Kitchen Staff Jobs in Groton, 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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Cook

  • Westborough, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Role: Cook SHIFT WILL BE 11AM TO 7PM / 11:30AM TO 7:30PM Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents...

Food Service Team Member

  • Boylston, MA (19 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boylston, MA (19 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Nouria Energy Corporation is a multi-generational family-owned wholesale fuel distributor, convenience store operator and car wash operator in New England. Our wholesale and retail fuel businesses...

Cook $21.00/hr Winchendon

  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

SAGE Dining Services is seeking an experienced Cook to join our team at a school located in Winchendon, MA. This is a great opportunity to work in a chef's dream kitchen - very well equipped -...

Dishwasher

  • Andover, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Andover, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining the kitchen and dining areas in a clean and orderly condition. Washes, cleans, sanitizes and stores all dishes, glassware, utensils, pots, pans, and...

Cafeteria Workers

  • Billerica, MA (16 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA (16 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Both Substitute and Part Time Positions Available - The hourly rate of pay is $17.08 an hour.Substitute Cafeteria Worker positions are on-call for School Nutrition to fill in on an as needed...

Cafeteria Workers - Part Time

  • Westford, MA (7 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Westford, MA (7 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

WESTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLSFood Services DepartmentWestford Public SchoolsFull Time CooksFull Time Cafeteria WorkersPart Time Cafeteria WorkersPer Diem Cafeteria Substitute WorkersPositions commence...

Crew Member

  • Salem, NH (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salem, NH (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

We are looking for a Crew Member to help us deliverour mission statement turningmoments into memories for our guests, while providing opportunities to ouremployees, and giving back to the...

Food Service Worker - Join Today

  • Rindge, NH (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Rindge, NH (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Food Service Worker Location: FRANKLIN PIERCE UNIVERSITY - 52890001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during the...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Rindge, NH (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Rindge, NH (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Food Service Worker

  • Rindge, NH (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rindge, NH (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

Location Name: FRANKLIN PIERCE UNIVERSITY - 52890001 Location ID: 52890001 Food Service Worker Location: FRANKLIN PIERCE UNIVERSITY - 52890001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days,...

Grill Cook

  • Rindge, NH (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Rindge, NH (22 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location : eurest - 1001 Boston Post Road, Marlborough, MA 01752. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time schedule....

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Andover, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Andover, MA (21 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location : Flik Vicor 400 - 400 Federal Street, Andover, MA 01810. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Food Service Worker (Leader)

  • Bedford, MA (17 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bedford, MA (17 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: The work is performed in kitchen areas where the steam and heat from cooking and dishwashing equipment often causes uncomfortably high temperatures and humidity...

Assistant Cook

  • Westborough, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (24 miles from Groton, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

Preschool Assistant Cook Responsibilities : Assist with minor meal preparation, organize food and supply storage, manage dishwashing, deliver meals to classrooms, and uphold kitchen organization and...

Demographic Data for Groton, MA

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Groton, MA

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 Groton, MA 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 Groton, 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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