Kitchen Staff Jobs in West Palm Beach, 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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Sous Chef - Wellington Bay

  • Wellington, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Wellington, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

Liberty Cares With Compassion Liberty Senior Living is currently seeking an experienced: SOUS CHEF Full Time Job Summary: Responsible for efficient, accurate, and consistent meal production for...

Cook

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Role: Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG,...

Bakery Production Team Member (Food Preparation) - Part Time

  • Vlg Wellingtn, FL (11 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Vlg Wellingtn, FL (11 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 9 hours ago

Performs all functions relating to preparation, counter service, and stocking of product. Decorates and finishes cakes and pies. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive...

Line Cook - Palm Springs Plaza Chilis

  • Palm Springs, FL (4 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Palm Springs, FL (4 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 9 hours 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...

Kitchen Team Member - Up to $16.75/hour - Now Hiring

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Restaurant Organization, Dishwashing & Support: Maintain dish area, receive and restock orders, assist with kitchen tasks as necessary....

Deli Clerk

  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago

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 nourish people and the planet. That means...

Line Cook - Palm Springs Plaza Chili's

  • Lake Worth, FL (6 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Worth, FL (6 miles from West Palm Beach, 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...

Sous Chef

  • Loxahatchee Groves, FL (22 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Loxahatchee Groves, FL (22 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Sous Chef Who are we : SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for...

Bakery Production Team Member (Food Preparation) - Part Time

  • Wellington, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wellington, FL (8 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days 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...

Line Cook

  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Are you ready for the best job ever? Since Ruth's Chris was founded in 1965, the most important...

Pastry Chef Assistant

  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and submit your application via the Jobs Hub. Please click here to apply internally. This role will be located at one of Discovery Land...

Sous Chef

  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and submit your application via the Jobs Hub. Please click here to apply internally. This role will be located at one of Discovery Land...

Chef de Partie

  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and submit your application via the Jobs Hub. Please click here to apply internally. Join the Discovery family, where quality and service...

Dishwasher/Steward

  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and submit your application via the Jobs Hub. Please click here to apply internally. This role will be located at one of Discovery Land...

Pastry Sous Chef

  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hobe Sound, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 3 days ago

The Pastry Sous Chef will showcase innovative techniques in pastry, bakery and the presentation of a la carte desserts including casual dining to fine dining experiences within the resort, producing...

Demographic Data for West Palm Beach, FL

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in West Palm Beach, 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 West Palm Beach, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.4%
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 West Palm Beach, 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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