Kitchen Staff Jobs in Franklin, IN

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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Part-Time Cook

  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 11 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced Part-Time Cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Indianapolis, IN location....

Cook

  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 7 hours ago

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook...

Food Service Worker

  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 19 hours 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...

Cook

  • Greenwood, IN (10 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Greenwood, IN (10 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 19 hours ago

Cook - $17.50+/hr + Experience Pay, Shift Differentials | Greenwood Village South | Greenwood, IN Where Compassion Meets Career Growth At Greenwood Village South, we believe that happy employees...

Cook at Trader's Point KinderCare

  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 19 hours ago

Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the...

Cook

  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions and Key Tasks: Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices....

Crew Member

  • Edinburgh, IN (9 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edinburgh, IN (9 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 1 day ago

WILL BE TRAINED AT SCOTTSBURG/SEYMOUR STORE BEFORE OPENING (Madison/Camp Atterbury) We are looking for the next ROCK STAR to join our family at Jimmy John's!!! Real people serving awesome...

Cook

  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Find your fit & love your job! Community: Altenheim Location: Indianapolis, IN Full Time Day Shift Shareable Link Join the CarDon family! It's an environment that's exciting, respectful and...

Dishwasher

  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll do Responsible for helping serve food per sanitation standards, food service policies, and safety procedures Provide attentive, timely and courteous dining room service to residents and...

Food Service Worker l- STARTS IN AUGUST

  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Food Service Worker I will have 1-2 years of experience in Food Service; normal instruction in performing tasks; general food preparation, cleaning and serving....

Cook

  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's safety, sanitation and...

Dishwasher, Part-time, $14/hr

  • Columbus, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, IN (20 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 3 days ago

work Ability to exert continuous physical effort including frequent bending, walking and lifting Previous dishwashing experience preferred Superior customer service standards Ability to maintain a...

Dishwasher - Greenwood Chilis

  • Greenwood, IN (10 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenwood, IN (10 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 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...

Dining Service Cook M-F 6a-1p and Every other weekend

  • Greenwood, IN (10 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenwood, IN (10 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Find your joy here, at Country Charm, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company...

Cook 1 Sidewalk Cafe

  • Shelbyville, IN (14 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shelbyville, IN (14 miles from Franklin, IN)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Cook I is responsible to support Management in the successful production of raw and/or cooked food products for culinary operations at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Position will be...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Franklin, IN

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 Franklin, IN 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 Franklin, IN
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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