Kitchen Staff Jobs in Harwich, 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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The Wicked Oyster / Year-round BOH Kitchen Team

  • Wellfleet, MA (16 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wellfleet, MA (16 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

The Wicked Oyster / Year-round BOH Kitchen Team (Wellfleet) The Wicked Oyster image 1 of 1 50 Main Street compensation: $$$$$ employment type: experience level: mid level job title: BOH Team The...

Line Cook

  • Barnstable, MA (12 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Barnstable, MA (12 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Line Cook (Marstons Mills) Fig Tree Cafe 149 Cotuit Road near Rt 149 compensation: $23 - $26 per hr depending on experience and skills employment type: job title: Cook LINE COOK in Marstons Mills,...

Delivery driver/kitchen help

  • Sandwich, MA (21 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sandwich, MA (21 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

un Delivery driver/kitchen help (Sandwich) Brooklyn Heights compensation: Hourly wage plus tips employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Driver/kitchen work We are...

Meat Clerk

  • Harwich Port, MA (2 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Harwich Port, MA (2 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

A Day in the Life: Are you passionate about meat and love helping customers? We're looking for a Meat Department Clerk to join our team! Your day will be filled with packaging the finest cuts, all...

Meat Clerk

  • South Yarmouth, MA (7 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Yarmouth, MA (7 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 1 day ago

A Day in the Life: Are you passionate about meat and love helping customers? We're looking for a Meat Department Clerk to join our team! Your day will be filled with packaging the finest cuts, all...

Food Service Worker - Barnstable School Nutrition

  • Hyannis, MA (12 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hyannis, MA (12 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 2 days ago

School Food Service Worker - Fuel the Future! Monday-Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Do you love working with kids and want a job that fits your schedule? Join our school nutrition team as a Food...

Food Service Worker - Sandwich School Nutrition

  • East Sandwich, MA (19 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Sandwich, MA (19 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 2 days ago

School Food Service Worker - Fuel the Future! Monday-Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Do you love working with kids and want a job that fits your schedule? Join our school nutrition team as a Food...

Restaurant Crew

  • West Dennis, MA (6 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Dennis, MA (6 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Restaurant Team Member Are you looking for an exciting fast-paced work environment where you will be part of a team? Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service? The Restaurant...

Chef de Partie - Chatham Inn

  • Chatham, MA (4 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chatham, MA (4 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description WE ARE The Chatham Inn is Cape Cods only Relais & Chateaux and Forbes Five-Star hotel. A luxurious boutique hotel with 18- guest rooms that blends the soul of a historic inn...

Pastry Cook

  • Harwich, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Harwich, MA
  • 4 days ago

The successful candidate should have a passion for baking and pastry creation and the desire to provide warm and gracious service to our guests. The responsibilities of the pastry chef include:...

Line Cook Needed

  • Harwich, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Harwich, MA
  • 10 days ago

LINE COOK NEEDED (Harwichport) Jake Rooney's Restaurant 119 Brooks Road near Rt. 28 compensation: pay based on experience employment type: job title: Line Cook Experienced LINE COOK wanted for...

Line/Prep Cook

  • Barnstable, MA (12 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (12 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Line/Prep Cook (Marstons Mills) Fig Tree Cafe 149 Cotuit Road near Rt 149 compensation: $22 - $25 per hr depending on experience and skills employment type: job title: Cook LINE COOK in Marstons...

Assistant Pastry Chef

  • Chatham, MA (4 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chatham, MA (4 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 11 days ago

cakes, and creating the most delectable and creative desserts to top off all dining experiences at the resort....

Deli Clerk Full Time

  • Hyannis, MA (12 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hyannis, MA (12 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Sous Chef

  • South Yarmouth, MA (7 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • South Yarmouth, MA (7 miles from Harwich, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Preparing meals and food to meet the specifications of guests in a timely manner Properly measuring kitchen ingredients and food portions Ensuring kitchen staff adhere to set standards, procedures,...

Demographic Data for Harwich, MA

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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
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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 Harwich, 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 Harwich, 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
3.9%
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 Harwich, 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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