Kitchen Staff Jobs in Novi, 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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Tin Tusks

Head Chef

  • Tin Tusks
  • Howell, MI (20 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tin Tusks
  • Howell, MI (20 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Company: Tin Tusks Taqueria Location: Howell, MI 48843 Work Style: On-site Salary: Potential $50,000.00 per year Do you love making delicious Mexican food? Tin Tusks Taqueria is looking for a Head...

PM Cook

  • Commerce Township, MI (8 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Commerce Township, MI (8 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a Cook to provide resort-style food from scratch while developing strong, positive, and lasting relationships with our residents and...

Full Time-Cook-Milford

  • Milford, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Milford, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 3 hours ago

Cook Position Summary Cooks provide exceptional culinary experiences to our Residents and Guests on a daily basis. Cooks are full-service, hands-on positions that are involved in the daily...

Food Service Worker - GCH

  • Garden City, MI (13 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Garden City, MI (13 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 3 hours ago

variety of patient and non patient food service duties such as preparing and delivering patient trays, servicing the cafeteria, working on tray line, stocking storage areas, preparing nourishments, dishwashing...

Cook

  • Northville, MI (4 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Northville, MI (4 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 11 hours ago

Cook Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore...

Prep Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 11 hours ago

TouchPoint We are hiring immediately for full time and part time PREP COOK positions. Address: Henry Ford Providence Southfield - 16001 West 9 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075. Note: online...

Server Assistant

  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 13 hours ago

Text "Prime" to 30437 to apply now! By texting Prime to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Fleming's Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Plymouth, MI (7 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MI (7 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: SALAD & SANDWICH MAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything...

Line Cook

  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Detroit Marriott Livonia 17100 Laurel Park Dr North Livonia, MI 48152 224 Room Hotel Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management Marriott travel discounts, Driftwood travel discounts,...

Daycare Cook

  • Wixom, MI (3 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wixom, MI (3 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago

If you have: A High School Diploma or equivalent. 1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking. A food handling certificate or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire....

Crew Member

  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI (10 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 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...

FOOD SVC WORKER II University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 day ago

A resume is required for consideration for this position. Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered. The leaders and best in food service have an opportunity available for a...

Meat/Clerk

  • Plymouth, MI (7 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (7 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Previous experience in food preparation. Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling. Experience in grocery retail and customer service....

Cook

  • Commerce Twp, MI (8 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Commerce Twp, MI (8 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago

preparation tools, wiping counters, sanitizing food preparation areas, cleaning equipment, and emptying used grease pursuant to operational standards Regular attendance ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Report customer...

Heart of House - Cook

  • Hartland, MI (15 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartland, MI (15 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Heart of House Know what its like to be in the stadium on game day? Then you know what its like to work at Buffalo Wild Wings. Its fun. Its fast-paced. Were at the top of our game and we want to...

Demographic Data for Novi, MI

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Novi, MI

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 Novi, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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