Kitchen Staff Jobs in Morgan Hill, 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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Food Service Utility (Full Time)

  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. Location: Applied Materials - 3333 Scott Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95054. Note: online applications accepted only....

Food Service Worker Substitutes "On Call-As Needed" Approx 3 Hours/Day

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Food Handler's Certificate ServSafe Certificate Comments and Other Information REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of basic mathematics calculations. Skill to learn proper sanitation and safety...

Cook

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Collaborate with kitchen team members to coordinate food preparation and order execution. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area, including washing dishes and equipment....

Food Service Utility (Full Time)

  • Santa Clara, CA (24 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (24 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. Location : Applied Materials - 3333 Scott Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95054. Note: online applications accepted only....

Crew Member

  • Gilroy, CA (10 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gilroy, CA (10 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 13 hours 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...

Cook

  • Milpitas, CA (20 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Milpitas, CA (20 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Provide direction to kitchen staff when the supervisor is unavailable, ensuring operational continuity....

Sous Chef BE.STEAK.A Now Hiring

  • Campbell, CA (19 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Campbell, CA (19 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Culinary Agents is working with the team at BE.STEAK.A to connect them with talented hospitality professionals. BE.STEAK.A - Now Hiring: Sous Chef Click here to learn more & apply today!...

Food Service Worker

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

$19.90 / Hour Our restaurant portfolio at the San Jose International Airport is comprised of many well known brands such as: Peet's Coffee, Einstein Bros Bagels, Pizza My Heart and many more. At...

Sous Chef

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

$60000 per year - $80000 per year Everyone should have a career this satisfying! Our Yardies need a ringleader. Weve got a specific vibe over here at Yard House (great food, classic rock, good...

Dishwasher (Full Time, see schedule)

  • Aptos, CA (19 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aptos, CA (19 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 1 day ago

clean and orderly condition by carrying out the duties listed below (other duties may be assigned): Scrapes foods from dirty dishes and wash them by hand or place them in racks or on a conveyor to the dishwashing...

Meat Clerk Part Time

  • Saratoga, CA (24 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saratoga, CA (24 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

Dishwasher

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 3 days ago

preparation and service while maintaining a high standard of cleanliness, sanitation and kitchen organization within the restaurant....

Baker

  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (18 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 3 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same. To truly be successful in the position, you will be passionate about baking breads, cookies, and pastries, as well as producing fancy...

Server Assistant (On Call) $20.00

  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Food Server Assistant is responsible primarily for assisting the Food Server in serving the guest. This person must have good communication skills as well as the ability to lift, pull and push...

Food Service Assistant

  • Gilroy, CA (10 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gilroy, CA (10 miles from Morgan Hill, CA)
  • 4 days 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...

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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
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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 Morgan Hill, 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 Morgan Hill, 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 Morgan Hill, 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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