Kitchen Staff Jobs in Pensacola, 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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Line Cook

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 2 hours 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 .......

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 13 hours 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...

K Kitchen Team Member

  • Cantonment, FL (14 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cantonment, FL (14 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Store 2704966Q: 2200 Hwy 29, Cantonment, Florida 32533 Availability - Shift/Days Flexible Availability The position includes, but is not limited to, the following essential job duties,...

Deli Team Member

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 3 days 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...

Hiring Event - Deli Clerk

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 3 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 (Pizza Attendant) (Full Time)

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for a FULL TIME FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PIZZA ATTENDANT) position. Location: NFCU-3101 Navy Federal Way Building Pensacola FL 32526 Note: online applications accepted...

Food Service Worker I

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Florida $24k - $29k Per Year Food Service Worker I Global Connections To Employment, Inc. Occupation: Fast Food and Counter Workers Location: Pensacola, FL -...

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker Cast Member

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member Chuck E. Cheese Location: Pensacola, FL - 32504 Positions available: 1 Job #: R104908 Source: Chuck E. Cheese Posted: 4/21/2025...

Cook

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: * High School diploma or equivalent; minimum of 1 year of previous experience in food preparation preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience * Previous experience...

Cook

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Florida $30k - $38k Per Year Cook Shrimp Basket Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant Location: Pensacola, FL - 32507 Positions available: 1 Job #: 3219309 Source:...

Deli Cook/Line Cook

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Salary Not Available Deli Cook/Line Cook Greer's Location: Pensacola, FL - 32506 Positions available: 1 Job #: 10566609 Source: Greer's Posted: 4/22/2025 Web Site: www.greers.com Job Type: Full...

Food Service Worker (Pizza Attendant)

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 5 days ago

Eurest We are hiring immediately for a FT FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PIZZA ATTENDANT) position. Location: NFCU-1101 Navy Federal Way Pensacola FL 32526 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule:...

Cook

  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orange Beach, AL (22 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 5 days ago

REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED Previous restaurant cook experience Must be able to pass the Safe Food Handler Certificate Program within 60 days from date of hire Demonstrated knowledge of food...

Food Service Worker (Pizza Attendant) (Full Time)

  • Pensacola, FL (9 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (9 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a FULL TIME FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PIZZA ATTENDANT) position. Location : NFCU-3101 Navy Federal Way Building Pensacola FL 32526 Note: online applications accepted only....

Food Service Worker (Pizza Attendant)

  • Pensacola, FL (9 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL (9 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a FT FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PIZZA ATTENDANT) position. Location : NFCU-1101 Navy Federal Way Pensacola FL 32526 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Pensacola, 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 Pensacola, 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 Pensacola, 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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