Kitchen Staff Jobs in Bardstown, KY

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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Prep Cook

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Complies with company policies, procedures, equipment use and food preparation Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products to assure efficient service Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation...

Cook

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 5 days ago

**What you'll be doing:** + Quality and portion control + Food preparation + Creative food presentation + Maintaining kitchen + Ensuring food is stored properly + Following safe food handling policies...

Cook/Baker - 7241-04 - Bluegrass Middle

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 6 days ago

preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work direction to others....

Cook

  • Taylorsville, KY (18 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Taylorsville, KY (18 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 7 days ago

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

Crew Member. Job in Shepherdsville Gr8Jobs

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 7 days ago

In the course of performing the duties of Hourly Crew, the employee will be expected to: Provide genuine guest service Prepare food, including prepping, cooking, and serving Ring guests orders into...

Server Assistant - The Trail Hotel Bardstown

  • Bardstown, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY
  • 8 days ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Server Assistant to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude...

School Food Service Cook/Baker - (2024-2025) -Mt. Washington Elementary School

  • Mount Washington, KY (18 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Washington, KY (18 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 11 days ago

This posting is for the 2024-2025 school year Prepare, cook, bake and serve a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site; assist in other food preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities...

Dunkin Crew Member

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for Crew Members to join our Dunkin' team! Crew Members are responsible for delivering great and friendly guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and...

Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide

  • Hodgenville, KY (19 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hodgenville, KY (19 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes....

Line Cook

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Complies with company policies, procedures, equipment use and food preparation Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products to assure efficient service Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation...

Dishwasher

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago

DISHWASHER ELIZABETHTOWN, KY APPLY SHARE DISHWASHERS APPLY: ONLINE: (www.raffertys.com/careers) TEXT2APPLY: raffertys to 85000 Rafferty's Restaurant & Bar is a full-service restaurant concept with...

School Food Service Cook/Baker - (2024-2025) - Shepherdsville Elementary

  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (17 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago

preparation duties as directed; maintain facilities in a clean and sanitary condition; train and provide work direction to others....

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 16 days ago

Req ID: 458965 Address: 601 South Ring Rd Elizabethtown, KY, 42701 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Restaurant Team Member

  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (21 miles from Bardstown, KY)
  • 18 days ago

Req ID: 458965 Address: 601 South Ring Rd Elizabethtown, KY, 42701 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Bardstown, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Bardstown, KY 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 Bardstown, KY
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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