Kitchen Staff Jobs in Delaware

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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Banquet Sous Chef HOTEL DU PONT

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 11 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 11 hours ago

What You’ll Do Assist in supervising daily banquet kitchen operations, including food preparation, production, and presentation Work alongside the Banquet Chef to design and execute event menus, ensuring...

Utility/Dishwasher (Full-Time; Evening Shift)

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 22 hours ago

We are looking for a Full-Time, Evening Shift Utility Worker/Dishwasher to join our kitchen staff and maintain cleanliness around our kitchen area....

Prep Cook

  • Dover, DE
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 22 hours ago

Responsibilities Assist with the preparation and presentation of meals. Provide a high level of customer service. Work closely with the Executive Chef and/or Sous Chef to keep residents satisfied...

Line Cook

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago

Line Cooks will also perform other related tasks to food preparation and kitchen sanitation/cleanliness as directed by the Chef/Kitchen Manager....

Food Service Worker

  • Newark, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 1 day ago

Food Service Worker Location: CHRISTIANA HOSPITAL - 20384001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process....

Cook (Full-Time)

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Status: Full-Time Shift: Weekdays (to be discussed during interview) and every other weekend required Rate: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour (depending on experience) Essential Job Duties:...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Immediately

  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY - 29711016 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the...

Food Service Worker - Join Today

  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago

Food Service Worker Location: DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY - 29711003 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago

CulinArt Sector We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location: Salesianum School - 1801 N Broom Street, Wilmington, DE 19802 Note: online applications accepted only....

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Newark, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 1 day ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location: Deerfield Cafe - 655 Papermill Road, Newark, DE 19711 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time...

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY - 29711016 Location ID: 29711016 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY - 29711016 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours...

Utility Worker

  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY - 29711016 Location ID: 29711016 Utility Worker Location: DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY - 29711016 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Steward

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE
  • 2 days ago

Position Functions Washes dishes and other cooking utensils. Restocks all clean glasses, silverware and plates. Performs general cleaning in order to stay in compliance with the Health department...

Sous Chef

  • Ocean View, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocean View, DE
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities of the Sous Chef: Oversees and manages food preparation for a specific area of the kitchen. Supervises and ensures production of consistently high quality food....

Cook/Food Prep (Pre-School)

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 days ago

About Children of America (COA): We're a special blend of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks-12 years of...

Demographic Data for Delaware

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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
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
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 Delaware

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 Delaware 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 Delaware
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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