Kitchen Staff Jobs in New Iberia, 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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Restaurant Crew Member

  • New Iberia, LA
  • 18 hours ago
  • New Iberia, LA
  • 18 hours ago

Req ID: 446534 Address: Hwy 90 & Hwy 14 - Exit 128A New Iberia, LA, 70560 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling...

Cook - Morning Shift

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 20 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: $10.5 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...

Sbarros Cook - PT

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 22 hours ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Cook

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 23 hours ago

In this role, you will use Cracker Barrels recipes and methods of food preparation to whip up our full menu of homestyle favorites....

Dishwasher

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 23 hours ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL** What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like + **Care beyond the table** At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. Its...

Offshore Cook

  • Youngsville, LA (14 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Youngsville, LA (14 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 23 hours ago

OSSA is looking for experienced offshore cooks and galleyhands/BR hands.Cooks are responsible for preparing quality meals for crews, clients, and employees of the company. Galleyhands assist the...

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member Chuck E Cheese 401(k) United States, Louisiana, Lafayette 3555 Ambassador Caffery Parkway (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At CEC Entertainment, we build...

Food Service Utility (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Morrison Healthcare + We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. + Location: Ochsner-Lafayette General Medical Center - 1214 Coolidge Street, Lafayette,...

Utility Worker

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - 26655001 Location ID: 26655001 Utility Worker Location: OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - 26655001 Workdays/shifts :...

Food Service Worker

  • Avery Island, LA (2 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Avery Island, LA (2 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Food Service Worker Staffmark Group $10.00-$10.00 life insurance, 401(k), employee discount United States, Louisiana, Avery Island Jun 11, 2025 Staffmark needs Food Service Worker positions filled...

Grill Cook

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Location Name: OUR LADY OF LOURDES WOMEN'S & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - 26655005 Location ID: 26655005 Grill Cook Location: OUR LADY OF LOURDES WOMEN'S & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - 26655005 Workdays/shifts...

Deli Clerk

  • New Iberia, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • New Iberia, LA
  • 6 days ago

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a family business based in Tyler, Texas, and currently operates more than 205 stores in four states - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma - with three...

Cook

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE - 94110001 Location ID: 94110001 Cook Location: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE - 94110001 Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts,...

Grill Cook

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Grill Cook At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that's been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years....

Cook

  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA (24 miles from New Iberia, LA)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities What you will do as a Cook Join the kitchen staff in preparing and cooking food for our residents. Build positive relationships with residents, employees and coworkers....

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
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Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in New Iberia, LA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in New Iberia, LA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.6%
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 New Iberia, 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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