Kitchen Staff Jobs in Wareham, 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

  • Mashpee, MA (14 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mashpee, MA (14 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

Experienced Kitchen Help

  • East Sandwich, MA (13 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • East Sandwich, MA (13 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Riverview School is an independent coeducational boarding/day school, providing a caring community and learning environment for adolescents and young adults with complex language, learning and...

Cafeteria Worker- Substitutes

  • New Bedford, MA (15 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New Bedford, MA (15 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 17 hours 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...

Prep cook / Line server

  • East Sandwich, MA (13 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • East Sandwich, MA (13 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

SAGE Dining Services is seeking a Prep Cook and Line Server to join our scratch-cooking team at a beautiful boarding school in East Sandwich, MA. Here, you will provide safe, healthy, and varied...

Kitchen Worker

  • Wareham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wareham, MA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more...

Cook

  • Wareham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wareham, MA
  • 1 day ago

Judgment and planning skills required for food preparation....

Crew Member

  • Wareham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wareham, MA
  • 1 day ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD** Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Cook

  • Marion, MA (4 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, MA (4 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Properly operates the following equipment: slicer, ovens, broiler, steamer, flat top grill, gas range, Fryolator, Hobart mixer, blender, steam tables, beverage machines, can opener, microwave oven,...

Cook - Pizza Shop Crew Member

  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Taunton, MA (23 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

un Cook - Pizza Shop Crew Member (Taunton) A1 Pizza Taunton 41 Tremont St compensation: Based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Grill Cook We are seeking...

Production Utility Worker

  • New Bedford, MA (15 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Bedford, MA (15 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 40 years. With Protein, Specialty,...

Production Utility Worker

  • Mattapoisett, MA (9 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mattapoisett, MA (9 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: Selects products from pick ticket and stage orders. Replenish stock as needed. Maintain cleanliness of work space by performing the following duties. What you'll do: Reads...

Cook - Part Time (Year-Round)

  • Centerville, MA (19 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Centerville, MA (19 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

preparation....

Dietary Cook

  • New Bedford, MA (15 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (15 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Cook is responsible for preparing food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures, and...

Food Service Team Member

  • Middleborough, MA (13 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middleborough, MA (13 miles from Wareham, 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...

Cook

  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Wareham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements High school graduate or equivalent One (1) year experience in food preparation preferred Experience in preparing and cooking food in large quantities...

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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 Wareham, 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 Wareham, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.4%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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