Kitchen Staff Jobs in Port Saint Lucie, 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 Dietary

  • Palm City, FL (13 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Palm City, FL (13 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 21 hours ago

Sandhill Cove in Palm City, Florida is looking to add a FT Line Cook to our culinary department. LCS Sandhill Cove has been named JD Power's #1 in senior living customer satisfaction 5 years in a...

Hop Life Brewing Kitchen Staff

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 1 day ago

Hop Life Brewing Kitchen Staff (PSL) Hop Life Brewing Company 679 NW Enterprise Dr....

Dishwasher - Stuart Chilis

  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 2 days 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 - Stuart Chili's

  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 2 days 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 - Vero Beach Chili's

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 3 days 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...

Hiring Event - Deli Clerk

  • Jensen Beach, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jensen Beach, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 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...

Dishwasher

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Cook

  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about...

Line Cook

  • Fort Pierce, FL (17 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (17 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 5 days ago

About Us Skippers Tiki Bar & Grill 1930 Harbortown Drive Fort Pierce, Fl 34946 is a Brand New fast casual waterfront Tiki restaurant located at the base of the north bridge in Fort Pierce. We are...

Line Cook - St. Lucie Chilis

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 5 days 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...

Experienced Line cook

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 6 days ago

Looking for experienced line cook for busy restaurant pizzeria in Port saint lucie F/T great pay Call ... ask for Nicole Bill or Heather Also ...

Food Service Cook & Driver

  • Fort Pierce, FL (17 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (17 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Observe proper food preparation and handling techniques Store food properly and safely, marking date and item Report necessary equipment repair and maintenance to immediate supervisor Correctly prepare...

Dishwasher

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Wash dishes and utensils, ensuring highest standards of cleanliness Monitor the temperature of the dishwashing machine on a daily basis to ensure that the machine is operating properly Remove from service...

NOW HIRING! Chef/ Cook Nana Morrisons Soul Food

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 11 days ago

NOW HIRING! Chef/ Cook Nana Morrison's Soul Food (Port St. Lucie) Nana Morrison's Soul Food image 1 of 1 10234 Sw Meeting St near Meeting st compensation: Starting at $16 an hour plus tips!...

Cook II - Grill Experience

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 12 days ago

The Cook will maintain a passive leadership role in maintaining adequate production levels from the Kitchen staff....

Demographic Data for Port Saint Lucie, FL

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie, 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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