Kitchen Staff Jobs in Indiana

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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Acme By Full Circle

Line Cook

Acme By Full Circle Job Opening: Line Cook Acme By Full Circle is currently seeking a Line Cook to join our team in Fort Wayne, IN 46805. The ideal candidate will be responsible for meticulously...

Acme By Full Circle

Pizza Maker

As a Pizza Maker with us, you'll help in the planning of speciality pizzas, cooking from scratch, sautéing, controlling portions, making sauces, and ensuring top-notch food quality....

Cook

  • Ferdinand, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ferdinand, IN
  • 90+ days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Cooks love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre looking to grow as a Cook, Trilogy is where you belong! Hi! Were glad youre thinking about...

Cook

  • Jasper, IN
  • 15 days ago
  • Jasper, IN
  • 15 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Cooks love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre looking to grow as a Cook, Trilogy is where you belong! Hi! Were glad youre thinking about...

Cook

  • La Porte, IN
  • 1 hour ago
  • La Porte, IN
  • 1 hour ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

Line Cook

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 hour ago

Working with guidance from the Executive Chef and Sous Chef, Line Cooks execute food preparation and presentation methods to create Instagram-worthy food presentations....

Food Service Associate

  • Michigan City, IN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Michigan City, IN
  • 7 hours ago

Franciscan Health Michigan City Campus3500 Franciscan Way Michigan City, Indiana 46360 The Food Services Associate II serves cafeteria customers following all regulatory standards for food safety....

Cook - 12p-8:30p

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 7 hours ago

PURPOSE STATEMENT: Under general direction, implement menus and coordinate food preparation and serve meals....

Food Service Worker

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 hours ago

About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Food Service Worker to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) 2+ years...

Hiring Event - Deli Clerk

  • Noblesville, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Noblesville, IN
  • 8 hours ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Meat Clerk Part Time

  • Westfield, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 8 hours ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 8 hours ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: SALAD & SANDWICH MAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything...

Baker

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 8 hours ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: BAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn...

Food Service Worker

  • Gary, IN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 11 hours ago

Location Name: GARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT - 61374001 Location ID: 61374001 Food Service Worker Location: GARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT - 61374001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning shifts....

Food Service Worker, 2nd Shift, Part-time

  • Greensburg, IN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Greensburg, IN
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description: AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role of Food Service Worker, 2nd Shift, Part-time. This position is scheduled Monday through...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Indiana

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 Indiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Indiana
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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