Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hopkinsville, 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.

1-14 of 14 Jobs

Cook

  • Pembroke, KY (10 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pembroke, KY (10 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 16 days ago

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

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 458811 Address: 11700 Ft. Campbell Blvd Oak Grove, KY, 42262 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Food Service Utility (Part Time)

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location : Western State Hospital - 2200 Russellville Road, Hopkinsville, KY 42240 Note: online applications accepted only....

Kitchen Team Member

  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 460418 Address: 11700 Ft. Campbell Blvd Oak Grove, KY, 42262 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Cook

  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Cooks menu items including special diet entrees. Adjusts recipes for cooking larger or smaller yields. Operates a variety of kitchen equipment which utilizes gas, electricity, steam, or microwave...

Pizza Maker/Crew Member(01420)

  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 12 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 (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 15 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. Location : Western State Hospital - 2200 Russellville Road, Hopkinsville, KY 42240 Note: online applications accepted only....

Food Service Worker

  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 21 days ago

Performs a variety of tasks having several steps or a sequence of tasks that requires attention to work operations in a kitchen or dining area following established procedures., Sets up cafeteria...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 26 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 26 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: SALAD & SANDWICH MAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything...

Crew Member

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 30+ days 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...

Crew Member

  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Why Wendy's Crew employees provide a level of customer service that exceeds our customer's expectations. This includes making and serving great tasting products in a friendly and courteous...

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 60+ days ago

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names....

Food Service Worker

  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

This position is located at Ft Campbell Texas Roadhouse and is a flexible position (0-40 hours) with no eligibility to participate in the NAF Employee Benefits To better expedite the hiring...

Cook

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 90+ 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...

Demographic Data for Hopkinsville, KY

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hopkinsville, KY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Hopkinsville, KY offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
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 Hopkinsville, 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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