Kitchen Staff Jobs in Calhoun, LA

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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Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Sodexo
  • Grambling, LA (22 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Grambling, LA (22 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 19 hours ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY - 54605043 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days. More details will be provided during the interview process....

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Cook

  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Cook tasks in the restaurant may include: Preparing and cooking food orders to meet product quality standards Food preparation and portioning Cooking on the grill Operating the fry station Dressing...

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Crew Member

  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 1 day 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...

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Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Monroe, LA (13 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Monroe, LA (13 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Ochsner LSU Monroe - 4864 Jackson Street, Monroe, LA 71202. Note: online...

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Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Monroe, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Monroe, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 7 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Ochsner LSU Monroe - 4864 Jackson Street, Monroe, LA 71202. Note: online applications accepted only....

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Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Panera Bread Co
  • Monroe, LA (13 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Monroe, LA (13 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 14 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 way-you're in the right spot....

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Cook - Closing Shift

  • Raising Cane's
  • West Monroe, LA (9 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 16 days ago
  • West Monroe, LA (9 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 16 days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $ 11.00 As a Cook at Raising Canes, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

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BOH Hourly Partner

  • Newk's Eatery
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 17 days ago

BOH Hourly Partner The BOH Hourly Partner is responsible to ensure all NEWKs guests are presented with superior products that are prepared according to NEWKs high standards. This position also...

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Dishwasher - Ruston Chilis

  • Chili's
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 23 days ago

Dishwasher - Ruston Chili's 649 N Service Rd E Ruston, LA 71270 Back to search results Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every...

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Restaurant Crewmember - Late Night Shift (part-time)

  • Raising Cane's
  • West Monroe, LA (9 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Monroe, LA (9 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Starting hiring pay: $ 11.00 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...

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Baker

  • Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

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Dishwasher

  • Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

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Cook - Morning & Lunch Shift

  • Raising Cane's
  • Monroe, LA (13 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA (13 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $ 11.00 As a Cook at Raising Canes, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

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Restaurant Crewmember - Evening & Late Night Shift

  • Raising Cane's
  • Monroe, LA (13 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA (13 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Starting hiring pay: $ 11.00 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Canes will wear many hats (including a Raising Canes hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant...

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Cook - Lunch/Afternoon Shift

  • Raising Cane's
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ruston, LA (18 miles from Calhoun, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $ 11.00 As a Cook at Raising Canes, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

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Demographic Data for Calhoun, LA

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Calhoun, LA

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 Calhoun, LA offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Some High School
3.7%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Calhoun, LA
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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