Kitchen Staff Jobs in Romulus, 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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Chef / Line Cook

Your expertise in knife skills, grilling, frying, baking, and food preparation will be essential in creating our diverse locally sourced & plant-based scratch kitchen menus....

Cook

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 9 hours ago

What you'll be doing: Quality and portion control Food preparation Creative food presentation Maintaining kitchen Ensuring food is stored properly Following safe food handling policies, procedures and...

Food Service Worker

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Food Service Worker Job Reference Number: 30269 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Michigan (US-MI) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a...

Immediate Openings For Line Cook

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

staff Answer, report and follow executive or sous chefs instructions Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory appropriately Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high...

Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Part Time Seasonal

  • Birmingham, MI (24 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Birmingham, MI (24 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 19 hours ago

Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

Sous Chef

  • Farmington, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Farmington, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 20 hours ago

NOW HIRING: Sous Chef** *MI.MOSA Eats & Drinks Downtown Farmington, MI* MI.MOSA is seeking an experienced and motivated **Sous Chef** to join our culinary leadership team. Were a fast-paced,...

Weekend Dishwasher

  • Farmington, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Farmington, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 20 hours ago

NOW HIRING: Dishwasher *MI.MOSA Eats & Drinks Downtown Farmington, MI* Were looking for a dependable, hard-working **Dishwasher** to join our fast-paced kitchen team at MI.MOSA, a vibrant,...

(USA) Baker / Packager

  • Southfield, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 20 hours ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Line Cook

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Range $18.00 - $22.50 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Prep Cook

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Range $17.50 - $21.75 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Dishwasher

  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Novi, MI (20 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Range $16.50 - $19.00 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • Monroe, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, MI (21 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Cook Location: PROMEDICA MONROE REGIONAL HOSPITAL - 48162001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours, and rotating weekends. More details will be provided during the interview process....

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (10 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member Chuck E Cheese 401(k) United States, Michigan, Dearborn 24399 Michigan Avenue (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At CEC Entertainment, we build careers...

Line Cook

  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (17 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Our Line Cooks are experts at a few things: Having warm, friendly smiles Respecting our customers Following detailed food preparation processes Keeping their eyes on the details Working well in fast-paced...

Cook: Full-time, $18/Hourly

  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (11 miles from Romulus, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Functions: Cook and bake Help with serving meals, drinks, and maintaining a clean work area Support all catering, room service, special party needs, marketing functions, etc....

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Romulus, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Romulus, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.6%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
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 Romulus, 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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