Kitchen Staff Jobs in Shell Rock, 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 (13 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (13 miles from Shell Rock, 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 (23 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (23 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctors visit or a place to go when youre in need of medical attention. Our Mission is...

Food Service Worker Cedar Falls PT

  • Cedar Falls, IA (13 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (13 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well....

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Waverly, IA (12 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waverly, IA (12 miles from Shell Rock, 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 (13 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (13 miles from Shell Rock, 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 (23 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (23 miles from Shell Rock, 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 (23 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (23 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctors visit or a place to go when youre in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based...

Aide / Cook .9 FTE

  • Waverly, IA (12 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waverly, IA (12 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 8 days ago

SCHEDULE FTE:.9, 1st/2nd shift AIDE / COOK REQUIREMENTS: PRIMARY FUNCTIONS Respon­sible for providing assistance in food production, patient food tray preparation and service, staff meal service, dishwashing...

Restaurant Dishwasher - Immediate Hire

  • Waterloo, IA (23 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (23 miles from Shell Rock, 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 (13 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (13 miles from Shell Rock, 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 (9 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Allison, IA (9 miles from Shell Rock, 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....

Cafeteria Worker

  • Grundy Center, IA (23 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Grundy Center, IA (23 miles from Shell Rock, 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 (13 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (13 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Thrive Restaurant Group is a family-owned restaurant company that's been in business for over 50 years, and we're looking for the next member of our family. We are committed to making a difference...

Restaurant Line Cook

  • Waterloo, IA (23 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waterloo, IA (23 miles from Shell Rock, 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...

Jimmy John's Crew Member

  • Cedar Falls, IA (13 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA (13 miles from Shell Rock, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

This is a story about growing up but never getting old. Since day-one when our founder, Jimmy, opened his first Jimmy John's sandwich shop, we've had the determination and badassery to settle for...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Shell Rock, 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 Shell Rock, 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 Shell Rock, 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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