Kitchen Staff Jobs in Key Largo, FL

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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Food Service Worker

  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Great Pay $15 per hour Great benefits! Free Parking 2 weeks PTO (Paid Time Off) Immediate Hiring Great Advancement Opportunities We are currently hiring for Food Service Workers to work at...

Crew Member (03128) - 27335 S Dixie Hwy

  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description Customer Service Representatives perform customer service duties and pizza maker duties. They are responsible for providing quality customer service as well as...

Cook, Dietary, $5000 Bonus, FT, 06A-4:30P

  • Tavernier, FL (15 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tavernier, FL (15 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Uses standard food preparation equipment, utensils, etc. and all measuring devices appropriately.Estimated pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.30 / hour depending on experience....

Dishwasher

  • Florida City, FL (23 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Florida City, FL (23 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 6 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Hiring Event - Deli Clerk

  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 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...

Food Service Worker, Dietary, Full Time, Shift Varies

  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 9 days ago

This position follows all aspects of high quality food preparation and service, or is in a supporting role to efficiently allow coworkers to do so....

Crew Member (03196) - 1485 Ne 1st Ave

  • Florida City, FL (23 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Florida City, FL (23 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Company Description We are focused on developing an inclusive culture, with dignity and respect for all, where team members can grow, thrive and bring their best selves to work every day. The...

Crew Member

  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 19 days ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD** Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Line Cook

  • Key Largo, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Key Largo, FL
  • 29 days ago

In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition. Safe food handling certificate preferred....

Prep Cook

  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: [[extTitle]] Pay Range: $15.00 to $15.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number...

Prep Cook

  • Homestead, FL (13 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homestead, FL (13 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Title: [[extTitle]] Pay Range: $15.00 to $15.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1412359. The...

Cook

  • Homestead, FL (13 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homestead, FL (13 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Title: [[extTitle]] Pay Range: $25.00 to $25.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1412361. The...

Cook 1

  • Key Largo, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Key Largo, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Summary:To assist the Chef and Sous Chef in the daily planning and production of all meals served from the kitchen. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an...

Baker

  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: BAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homestead, FL (20 miles from Key Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: SALAD & SANDWICH MAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything...

Demographic Data for Key Largo, FL

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Key Largo, FL

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 Key Largo, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.9%
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 Key Largo, FL
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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