Kitchen Staff Jobs in Sandestin, 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

  • Niceville, FL (9 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Niceville, FL (9 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Food Service Worker Job Reference Number: 31026 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Florida (US-FL) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a motivated...

Crew Member

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (18 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (18 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 13 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details Responsibilities Enthusiastically greet all guests with a hearty "Welcome to Moe's" when they enter the restaurant Providing prompt, efficient,...

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Dishwasher

  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 2 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...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (18 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (18 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 3 days 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,...

Deli Team Member

  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, 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...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 4 days ago

TouchPoint We are hiring immediately for full time GRILL COOK positions. Address : Sacred Heart Emerald Coast - 7800 US Highway 98 West, Miramar Beach, FL 32550. Note: online applications accepted...

Cook

  • Hurlburt Field, FL (21 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hurlburt Field, FL (21 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifying Experience: Must have experience in and knowledge of food preparation principles and characteristics of food, and of planning processes to ensure entire meals are prepared and cooked on time.Knowledge...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Niceville, FL (9 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Niceville, FL (9 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 7 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Cook

  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 11 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...

Cook- Beach Club

  • Miramar Beach, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Miramar Beach, FL
  • 16 days ago

Be familiar with the kitchen, staff & menu. Cooking products according to preparation requests and plating guides. Ensuring all work area is properly set up andanized and clean....

Cook-PT

  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 16 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Cook ensures all guests receive the highest quality food items served from an immaculate kitchen in a timely manner. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepares menu items as ordered for...

Dishwasher (Full Time)

  • Miramar Beach, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Miramar Beach, FL
  • 25 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment...

Utility Worker

  • Mary Esther, FL (22 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mary Esther, FL (22 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 26 days ago

HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3 rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions. HKA is working on behalf of Jacobs, and this role is to support Jacobs...

Dishwasher

  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Work and Perks POSITION SUMMARY The Dishwasher is responsible for cleaning all dishes, silverware, glassware, utensils, and pots/pans, as well as providing support to other areas of the BOH. This...

Prep Cook

  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Destin, FL (8 miles from Sandestin, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Work and Perks POSITION SUMMARY The Prep Cook is responsible for assisting with food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting the kitchen team with various cooking tasks....

Demographic Data for Sandestin, FL

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Sandestin, 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 Sandestin, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.4%
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 Sandestin, 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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