Kitchen Staff Jobs in Dike, IA

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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Meat Clerk

  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Considerations (if any): - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Food Service Worker Waterloo FT

  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Performs food preparation as required, operates cash register, and receives, stores, and rotates supplies....

Food Service Worker Cedar Falls PT

  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Performs food preparation as required, operates cash register, and receives, stores, and rotates supplies....

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Waverly, IA (24 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waverly, IA (24 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. Location : Trustage - 2000 Heritage Way, Waverly, IA 50677. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time and...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 2 days ago

In most jobs, everyone doesn't spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, that's just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 7 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Food Service Worker Waterloo PT

  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Performs food preparation as required, operates cash register, and receives, stores, and rotates supplies....

Aide / Cook .9 FTE

  • Waverly, IA (24 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waverly, IA (24 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Understanding of basic food preparation techniques is required. Willingness to complete training/coursework in sanitation is required....

Restaurant Dishwasher - Immediate Hire

  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities: Operate dishwashing machines to clean dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans. Ensure proper handling and storage of all kitchenware and equipment....

Crew Member - 4089

  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 14 days ago

The pay for this position is starting at $15.00/hour +Tips +Bonus Five Guys Burgers and Fries is interviewing for crew members. Ranked #1 burger in America not only for our delicious food but also...

Cook-Food Service

  • Allison, IA (20 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Allison, IA (20 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 20 days ago

Collaborate with dietary aides and other kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal service. Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, placing orders as necessary....

Cook 1

  • Eldora, IA (24 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Eldora, IA (24 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 22 days ago

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, Bureau of State Training School (STS) is seeking a Cook 1 to join our team! This is a full-time...

Cafeteria Worker

  • Grundy Center, IA (11 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Grundy Center, IA (11 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 23 days ago

Cafeteria Worker TeachIowa Grundy Center Comm School District - Grundy Centere, Iowa This job is also posted in TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details Job ID:5269241...

Line Cook

  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (8 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Capable of using knives, slicing equipment and other food preparation equipment. Mobility required during the entire shift. Transports cases up to 50 pounds up to 20 times per day....

Restaurant Line Cook

  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (16 miles from Dike, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Perkins Restaurant is now hiring Cooks for our Perkins Restaurant in Waterloo. Stop in any time to apply at: 4045 Hammond Ave. - Waterloo Benefits of working for us include: 1. Supportive...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Dike, IA

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 Dike, IA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
3.9%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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