Kitchen Staff Jobs in La Place, 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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Cook I

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • moments ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • moments ago

Hotel De La Poste French Quarter, A Renaissance Hotel 316 Chartres Street New Orleans, LA 70130 97 Room Hotel Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet...

Sous Chef - 34 Restaurant and Bar

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago

At 34 Restaurant and Bar we are seeking a Sous Chef. 2-3 years leadership experience in fine dining required. Candidates must have an undying passion for fine food and for providing the ultimate...

Chef de Partie (lead line cook) - 34 Restaurant & Bar

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago

$300 Signing bonus now being paid for all cooks after 30 days on the job!! At 34 Restaurant and Bar, the Chef de Partie is a senior cook's position that is responsible for overseeing their section...

Sous Chef (Meril)

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago

At Meril (an Emeril Lagasse restaurant) we are seeking a Sous Chef. 2-3 years leadership experience in fine dining required. Candidates must have an undying passion for fine food and for providing...

Server Assistant - Meril

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago

At Meril, an Emeril Lagasse restaurant, we are devoted to our customers and our employees. Yes, we have high standards and want employees with an enthusiastic sense of hospitality and eagerness to...

Dishwasher (Meril)

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago

Our dishwashers not only wash dishes, pots and pans, but also ensure that the kitchen staff is well stocked with cooking equipment and that the service staff always has the clean and sanitary small...

Line Cook (Meril)

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago

$300 Signing bonus now being paid for all cooks after 30 days on the job!! As part of the Emeril's restaurant group, at Meril Restaurant we are devoted to our customers and our employees. Yes, we...

Dishwasher (Emeril's)

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago

Our dishwashers not only wash dishes, pots and pans, but also ensure that the kitchen staff is well stocked with cooking equipment and that the service staff always has the clean and sanitary small...

Chef de Partie - Emeril's

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 6 hours ago

$300 Signing bonus now being paid to all cooks after 30 days!!! At Emerils the chef de partie is in charge of a kitchen station. While they should be equipped to work in any area if needed, the...

Restaurant Dishwasher - Immediate Hire

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 15 hours ago

Responsibilities: Operate dishwashing machines to clean dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans. Ensure proper handling and storage of all kitchenware and equipment....

Pastry Cook - King Brasserie

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 16 hours ago

Why We're Here** We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Restaurant Crewmember - Morning & Lunch Shift

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 17 hours ago

Starting hiring pay: $11 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....

Cook - Morning & Lunch Shift

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 17 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: $11 As a Cook at Raising Cane's, 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...

Steward

  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA (24 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 1 day ago

The iconic Waldorf Astoria property in New Orleans, The Roosevelt, is seeking a FT Steward to join the team! Our luxury hotel offers an unparalleled combination of Southern hospitality,...

Line Cook, New Orleans Airport

  • Kenner, LA (15 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kenner, LA (15 miles from La Place, LA)
  • 1 day ago

The opportunity Delaware North Travel is hiring a full-time Line Cook to join our team at New Orleans Airport in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in La Place, 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 La Place, LA 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 La Place, 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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