Kitchen Staff Jobs in Encino, CA

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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Dishwasher

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Join Our Back-of-House Team – Dishwasher Vernon, CA | Full-Time & Part-Time Available We are a world-renowned, award-winning brand where culinary excellence meets bold, modern service. We're...

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Dishwasher in Spanish

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Únete a Nuestro Equipo de Cocina – Lavaplatos Vernon, CA | Disponibilidad de Tiempo Completo y Medio Tiempo Somos una marca galardonada y reconocida a nivel mundial, donde la excelencia culinaria...

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Expediter

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Join Our Front-of-House Team – To-Go Specialist (Expeditor) Vernon, CA | Full-Time & Part-Time Available We are a world-renowned, award-winning brand where culinary excellence meets bold, modern...

Hiring: Line Cooks & Jr Sous Chef at Dear Jane's

  • Marina del Rey, CA (13 miles from Encino, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (13 miles from Encino, CA)
  • moments ago

preparation, production, storage, food appearance, and cleanliness and sanitation of production and service areas, equipment and team member appearance - Creating a positive team atmosphere among team...

Assistant Baker

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Demonstrated knowledge in food preparation techniques such as basic baking, cake and pastry decoration....

Part-Time Server Assistant - Ardor

  • West Hollywood, CA (11 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (11 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Additional Information** Pay: $19.50 to $20.50/hour, Part-Time, Ardor **Job Number** 25099759 **Job Category** Food and Beverage & Culinary **Location** The West Hollywood EDITION, 9040 West...

Busser/ Server Assistant

  • Hollywood, CA (11 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hollywood, CA (11 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

What you'll bring to the team** **About the Role** Do you have the Magic in you to create memorable experiences all for the love of fun? Do you wish to cast a spell of laughter and enjoyment to...

Chef de Cuisine - LadyHawk

  • West Hollywood, CA (11 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (11 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Why We're Here** We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Part Time , Kitchen helper/ team

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

. - Food service experience - Work is repetitive standing, bending, kneeling and twisting - Able to lift no more than 40 pounds unassisted - Practice clean hygiene and safe food preparation practices...

Front House Crew Member - Korean Fast Casual - $21-$24/hr

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Crew Member base pay + avg tips = $21 - $24/hr Position Overview: Were looking for energetic, reliable, and positive team players to join our crew! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love...

Coin & Candor Server Assistant

  • Westlake Village, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (18 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Food Service Worker - Join Today

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

SCA Food Service Worker Location: Economic Institution - 61031601 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Part Time

  • West Hollywood, CA (11 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (11 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

Grocery Kitchen Cook

  • Malibu, CA (13 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Malibu, CA (13 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Food Service Utility (Full Time)

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Encino, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Location: CSU LA We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. Address : CSU LA - 5500 Paseo Rancho Castilla, Los Angeles, CA 90032. Note: online applications accepted...

Demographic Data for Encino, CA

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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...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
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 Encino, CA

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 Encino, CA 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 Encino, CA
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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