Kitchen Staff Jobs in Covington, GA

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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Cashier (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Madison, GA (22 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Madison, GA (22 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Starting Pay: $15.00 / hour As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends,...

Cook - Immediate Opening

  • Madison, GA (22 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, GA (22 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago

preparation and cooking equipment Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs Prepare and cook food items according to company standards Accurately assemble...

Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Madison, GA (22 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Madison, GA (22 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

preparation and cooking equipment Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs Prepare and cook food items according to company standards Accurately assemble...

Dishwasher - Conyers Chili's

  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Conyers, GA (14 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 21 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...

Crew Member

  • Stockbridge, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockbridge, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD** Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Food Service Utility (Full Time)

  • Monroe, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, GA (17 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location: Piedmont Walton Hospital - 2151 West Spring Street, Monroe, Georgia 30655. Note: online applications accepted...

Food & Nutrition Associate - Dishwasher/Utility

  • Lithonia, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithonia, GA (21 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains clean and sanitary food preparation areas and equipment. Washes dishes, flatware, serving utensils and disposes of trash. Loads, operates, and unloads commercial dishwasher....

Crew Member

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Fun. Flexible hours. Great pay. Fantastic people. Professional fulfillment. That uniquely cool SONIC uniform. Can this possibly get any better? YES IT CAN! Like a Grilled Chicken Wrap, the SONIC...

Line Cook - McDonough Chilis

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 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...

Cook

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago

COOK Salary $33,245.16 Annually Location 1050 Florence McGarity Blvd McDonough, GA Job Type Part-time Job Number 00351 Cluster LEISURE & PUBLIC SERVICES Department SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER Opening...

Food Service Assistant

  • Stockbridge, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockbridge, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Prepares and sells food and drinks to customers. Pulls and stocks supplies and ingredients, cleans kitchen area and eating area. Provides prompt and courteous member service. For...

Line Cook

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 4 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Line Cook

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Line Cook Line Cook Range: $14.35-$17.33 Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant. We're a team filled with unbridled energy, magnetic personalities, and a passion for having fun! Line Cook:...

Dishwashers

  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (19 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Dishwashers Dishwasher Range: $10.93-$13.19 Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant. We're a team filled with unbridled energy, magnetic personalities, and a passion for having fun!...

Line Cook - McDonough Chili's

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Covington, GA)
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Covington, GA

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Covington, GA

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 Covington, GA 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 Covington, GA
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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