Kitchen Staff Jobs in Summerland, 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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Baker

  • Montecito, CA (2 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montecito, CA (2 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Position Summary As a Baker, you will use your understanding of ingredients and food preparation to craft recipes and create baked goods....

Validation Ale and Validation Annex hiring for BOH

  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The line cook position follows the guidance of the lead chef regarding food preparation, execution, and cleaning while following all state food safety guidelines....

Cook

  • Montecito, CA (2 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Montecito, CA (2 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Honor Bar Montecito esta buscando cocineros de preparador. Estamos buscando personas con experiencia, una buena actitud, mucha energia y con la capacidad de trabajar en un equipo.Prep/Line Cook:...

Cook

  • Goleta, CA (10 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Goleta, CA (10 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 3 days ago

As a Line Cook, you will deliver exceptional Guest Services as part of our Food & Beverage – Culinary team, responsible for all food preparation at the hotel....

Chef de Cuisine

  • Ojai, CA (20 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ojai, CA (20 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Rochers at the Ranch House 102 Besant Road Ojai, CA 93023 Restaurant Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Chef de Cuisine Opportunity Modern Tasting Menu,...

Line Cook

  • Ojai, CA (20 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ojai, CA (20 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Rochers at the Ranch House 102 Besant Road Ojai, CA 93023 Restaurant Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Passionate Cooks Wanted Join a Team-Oriented Kitchen...

LINE COOK - NEEDED NOW - START ASAP (once cleared)

  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

preparation and presentation Good communication skills Professional appearance Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email and internet REWARDING BENEFITS At El Capitan Canyon you...

Pastry - Chef de Partie

  • Montecito, CA (2 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Montecito, CA (2 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare and produce dessert menu items for Restaurants, Room Service and Banquets following recipes and yield guides....

Junior Sous Chef (Paso Robles Downtown Tasting Room)

  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 4 days ago

preparation standards Prepares, cooks and presents culinary dishes; enforces strict health and hygiene standards in the kitchen and troubleshoots any problems that may arise Works with Tasting Room...

Part time Baker/prep

  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Part-Time Baker/Prep Join Our Kitchen Team Location: Alessia patisserie & cafe Schedule: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays (early morning shifts 4:00am-12:30pm) Position Type: Part-Time...

Food Service Worker - Full-Time

  • Carpinteria, CA (4 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carpinteria, CA (4 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Under general supervision, the Food Service Worker performs any or all duties associated with setting up and working on a trayline, serving food to residents, washing dishes and/or pots and pans,...

Server Assistant - Lulio

  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Record transaction in MICROS system at time of order. Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction with each food course and/or beverages....

Full Time Cook

  • Ventura, CA (15 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ventura, CA (15 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Integral Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care and lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our...

Line Cook

  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 6 days ago

At RH we believe deeply that the "right" people are our greatest asset. We value people with high energy, who possess the ability to energize others. People who are smart, creative and have a...

Cook

  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (6 miles from Summerland, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Incorporates resident's suggestions whenever possible into meal and food preparations. Fosters teamwork among all staff. Ensures the coordination of service with other departments as needed....

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Summerland, 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 Summerland, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
3.9%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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