Kitchen Staff Jobs in Sheldon, 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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Kitchen Staff

  • Hull, IA (14 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hull, IA (14 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 12 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Iowa $27k - $33k Per Year Kitchen Staff Opaa!...

Cook - FT, PM Shift

  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago

Come Join the Dordt Dining Team! Creative Dining Services located on the Dordt University campus in Sioux Center, IA is looking to hire a full-time PM Cook to work Monday - Friday with a weekend...

Cook Lead - FT

  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago

Come Join the Dordt Dining Team! Creative Dining Services located on the Dordt University campus in Sioux Center, IA is looking to hire a full-time Lead Cook to work Monday - Friday with a weekend...

Cook - PT, PM Shift

  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago

Come Join the Dordt Dining Team! Creative Dining Services located on the Dordt University campus in Sioux Center, IA is looking to hire a part-time PM Cook to work three days a week with a weekend...

Cook - FT, AM Shift

  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago

Come Join the Dordt Dining Team! Creative Dining Services located on the Dordt University campus in Sioux Center, IA is looking to hire a full-time AM Cook to work Monday - Friday with a weekend...

Nutrition and Food Service Assistant - Lead

  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 18 days ago

Location: Sioux Center, IA Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Sioux Center Health is seeking a qualified individual to join our team! Sioux Center Health has...

Nutrition and Food Service - Head Cook - Crown Pointe Estates

  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 25 days ago

Location: Sioux Center, IA Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America) Sioux Center Health is seeking a qualified individual...

AM Cook Full Time

  • Orange City, IA (15 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Orange City, IA (15 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 27 days ago

Creative Dining Services at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa is looking for a Full Time AM Cook. As the cook, works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality,...

Dishwasher Full Time

  • Orange City, IA (15 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Orange City, IA (15 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 27 days ago

Creative Dining Services at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa is looking for a Full Time Dishwasher. The Dishwasher maintains and sanitizes the kitchen work areas and restaurant equipment,...

Retail Cook Closing Lead Full Time

  • Orange City, IA (15 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Orange City, IA (15 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 27 days ago

Creative Dining Services at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa is looking for a full time Cook Closing Lead in our Retail Unit the Hub. T he lead cook, works within the Hub to ensure that...

Cook - part time NCC campus dining

  • Sheldon, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sheldon, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Creative Dining Services is looking for a Cook at Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon, Iowa. As the cook, this role works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality,...

Cook - full time NCC campus dining

  • Sheldon, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sheldon, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Creative Dining Services is looking for a Cook at Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon, Iowa. As the cook, this role works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality,...

Evening Cook

  • Sheldon, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sheldon, IA
  • 30+ days ago

staff to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations Requirements: Minimum of 2 years cooking experience preferred, but not required High school diploma or equivalent preferred ServSafe Certification...

Nutrition & Food Service Worker

  • Sibley, IA (16 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sibley, IA (16 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: Osceola Senior Living Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) At Osceola Regional Health Center, we provide quality care and exceptional service to all...

Nutrition and Food Service Assistant - Care Center

  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sioux Center, IA (20 miles from Sheldon, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: Sioux Center, IA Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America) Sioux Center Health is seeking a qualified individual to...

Demographic Data for Sheldon, IA

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Sheldon, IA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Sheldon, IA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Bachelor's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.4%
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 Sheldon, 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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