Kitchen Staff Jobs in Grand Ledge, MI

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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Restaurant Crew Member

  • Grand Ledge, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Grand Ledge, MI
  • 14 days ago

Req ID: 459682 Address: 7300 West Grand River Avenue Grand Ledge, MI, 48837 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Lansing, MI (10 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (10 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Req ID: 460890 Address: 18720 Partello Rd. Marshall, MI, 49068 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k)...

Crew Member

  • Okemos, MI (17 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Okemos, MI (17 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 10 hours 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...

Macr - Cook

  • East Lansing, MI (16 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Lansing, MI (16 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 1 day ago

frame according to Courtside Grill standards Demonstrated knowledge of sanitation and safe food handling Reading, verbal, and writing skills Demonstrated ability to handle the physical demands of food...

Line Cook

  • East Lansing, MI (16 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Lansing, MI (16 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing Knowledge of food preparation health and safety guidelines Ability to work flexible hours and shifts Ability to multi-task Team player *The...

Grill Cook

  • Dewitt, MI (11 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dewitt, MI (11 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 1 day ago

preparation so that all items for check are finished at the same time Properly maintain and operate equipment effectively....

Dishwasher

  • Dewitt, MI (11 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dewitt, MI (11 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge: Strong knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in a restaurant Relies on experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goals General knowledge of commercial dishwashing...

Cook 5-E6

  • Lansing, MI (10 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lansing, MI (10 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Cook E6 One year of experience in quantity cooking and food preparation. Cook 7 Two years of experience in quantity cooking and food preparation, including one year equivalent to a Cook E6....

Prep Cook - Okemos Chili's

  • Okemos, MI (17 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Okemos, MI (17 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Food Service Assistant

  • East Lansing, MI (16 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI (16 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Prepares and sells food and drinks to customers. Pulls and stocks supplies and ingredients, cleans kitchen area and eating area. Provides prompt and courteous member service. For...

Food Service Specialist; 1st shift, 20 hours

  • Dimondale, MI (9 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dimondale, MI (9 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 3 days ago

DSPs, in relation to maintaining food safety, food preparation, food storage, and kitchen/dining room management. 5....

Cook (P1-1383192-1)

  • East Lansing, MI (16 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI (16 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 4 days ago

COOK (P1-1383192-1) LOCATION East Lansing, MI POSTED 12/17/2024 TYPE Panda Restaurant Group JOB ID P1-1383192-1 Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our...

Cook (P1-1383251-1)

  • Okemos, MI (17 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Okemos, MI (17 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 4 days ago

COOK (P1-1383251-1) LOCATION Okemos, MI POSTED 10/16/2024 TYPE Panda Restaurant Group JOB ID P1-1383251-1 Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen....

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Okemos, MI (17 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Okemos, MI (17 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

Part Time Prep Cook- AM 5a-130p

  • Charlotte, MI (12 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, MI (12 miles from Grand Ledge, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Performs tasks related to food service, clean up, and documenting resident food acceptance. May assist with orientation and on the job training of new employees as directed by supervisor....

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Grand Ledge, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Grand Ledge, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
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 Grand Ledge, MI
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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