Kitchen Staff Jobs in Manteca, 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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Mediterranean cook shish kabob

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Mediterranean cook arabic restaurant in stockton ca hiring chef able to make shish kabob hummus and baba prepare ingredients shawerma and keep stock clean in a fast food restaurant contact me ......

Baker

  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Our franchise organization, K Corrals, Inc. dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Baker has the important responsibility of preparing yeast...

Cook

  • Tracy, CA (15 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tracy, CA (15 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Our franchise organization, Golden Food Services, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity,...

Garlic Brothers Restaurant- Line Cook Postion

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Garlic Brothers -Server (Stockton) MUST APPLY IN PERSON craigslist - Map data OpenStreetMap (google map) compensation: TBD employment type: part-time Garlic Brothers Restaurant We are seeking...

Crew Member

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Crew Person Type of position: Full-time or part-time Wage: $20.00 per hour The Opportunity: Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A role in your local McDonalds restaurant...

Sushi Chef & Line Cook

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 2 days ago

preparation - Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area, including proper storage and handling of ingredients - Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times - Previous experience...

Deli Baker

  • Patterson, CA (22 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Patterson, CA (22 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $20.00 - $23.78 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment...

Janitor

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 2 days ago

In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of...

Cook NA-04

  • Tracy, CA (15 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (15 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Performs a full range of simple cooking by preparing and cooking items that require little or no processing. Operates a variety of kitchen equipment using gas, electricity, steam or microwave heat...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Lodi, CA (20 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lodi, CA (20 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Req ID: 464001 Address: 15250 N Thornton Road Lodi, CA, 95242 Benefits: * $16.00 - $18.00 p/hr * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible...

Banquet / Prep Cook

  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Banquet / Prep Cook Part-Time Shifts vary due to business needs but will require weekend shifts DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto Modesto, CA A property of: Westmont Hospitality Group Posted...

Cook

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Cook Job Details Job Location Stockton - 1609 N Wilson - Stockton, CA Salary Range $21.00 - $21.00 Hourly Description Position Summary: + Person in this position will be responsible for the food preparation...

Brealfast Cook

  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 5 days ago

staff Ensuring the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stocked Reporting to the executive chef and following instructions Making sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and...

Cook / Food Service Associate - Per Diem, Days

  • Lodi, CA (20 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lodi, CA (20 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 6 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....

Cook / Food Service Associate - Full Time, Days

  • Lodi, CA (20 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lodi, CA (20 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Ensures each item prepared meets quality standards in taste, appearance and ingredients used, and that a desired sanitary level is maintained throughout the entire process of food preparation....

Demographic Data for Manteca, CA

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Manteca, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Manteca, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Manteca, 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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