Kitchen Staff Jobs in 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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Bakery Production Team Member (Food Preparation) - Part Time

  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Cook I

  • New Port Richey, FL (22 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (22 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

Summary: Responsible for the preparation of foods according to standardized recipes and production methods including food preparation for special populations, ensure high quality using safe, sanitary...

(USA) Baker / Packager - PT

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Crew Member

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 10 hours ago

Fun. Flexible hours. Great pay. Fantastic people. Professional fulfillment. That uniquely cool SONIC uniform. Can this possibly get any better? YES IT CAN! Like a Grilled Chicken Wrap, the SONIC...

Deli Team Member

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our...

Baker

  • Seminole, FL (5 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Seminole, FL (5 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

Brand: Einstein Bros. Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Einstein Bros. Bagels, we believe in the bagel, and weve been baking bagels fresh daily since 1995. We believe...

Grill Cook

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 18 hours ago

preparation so that all items for check are finished at the same time Properly maintain and operate equipment effectively....

Dishwasher

  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 18 hours ago

Knowledge: Strong knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in a restaurant Relies on experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goals General knowledge of commercial dishwashing...

Dishwasher

  • North Redington Beach, FL (7 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Redington Beach, FL (7 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

DISHWASHER NORTH REDINGTON, FL We are pleased to announce a wonderful opportunity for a Dishwasher. What will you be doing most days? Be responsible for the operation and cleanliness of the dish...

Prep Cook - Largo Chilis

  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Dishwasher

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Text "Pasta" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Pasta to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Carrabba's Italian Grill. Text HELP for help or .......

Crew Member

  • Seminole, FL (5 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seminole, FL (5 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll do WHY WENDY’S? As a Crew Member at Wendy’s, you’re part of the family from Day 1. We get you. We got you. Here’s what you can expect as a Crew Member on our...

Prep Cook - Largo Chili's

  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Line Cook - St Petersburg Relo Chili's

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Food Service Assistant

  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Prepares and sells food and drinks to customers. Pulls and stocks supplies and ingredients, cleans kitchen area and eating area. Provides prompt and courteous member service. For...

Demographic Data for Largo, FL

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Largo, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Largo, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
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 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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