Kitchen Staff Jobs in Oak Bluffs, 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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Food Service Associate - Seasonal Flex

  • Global Montello Group Corp
  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Global Partner's is looking for a Food Service Associate/ Deli Clerk. Our Fresh Food Associate is responsible for the store's deli and food service daily operations, ensuring a high level of...

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Dishwasher

  • 99 Restaurants
  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! The Ninety Nine is committed to growing our talent from within...

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Meat Clerk

  • Shaw's
  • East Falmouth, MA (10 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Falmouth, MA (10 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 1 day ago

A Day in the Life: Were looking for a hardworking and customer-focused Meat/Seafood Department Clerk to join our team! In this role, youll assist with preparing, packaging, and displaying fresh...

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Dishwasher

  • Atria Senior Living Group, Inc.
  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 1 day 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...

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Food Service Team Member

  • Nouria Energy Corporation
  • Wareham, MA (23 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wareham, MA (23 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 2 days 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...

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Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Dartmouth, MA (24 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (24 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Location: UMASS Dartmouth We are hiring immediately for full time and part time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Address : 285 Old Westport Road, North Dartmouth, MA 02747. Note: online...

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Kitchen Aide

  • Mass General Brigham
  • Oak Bluffs, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Bluffs, MA
  • 5 days ago

Site: Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to...

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Crew Member

  • Dunkin'
  • Centerville, MA (18 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Centerville, MA (18 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Couto Management, operating Dunkin shops in Eastern Mass from the North Shore all the way down to Cape Cod, is currently looking for Crew Members to join our growing team! We'll let you in on a...

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Dishwasher

  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Hyannis, MA (20 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hyannis, MA (20 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you...

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Dishwasher

  • Landfall Restaurant
  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Dishwasher (Woods Hole) Landfall Restaurant Luscombe Af near Water St. compensation: $25 per hour employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Dishwasher Day and/or Night...

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Deli Clerk Full Time

  • BJ's Wholesale Club
  • Sagamore, MA (22 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sagamore, MA (22 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 8 days ago

A World-Class Team BJs Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work...

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Daytime Prep and Kitchen Help

  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Daytime Prep and Kitchen Help (Falmouth) compensation: Pay based on experience and availability employment type: job title: Kitchen Help Now Hiring Kitchen and Prep Help Tuesday through Saturday...

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Food Preparation Assistant - Private Household

  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Falmouth, MA (9 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Please respond with describing your food preparation experience and provide 2 references with phone numbers. We look forward to hearing from you. Principals only....

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Cafeteria Worker- Substitutes

  • New Bedford Public Schools
  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 10 days ago

staff with various tasks as needed, and provide cooks with needed items Stock and organize goods Responsible for equipment handling rules Wash dry and store pots and pans Prepare sandwiches Set up...

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92G Food Service Specialist

  • Army National Guard
  • Bourne, MA (19 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bourne, MA (19 miles from Oak Bluffs, MA)
  • 12 days ago

It takes energy to keep the Army National Guard marching on, and that's where you take the lead. As a Food Service Specialist for the Guard, it's your duty to provide the sustenance your fellow...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Oak Bluffs, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Oak Bluffs, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.5%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Some High School
3.7%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Oak Bluffs, 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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