Kitchen Staff Jobs in Yuma, 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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Cook

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Powerlink has an immediate need for a skilled Dietary Cook with a solid work history to join our Foodservice Operations team. Powerlink is a provider of Healthcare Integrated Services to Long-Term...

Food Service Worker Food Service Worker

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Food Service Worker Sodexo 3.2 ( ) Yuma, AZ Why you should apply for a job to Sodexo : 4/5 in supportive management Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews...

Grill Cook Grill Cook

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Req ID: 470013 Address: 2931 E Gila Ridge Rd Yuma, AZ, 85365 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k)...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Req ID: 467893 Address: 2931 E Gila Ridge Rd Yuma, AZ, 85365 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k)...

Crew Member

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Fun. Flexible hours. Great pay. Fantastic people. Professional fulfillment. That uniquely cool SONIC uniform. Can this possibly get any better? YES IT CAN! Get paid DAILY! Like a Chili Cheese...

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 11 days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

Cook

  • Somerton, AZ (12 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Somerton, AZ (12 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

SUMMARY Under the immediate supervision of the kitchen Lead, the Cook is responsible for performing any combination of duties necessary to facilitate food service and maintain a clean kitchen and...

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 12 days ago

SCA Cook II Location: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 12 days ago

SCA Senior Cook (Conformance) Location: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided...

SCA Cook II

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Location Name: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Location ID: 43835304 SCA Cook II Location: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

SCA Senior Cook (Conformance)

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Location Name: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Location ID: 43835304 SCA Senior Cook (Conformance) Location: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Workdays/shifts : Varying...

SCA Baker

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Location Name: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Location ID: 43835304 SCA Baker Location: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours...

SCA Cook I

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Location Name: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Location ID: 43835304 SCA Cook I Location: USMC GARRISON-WEST (CAMP PENDELTON) - 43835304 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours...

Cook

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 17 days ago

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook...

Demographic Data for Yuma, AZ

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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 Yuma, 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 Yuma, 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 Yuma, 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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