Kitchen Staff Jobs in Laveen, AZ

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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Prep Cook

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Prep Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining) 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...

Cook (COOK-04) 11:30AM-8:30PM Thur-Mon

  • Phoenix, AZ (10 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (10 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 4 hours ago

Perform basic cooking tasks under the direction of more tenured cooks and supervision of kitchen management, including but not limited to boiling, frying, baking, grilling, searing, braising, and sautéing...

Line Cook - Part-Time

  • Chandler, AZ (18 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (18 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago

Club Location: Ocotillo Golf Club - Chandler, AZ Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an...

Utility/Dishwasher

  • Chandler, AZ (18 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (18 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago

Club Location: Ocotillo Golf Club - Chandler, AZ Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an...

Cook (Part-time)

  • Mesa, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago

Cook (Part-time) Arizona Athletic Grounds - Mesa, AZ Arizona Athletic Grounds (AAG) in Mesa, AZ is one of the nation’s largest youth sports and event facilities, featuring multiple fields, courts,...

Cook - Late Night Shift

  • Phoenix, AZ (10 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (10 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: 15.5 As a Cook at Raising Canes, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Food Service Worker - Join Today

  • Mesa, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE - 37812005 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the...

Cook II

  • Mesa, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago

Additional Information Job Number 25131352 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Phoenician a Luxury Collection Resort Scottsdale, 6000 East Camelback Road, Scottsdale, Arizona,...

Cook II

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

Additional Information Job Number 25131352 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Phoenician a Luxury Collection Resort Scottsdale, 6000 East Camelback Road, Scottsdale, Arizona,...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

Location: Midwestern University We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Address: 19555 North 59th Street, Glendale, AZ 85308. Note: online applications accepted only....

Cook Evening Shift

  • Phoenix, AZ (10 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (10 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 16 hours ago

You will partner with the teams responsibilities with dishwashing, food prep, unboxing foods and supplies, pulling new inventory, restocking shelves while providing premier customer service....

Food Service Worker Float

  • Phoenix, AZ (10 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (10 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago

Ignite your desire to be the best! Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do...

Deli Clerk

  • Avondale, AZ (7 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ (7 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Introduction If you'd be excited to work in a professional kitchen preparing and cooking meals, consider applying for the position of Deli Clerk. As one of the fastest growing natural foods...

Prep Cook

  • Chandler, AZ (18 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (18 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago

The Cooper's Hawk Prep Cook plays an integral role in the creation and execution of our menu items, by preparing a variety of cold and hot food items and ensuring consistency in each of our...

Line Cook - Tempe Chili's

  • Tempe, AZ (17 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (17 miles from Laveen, AZ)
  • 17 hours 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...

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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...
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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 Laveen, AZ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Laveen, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Laveen, AZ
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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