Kitchen Staff Jobs in Kendallville, 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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Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

Morrison Living Morrison Living is hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. + Location: Towne House - 2209 Saint Joe Center Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. Note: online...

Cook - POET - Inpatient Rehab PRN

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

. + Providing high quality food preparation and service. + Cleaning and maintaining equipment to meet department standards. + Maintaining high standards of quality food production and portion control...

Cook

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 6 hours ago

Cook Chateau Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Fort Wayne, Indiana 8 hours ago Quick Job type Part-time Quick Job description Chateau is looking for a cook to join the team! As a cook, you will...

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Morrison Living is hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. Location : Towne House - 2209 Saint Joe Center Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. Note: online applications accepted...

First Cook U

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago

The first cook tastes and monitors food quality, performs cleaning tasks according to cleaning schedule, assist with room service line as needed, and performs other duties assigned....

Cook PT 11A-7PM

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago

preparation Checks and inspects food products and supplies upon delivery Cleans and maintains equipment and work areas in compliance with safe food handling standards Provides exceptional customer...

Cook

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Set up, restock, and maintain food preparation areas. Monitor the quality and consistency of all food served from the lines. Prepare food in accordance with working menus, recipe cards and photos....

Food Service Specialist

  • North Webster, IN (23 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Webster, IN (23 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Understands and adheres to proper food handling, safety, and sanitation standards during food preparation, service, and clean up....

Kitchen Assistant - ELC Whitley Family YMCA

  • Columbia City, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia City, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Love food and making people smile? As a Kitchen Assistant at the Y, you’ll help fuel our mission—one meal at a time! Whether you’re prepping snacks for little learners or keeping the kitchen...

Restaurant Crew

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Restaurant Team Member Are you looking for an exciting fast-paced work environment where you will be part of a team? Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service? The Restaurant...

Food Service Utility (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Avilla, IN (6 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Avilla, IN (6 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time and part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Address : Ascension Sacred Heart - 515 North Main Street, Avilla, IN 46710. Note: online applications...

Delivery Driver(02638) - 1610 W Cook Rd

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Do you know why Domino's Pizza hires so many drivers? Well, aside from the fact that our delicious pizza is the perfect solution for dinner for families all across the nation - we do it because we...

Grill Cook

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 4 days ago

preparation so that all items for check are finished at the same time Properly maintain and operate equipment effectively....

Dishwasher

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge: Strong knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in a restaurant Relies on experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goals General knowledge of commercial dishwashing...

Food Service Assistant

  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN (22 miles from Kendallville, IN)
  • 5 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...

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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 Kendallville, 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 Kendallville, 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 Kendallville, 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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