Kitchen Staff Jobs in Franklin, 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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Dishwasher

  • Portland, TN (13 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Portland, TN (13 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 6 hours ago

Overview Role: Dishwasher Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dishwasher, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen and dining areas...

Crew Member

  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 1 day ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Restaurant Crewmember - Opening & Closing Shift

  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Starting hiring pay: 15.5 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane's hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant team....

Restaurant Crew Member

  • White House, TN (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • White House, TN (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30...

Cook

  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Essential duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assemble and package menu items to company standards. Responsible for prepping all food items to company standards. Responsible...

Cook

  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary Under direct supervision prepares, seasons and cooks food for patients, staff and visitors. Minimum Qualifications Work Experience One year of experience in institutional or...

Pizza Maker/Crew Member(06163)

  • White House, TN (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • White House, TN (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Company Description Team Murph began in 1987 in San Marcos, Texas. Over the years, it has grown significantly, expanding across Texas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, and proudly serving communities and...

Cook

  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices. Comfortable standing, stopping, squatting, twisting, and moving frequently....

Cook

  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Fuel the well-being of seniors as a Dietary Cook in our vibrant senior living community. Join our culinary team, where your passion for creating delicious & nutritious meals will contribute to the...

Cook

  • Franklin, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Franklin, KY
  • 15 days ago

preparation tools, wiping counters, sanitizing food preparation areas, cleaning equipment, and emptying used grease - pursuant to operational standards Regular attendance ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Report...

Crew Member

  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Springfield, TN (23 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Fun. Flexible hours. Great pay. Fantastic people. Professional fulfillment. That uniquely cool SONIC uniform. Can this possibly get any better? YES IT CAN! Like a Chili Cheese Coney, the SONIC...

Baker

  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 17 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Crew Member - 1517

  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 20 days ago

The pay for this position starts at $12.00/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 for...

Cook

  • Franklin, KY
  • 22 days ago
  • Franklin, KY
  • 22 days ago

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

Salad and Sandwich Maker Opening Shift

  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (19 miles from Franklin, KY)
  • 27 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Demographic Data for Franklin, KY

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Franklin, KY

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 Franklin, KY 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 Franklin, 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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