Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hanford, 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 - Hiring Now

  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Operate dishwashing machines to clean dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans. Ensure proper handling and storage of all kitchenware and equipment....

Food Service Assistant

  • Hanford, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanford, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Prepares and sells food and drinks to customers. Pulls and stocks supplies and ingredients, cleans kitchen area and eating area. Provides prompt and courteous member service. For...

Line Cook

  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Line Cook Line Cook Range: $16.50-$19.90 Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant. We're a team filled with unbridled energy, magnetic personalities, and a passion for having fun! Line Cook:...

Food Service Utility Worker - 3.5 Hours/Day (Various Locations)

  • Tulare, CA (17 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tulare, CA (17 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Food Service Utility Worker - 3.5 Hours/Day (Various Locations) Requirements / Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Food Safety certification is preferred. Valid...

Cook

  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Looking for an amazing career? Come join El Pollo Loco (that’s “Po-yo”, not Po-lo!). We’re not just cooking up chicken, we're grilling up opportunities! If you're ready to spice up your career and...

Cook I

  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 11 days ago

This food preparation will include operating a variety of kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients, washing peeling cutting and shredding for culinary use....

Crew Member

  • Tulare, CA (17 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tulare, CA (17 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 11 days ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Tulare, CA (17 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tulare, CA (17 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Req ID: 463870 Address: 2700 S. Blackstone St. Tulare, CA, 93274 Benefits: * $15.50 - $17.00 p/hr * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off *...

Crew Member

  • Fowler, CA (21 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fowler, CA (21 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Equipment Fryers, Thermalizer, flat top grills, split lid grills, walk in freezer, menu boards, computers, cash registers, filtering machines, steam units, holding cabinets, storage units, soda fountain...

Line Cook

  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 21 days ago

times Make sure all storage areas are tidy and all products are stored appropriately Constantly use safe and hygienic food handling practices Return dirty food preparation utensils to the appropriate...

Line Cook - Tulare Chili's

  • Tulare, CA (17 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Tulare, CA (17 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 22 days 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...

Restaurant Crewmember - Late Night

  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Restaurant Crewmember - Late Night 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 542 W Riggin Ave, Visalia, CA 93291 Starting hiring pay at: $20 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a...

Dishwasher - Immediate Hire

  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Visalia, CA (14 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Responsibilities: Operate dishwashing machines to clean dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans. Ensure proper handling and storage of all kitchenware and equipment....

Food Service Associate Barista, Part Time, FBC Hanford

  • Hanford, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Hanford, CA
  • 24 days ago

Operates dishwashing, peeling and other mechanical equipment. Sets up and serves patient trays. Carries dishes and foods between kitchen and serving lines. Transports and stores supplies....

Correctional Supervising Cook, CF - California State Prison, Corcoran (COR)

  • Corcoran, CA (18 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Corcoran, CA (18 miles from Hanford, CA)
  • 26 days ago

and Duties Under the direction of the Food Administrator I/II, Correctional Facility (CF) or the supervision of the Supervising Correctional Cook, DOC, the Correctional Supervising Cook, CF,...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hanford, 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 Hanford, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
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 Hanford, 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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