently hiring CLOSING CREW MEMBERS (18+) to join our growing team. We are a family oriented growing Network of Dunkin locations. We currently operate 27 locations...

Crew Member

  • Holliston, MA (21 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Holliston, MA (21 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Northern Management Group is currently hiring CREW MEMBERS (18+) to join our growing team. We are a family oriented growing Network of Dunkin locations. We currently operate 27 locations and are...

Baker

  • Weymouth, MA (20 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Weymouth, MA (20 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Brand: Einstein Bros. Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Einstein Bros. Bagels, we believe in the bagel, and we've been baking bagels fresh daily since 1995. We believe...

Dishwasher

  • Randolph, MA (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Randolph, MA (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of...

Hospital Cook - Stoughton, MA

  • Stoughton, MA (11 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stoughton, MA (11 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Stoughton, MA Position: Hospital Cook Duration: 13 weeks likelihood of extension Start Date: ASAP Schedule: 40 hours per week Monday - Friday Contract Requirements: Five years of commercial food...

Dishwasher

  • Westwood, MA (18 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (18 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Dishwasher This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience...

Dishwasher

  • Canton, MA (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, MA (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Responsibilities Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans using dishwashers or by hand. Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in designated storage areas. Maintain kitchen...

Lead Cook

  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, MA (22 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Norton, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Norton, MA 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 Norton, MA
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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