Kitchen Staff Jobs in Charlestown, MA

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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Line Cook

  • Hudson, MA (24 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hudson, MA (24 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Ideal candidates approach their job with pride, cook from their hearts, and genuinely love to take care of their guests. Previous experience with fresh seasonal ingredients, butchery, appreciated...

Opening Crew Member

  • Ashland, MA (22 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ashland, MA (22 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Northern Management Group is currently hiring OPENING BAKERS (18+) to join our growing team. We are a family oriented growing Network of Dunkin locations. We currently operate 27 locations and are...

Closing Crew Member

  • Sherborn, MA (18 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sherborn, MA (18 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Northern Management Group is currently hiring CLOSING CREW MEMBERS (18+) to join our growing team. We are a family oriented growing Network of Dunkin locations. We currently operate 27 locations...

Crew Member

  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Northern Management Group is currently hiring CREW MEMBERS (18+) to join our growing team. We are a family oriented growing Network of Dunkin locations. We currently operate 27 locations and are...

Dishwasher - The Residence at Natick South

  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : The Residence at Natick South - Natick, MA Salary Range : Undisclosed Description If you have been looking for a career that loves you back... This is the one! LCB...

Food Service Utility (Part Time)

  • Brockton, MA (20 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (20 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location : Brockton Behavioral Health Center - 34 North Pearl Street, Brockton, MA 02301. Note: online applications...

Food Service Worker (On Call)

  • Dedham, MA (11 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dedham, MA (11 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for on call FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Noble & Greenough School - 10 Campus Drive, Dedham, MA 02026. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : On...

Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Part Time

  • Bedford, MA (13 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bedford, MA (13 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

Sous Chef

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 4 years Job Details The right Candidate : - has 4 years of experience in high volume, casual-fine dining kitchen. - MUST have proven ability to lead a team with...

Line Cook

  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (1 mile from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Collaboration With Kitchen Staff Meticulous Attention to Detail Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks Frying Strong Work Ethic Stellar Track Record Fish Cookery Advanced Knife Skills Prepping Ingredients...

Sous Chef & Line Cooks

  • Scituate, MA (21 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Scituate, MA (21 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

The Salt Marsh Winery is currently hiring a Sous Chef and line cooks!!!! The Salt Marsh Winery, sister restaurant to Osteria Vivo located on the South Shore is opening this Spring in Scituate...

Bakery Production Team Member (Food Preparation) - Part Time

  • Sudbury, MA (18 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Sudbury, MA (18 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Food Service Cook

  • Watertown, MA (6 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Watertown, MA (6 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Our client, a leader in educational services, is looking for a Food Service Cook to join their team in Watertown! Perks and Benefits: Mission driven company Competitive pay Schedule:...

Prep Cook

  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

**What you'll be doing:** + Quality and portion control + Food preparation + Creative food presentation + Maintaining kitchen + Ensuring food is stored properly + Following safe food handling policies...

Line Cook

  • Chelmsford, MA (20 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (20 miles from Charlestown, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

**What you'll be doing:** + Quality and portion control + Food preparation + Creative food presentation + Maintaining kitchen + Ensuring food is stored properly + Following safe food handling policies...

Demographic Data for Charlestown, MA

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Charlestown, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Charlestown, MA 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 Charlestown, MA
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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