Kitchen Staff Jobs in Starke, 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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Kitchen Team Member

  • Hawthorne, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hawthorne, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Req ID: 460681 Address: 5615 SE US Highway 301 Hawthorne, FL, 32640 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Baldwin, FL (19 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Baldwin, FL (19 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Req ID: 461956 Address: 17110 Brandy Branch Rd Baldwin, FL, 32234 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Morrison Living Morrison Living is hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location: Moosehaven - 1701 Park Avenue, Orange Park, FL 32073. Note: online applications accepted only....

Baker

  • Macclenny, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macclenny, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 3 days ago

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts /Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc. or any of its affiliates. Any application or information you submit will be provided solely...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Orange Park, FL (24 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange Park, FL (24 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Morrison Living is hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location : Moosehaven - 1701 Park Avenue, Orange Park, FL 32073. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

92G Food Service Specialist

  • Starke, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Starke, FL
  • 5 days ago

It takes energy to keep the Army National Guard marching on, and that's where you take the lead. As a Food Service Specialist for the Guard, it's your duty to provide the sustenance your fellow...

Cook - Dietary Aide HCC

  • Fleming Island, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fleming Island, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Assists with supervision kitchen staff that assist with food preparation, assembling trays, cleaning and storage of supplies and equipment....

Camp Head Dishwasher - Camp Keystone

  • Starke, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Starke, FL
  • 11 days ago

Location: Camp Keystone, Starke, Florida Position Type: Temporary Full-Time About this opportunity: Maintains the cleaning of dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, utensils....

Cook - $1,000 Bonus

  • Green Cove Springs, FL (19 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Green Cove Springs, FL (19 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Be able to handle hot and cold work conditions during food preparation....

Dishwasher

  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 25 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

  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 25 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....

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 30+ 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....

Line Cook

  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orange Park, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Fleming Island, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fleming Island, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 30+ 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,...

Food Service Worker

  • Macclenny, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Macclenny, FL (23 miles from Starke, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

This position will also accurately and efficiently prepare and serve a variety of food items in accordance with assigned work instructions and menus as well as utilize a variety of food preparation...

Demographic Data for Starke, FL

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Starke, 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 Starke, 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 Starke, 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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