Kitchen Staff Jobs in British Columbia

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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Line Cook, Golden Skybridge

  • Golden, BC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Golden, BC
  • 5 hours ago

What will be your daily pursuit?: Your daily pursuit is preparing flavorful dishes that fuel our guests' adventures, using fresh, local ingredients to bring a taste of the region to every plate....

Baker's assistant

  • Victoria, BC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 12 hours ago

Irene's Bakery Ltd. is looking for a full time baker's helper to work daily with sweets and pastries - we are willing to train you. Irene's Bakery produces high quality, wholesale, fresh baked...

Hiring Kitchen Assistant

  • Brackendale, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Brackendale, BC
  • 1 day ago

Join our fun, food-loving team this summer! Evans Lake is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to help prepare meals for groups of 40120 at our beautiful camp in Squamish. We cater to youth camps, weddings,...

Dishwasher, Wildlight Kitchen + Bar

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago

You will be responsible for: Washing dishes by hand and/or placing dishes in a dishwashing machine. Transferring supplies and equipment between storage and work areas....

Line Cook

  • White Rock, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • White Rock, BC
  • 1 day ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! LINE COOK 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...

PT Meat Clerk - Evenings & Weekends

  • Langford, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Langford, BC
  • 2 days ago

Requisition ID: 190102 Career Group: Store Careers Job Category: Retail - Meat Travel Requirements: 0 - 10% Job Type: Part-Time Pay Rate: $17.40 - $21.30 Country: Canada (CA) Province: British...

Hiring Dishwashers & kitchen helper at Sushi Bar Nagomi

  • Gibsons, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Gibsons, BC
  • 2 days ago

Sushi Bar Nagomi in Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast is looking for a reliable dishwashers and kitchen helper. Must be available in evening shifts from 5pm to around 10-11pm. Tuesday to Saturday....

La Tana is Seeking a PM Line Cook

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 2 days ago

Join Our Team at La Tana Caffe e Alimentari! Located in the heart of Little Italy on Commercial Drive, La Tana is a cozy, all-day Italian alimentari focused on house-made pasta, thoughtful small...

Baker Helper Part Time @ Our Broadmead Location

  • Victoria, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 2 days ago

Requisition ID: 190100 Career Group: Store Careers Job Category: Retail - Bakery Travel Requirements: 0 - 10% Job Type: Part-Time Pay Rate: $17.40 - $21.30 Country: Canada (CA) Province: British...

First Cook, Remote Camp

  • Dease Lake, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Dease Lake, BC
  • 2 days ago

Working Title: First Cook, Remote Camp Employment Status: Full-Time Starting Hourly Rate: 25,00 Perks: Travel and accommodations are provided Benefits are available after probation Requirements:...

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Line Cook, Part Time

  • Richmond, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, BC
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary How you will make an impact: You will be responsible for supporting our kitchen with food prepping, cooking, cleaning or plating tasks....

Cook, Casual.

  • Maple Ridge, BC
  • 3 days ago
  • Maple Ridge, BC
  • 3 days ago

Working Title: Cook, Casual. Employment Status: On-Call (PRN, Per Diem, Casual) Starting Hourly Rate: $27.56 per hour (base pay+SSO wage*) *Base 5.01/hr SSO wage) *Single Site Order (SSO) is...

Now Hiring: Dishwashers

  • Bowen Island, BC
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowen Island, BC
  • 3 days ago

Tuscany Pizza Bowen Island Full-time & Part-time Positions Available Were looking for dishwashers to join our back-of-house team at Tuscany Pizza a lively, wood-fired pizza restaurant on Bowen...

General Clerk/Deli Clerk - Williams Lake

  • Williams Lake, BC
  • 3 days ago
  • Williams Lake, BC
  • 3 days ago

With over 175 stores and nearly 22,000 team members, Save-On-Foods is Western Canadas largest grocery retail company. Committed to its core values of service, people, innovation, fun and...

Second Cook

  • Victoria, BC
  • 3 days ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 3 days 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....

Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in British Columbia

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 British Columbia offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.6%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
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 British Columbia
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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