Kitchen Staff Jobs in Zachary, 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

  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 19 days ago

Role: Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are...

Food Service Specialist 3

  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 8 hours ago

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Prep Cook - Denham Springs Chilis

  • Denham Springs, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Denham Springs, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 13 hours ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Sous Chef

  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Would you like to join a new and exciting restaurant team? We are seeking a Sous Chef for our restaurant in Baton Rouge who has experience behind the scenes in the kitchen and brings a positive...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Baton Rouge, LA (16 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (16 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for full time SOUS CHEF positions. Location : Ochsner Medical Center - 17000 Medical Center Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule...

Prep Cook - Denham Springs Chili's

  • Denham Springs, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denham Springs, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Kitchen Staff

  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring Full Time Kitchen Staff (Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge) FULL TIME 35+ hr/wk (start at $12/hr then $14 after being able to handle all stations), paid weekly by direct deposit only....

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Baton Rouge, LA (20 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (20 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Kenilworth - 8716 Siegan ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70810 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Executive Chef

  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Our philosophy is to hire people with wonderful attitudes, who are dedicated to providing extraordinary service to our guests and colleagues. We believe in focusing on Team Members' talent in...

Restaurant Crewmember - Dinner/Close Shift

  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Starting hiring pay: 11 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 team. We...

Dietary Cook II - FT

  • Zachary, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Zachary, LA
  • 3 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities: Directs Cook I in coordinating meals preparation. Review menu and assemble foods, supplies, and equipment for daily food preparation. Set up and prepare equipment for use...

Restaurant Crewmember - Evening & Late Night Shift

  • Denham Springs, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denham Springs, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Starting hiring pay: 11 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 team. We...

Restaurant Crewmember - Morning Shift

  • Central, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Central, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 4 days 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....

Baker

  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 5 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same. To truly be successful in the position, you will be passionate about baking breads, cookies, and pastries, as well as producing fancy...

Deli Team Member

  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (13 miles from Zachary, LA)
  • 5 days ago

The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our...

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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...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
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 Zachary, LA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Zachary, LA 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
4.0%
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 Zachary, 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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