Kitchen Staff Jobs in Avon, CO

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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Seasonal Server Assistant

  • Avon, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Avon, CO
  • 3 days ago

Additional Information Pay: $16.98/hour, Free meal shift, Full-Time, Seasonal position, WYLD restaurant, Host, Bar back, Food Runner Job Number 25122741 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary...

Pastry Cook 2 - $2k Signing Bonus

  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen equipment, including deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill....

Sous Chef - Tavernetta Vail

  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Sous Chef - Winter 25.26 Seasonal - Full Time

  • Eagle, CO (12 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Eagle, CO (12 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 18 hours ago

Assist Chef in the supervision of kitchen staff. Responsible for and supervises Cooks 1-4 in regards to food handling including: rotation and sanitation....

Winter Seasonal Cook

  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 1 day ago

The Sonnenalp is looking for a Winter Seasonal Cook Level 1-3. This position will stay open until AUgust 30th or until filled. Wage: $19.00 - $22.00 plus a culinary apprecation fee Primary Purpose...

Line Cook

  • Beaver Creek, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Beaver Creek, CO
  • 3 days ago

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging- of making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into...

Dishwasher AM - Avanti F&B, Vail, CO ($20/hr)

  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Avanti Food & Beverage is a vibrant collective eatery located in the heart of Vail, Colorado. We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Dishwasher to join our back-of-house team. This is a great...

Steward I-III

  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 3 days ago

The Sonnenalp is looking for a Full-Time Year Round Steward. Wage: $17.50 - 19.50/hour, plus a culinary appreciation fee Primary Purpose of Position To represent the highest standard of excellence...

Sous Chef - Housing May Be Available (Beaver Creek, CO, US)

  • Beaver Creek, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Beaver Creek, CO
  • 4 days ago

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

Cashier and Food Prep Cook

  • Frisco, CO (19 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Frisco, CO (19 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 4 days ago

LAZO EMPANADAS Cashier and Food Prep Cook Sign in to apply Frisco, CO Sign in to apply We're looking for enthusiastic Front of House Team Members to join our fun, fast-paced team serving up...

Winter 25/26: Cook: Intermediate

  • Frisco, CO (19 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Frisco, CO (19 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Assists in all aspects of operation, including dishwashing, training and front of house responsibilities....

Line Cook 3

  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 9 days ago

Nestled at the base of Vail Mountain, along the banks of Gore Creek, Grand Hyatt Vail is located in the heart of Vail Valley within the Cascade Village neighborhood. Featuring Vail's premier...

Full Time Seasonal Pastry Cook

  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Vail, CO (5 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Nestled at the base of Vail Mountain, along the banks of Gore Creek, Grand Hyatt Vail is located in the heart of Vail Valley within the Cascade Village neighborhood. Featuring Vail's premier...

School Kitchen Cook in Leadville, Colorado!

  • Leadville, CO (21 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Leadville, CO (21 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Assist with preparation of breakfast, lunch and a la carte foods. Serve breakfast, lunch and a la carte foods. Clean up after breakfast and lunch, including cleaning dishes, counters, and floors....

Head Cook in Leadville, Colorado!

  • Leadville, CO (21 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Leadville, CO (21 miles from Avon, CO)
  • 12 days ago

Assist with preparation of breakfast, lunch and a la carte foods. Serve breakfast, lunch and a la carte foods. Clean up after breakfast and lunch, including cleaning dishes, counters, and floors....

Demographic Data for Avon, CO

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Avon, CO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Avon, CO 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 Avon, CO
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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