Kitchen Staff Jobs in South Lake Tahoe, 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.

1-15 of 33 Jobs

Sous Chef

  • Olympic Valley, CA (23 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympic Valley, CA (23 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Flex Year Round Palisades Tahoe We share the spirit of these legendary mountains with the world. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty...

Gastromaniac Restaurant BOH: Dishwasher (PT) HIRING ASAP

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 1 day ago

Our team at Gastromaniac Pizza & Pasta prides ourselves in providing a great casual dining experience with authentic Italian homemade delicacies to our customers. Looking for motivated individuals...

Baker

  • Tahoe City, CA (19 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tahoe City, CA (19 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 2 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...

Crew Member - 1909

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 3 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $20.00/hour +Tips +Bonus Five Guys Burgers and Fries is interviewing for crew members. Ranked #1 burger in America not only for our delicious food but also for...

Cook II- Banquets

  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Prepares food, including hot entrees and sauces to specifications in an accurate and timely manner to provide guests with a quality product. KEY JOB FUNCTIONS : Provides safe and...

Graveyard Cook II - Edr

  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Prepares food, including hot entrees and sauces to specifications in an accurate and timely manner to provide guests with a quality product. KEY JOB FUNCTIONS : Provides safe and...

Restaurant Crew

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 8 days ago

APPLY HERE! This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Jack in the Box Inc. This means the independent franchisee, and not Jack in the...

Cook II - Saltgrass

  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Cook II It is the responsibility of the Cook to prepare all food items according to menu, recipes, plate specifications, and guest requests. It is also the responsibility of this role to...

Cook - Oyster Bar

  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Overview This position is responsible for preparing and presenting all food items as called for by the menu, and for assisting the Sous Chef in the efficient operations of the kitchen and...

Cook II

  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Overview Cook II It is the responsibility of the Cook to prepare all food items according to menu, recipes, plate specifications, and guest requests. It is also the responsibility of this role to...

Team Lead Cook

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 18 days ago

staff Adhere to and enforce applicable standards for facility and food preparation, cleanliness, and sanitation to ensure a high-quality work environment and guest experience....

Cook

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 18 days ago

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether its your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...

Cook - Brew Brothers

  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (9 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Located along Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada, Harrahs and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe properties are the premier employer of choice. Here are just a few perks of working for Caesars...

Restaurant Crew

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 23 days ago

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether its your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...

Cook All Experience Levels

  • Olympic Valley, CA (23 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Olympic Valley, CA (23 miles from South Lake Tahoe, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Seasonal (Seasonal) Palisades Tahoe We share the spirit of these legendary mountains with the world. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty...

Demographic Data for South Lake Tahoe, CA

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in South Lake Tahoe, 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 South Lake Tahoe, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Bachelor's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.4%
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 South Lake Tahoe, 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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