Kitchen Staff Jobs in Bridgewater, CT

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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KFC Cook

  • Hamden, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hamden, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 10 hours ago

We offer early wage access through Tapcheck so you can cash out on your wages before payday!** At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals...

Assistant Cook

  • Bristol, CT (24 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bristol, CT (24 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 22 hours ago

Previous experience with large-scale cooking and food preparation/serving. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos....

Crew Member

  • Plantsville, CT (24 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plantsville, CT (24 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Crew Member Generally responsible for delivering fast, friendly, accurate and great service to each guest. You prepare products according to operational and quality standards and serve them with a...

Cook - Per Diem

  • Southbury, CT (7 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southbury, CT (7 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 1 day ago

related to health and safety in food preparation Knowledge of cooking times and temperatures essential in accordance to state guidelines Knowledge of various cuts of meat and seasonings Demonstrates...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Stratford, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stratford, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Sikorsky - 6900 Main Street, Stratford, CT 06614. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Crew Member

  • Stratford, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stratford, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Crew Member Chipotle - 3.4 Stratford, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16.50 - $17.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Danbury, CT (11 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (11 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Danbury Hospital - 24 Hospital Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810. Note: online applications accepted only....

Cook - Renaissance Barcelona

  • Fairfield, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers....

5/7: Opening for full-time line cook/prep

  • Stratford, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Busy Take-out Italian Restaurant looking for per diem help in kitchen on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Must have experience in Italian Cooking. Team Player a must as this is a small business and...

Cook

  • Hamden, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (23 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities What you will do as a Cook Join the kitchen staff in preparing and cooking food for our residents. Build positive relationships with residents, employees and coworkers....

Deli Clerk Part Time

  • Derby, CT (19 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Derby, CT (19 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 4 days 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. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Cook

  • Naugatuck, CT (15 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (15 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook nutritious and flavorful meals following prescribed menus and dietary requirements Ensure high-quality food preparation, presentation, and portion control Maintain...

Crew member

  • Wilton, CT (21 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (21 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and dishwashing areas. Assist with menu planning and food preparation as needed....

Line Cook / Food Prep

  • Danbury, CT (11 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (11 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 6 days ago

CAFE ON THE GREEN RESTAURANT is looking for a line cook to join our team. We work in a friendly, fair, and respectful environment. Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and engaged in the...

Meat Clerk

  • Brookfield, CT (3 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brookfield, CT (3 miles from Bridgewater, CT)
  • 8 days 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. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Bridgewater, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Bridgewater, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.8%
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 Bridgewater, CT
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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