Kitchen Staff Jobs in Tolleson, 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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Restaurant Crew Member

  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30...

Pastry Cook III

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago

Additional Information Job Number 25132084 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Phoenician a Luxury Collection Resort Scottsdale, 6000 East Camelback Road, Scottsdale, Arizona,...

Cook III

  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 3 hours ago

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers....

Cook PT

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 7 hours ago

preparation Checks and inspects food products and supplies upon delivery Cleans and maintains equipment and work areas in compliance with safe food handling standards Provides exceptional customer...

Cook II 12155

  • Glendale, AZ (9 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (9 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Cook II 12155 DDC - Glendale, AZ Job Description: Position Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Sous Chef. This position entails prepping food items, cooking, placing stock in...

Prep Cook 12641

  • Glendale, AZ (9 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (9 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Prep Cook 12641 DDC - Glendale, AZ Job Description: Position Summary: Under direct supervision of the Desert Diamond Casino- Phoenix Room Chef & Desert Diamond Casino- Phoenix Venue Manager. This...

Cook- Ahwatukee

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Ability to follow prepared...

Crew Member

  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 9 hours 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...

Experienced Pizza Cook

  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago

Hand Tossed Pizza Chef Sundays mandatory (Dobson Ranch/Mesa) La Famiglia Pizza and Pasta employment type: part-time-full time experience level: mid level Opportunity at La Famiglia Pizza and Pasta...

Prep Cook

  • Scottsdale, AZ (22 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (22 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 19 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 (11 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago

Follow recipes and guidelines to ensure consistency and quality in food preparation....

Line Cook - Part-Time

  • Chandler, AZ (23 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (23 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 21 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 (23 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (23 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 21 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 (24 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (24 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Experience and Qualifications Previous food preparation and short-order cooking experience in a concessions, fast-casual, or high-volume food service environment....

Cook - Late Night Shift

  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (11 miles from Tolleson, AZ)
  • 1 day 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...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Tolleson, 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 Tolleson, 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
3.9%
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 Tolleson, 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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