Kitchen Staff Jobs in Houston, MN

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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Crew Member

  • Onalaska, WI (16 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Onalaska, WI (16 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 2 hours ago

Jersey Mike's Subs has been making amazing subs since 1956 in Point Pleasant New Jersey! The Jersey Mikes tradition was founded on a strong sense of community and commitment to the personal and...

Food Service Worker- Casual on Call

  • Winona, MN (12 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Winona, MN (12 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 11 hours ago

Use of commercial dishwashing equipment and other commercial food service equipment. Reads and understands the use of general clinical diet terms....

Kitchen Manager

  • Winona, MN (12 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winona, MN (12 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks At Perkins Restaurant & Bakery our employees are part of the Perkins extended family and the families we serve. And you'll be...

Food Service Cook

  • Winona, MN (12 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winona, MN (12 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 2 days ago

TEAM MEMBERS WINONA, MN NOW HIRING- ALL SHIFTS Flexible schedules Mornings, Afternoon and Evening **PAID WEEKLY** Starting at $14.00 per hour Team Member CrossAmerica Partners is an operator of...

Seasonal Kitchen Assistant (Sur La Table)

  • Houston, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, MN
  • 3 days ago

With over 50 stores and the largest avocational cooking program in the US, Sur La Table offers an unsurpassed selection of exclusive and premium-quality goods for the kitchen and table - and the...

Meat Clerk

  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Kitchen Steward

  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Choice Hotels International, Inc (NYSE:CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. A challenger in the upscale segment and a leader in midscale and extended stay, Choice has more...

Cook - Vivie - Full-Time - Onalaska

  • Onalaska, WI (16 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Onalaska, WI (16 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 8 days ago

As a Cook, youll prepare high-quality meals that nourish and delight our residents while ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming kitchen. Youll follow recipes, accommodate dietary needs, and help...

Sous Chef The Charmant Hotel

  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Sous Chef | The Charmant Hotel Reports to: Executive Chef Job Classification: Full Time - Exempt Job Description As a team member of The Charmant Hotel, your job is to fulfill our mission, to...

Food Service Utility (Full And Part Time)

  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 8 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full and part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. Location : Mayo Clinic - 700 West Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601. Note: online applications accepted only....

Cook (Full Time)

  • Winona, MN (12 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Winona, MN (12 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Location: Winona State University We are hiring immediately for a full-time COOK position. Address: 175 West Mark Street & 215 Kryzsko Commons, Winona, MN 55987. Note: online applications accepted...

Sand Lake Elementary Food Service Cook

  • Holmen, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Holmen, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Sand Lake Elementary Food Service Cook - Vacancy ID: 231356 Vacancy Details Title Sand Lake Elementary Food Service Cook School/Building Sand Lake Elementary Number of Openings 1 URL N/A Close...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time)

  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI (20 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 12 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER positions. Location : Mayo Clinic - 700 West Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601. Note: online applications accepted only....

Lead Cook

  • Onalaska, WI (16 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Onalaska, WI (16 miles from Houston, MN)
  • 19 days ago

BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop Immediate Family Members are also eligible Competitive Pay with Service Award...

Overnight Baker

  • Houston, MN
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, MN
  • 20 days ago

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts /Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc. or any of its affiliates. Any application or information you submit will be provided solely...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Houston, MN

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 Houston, MN 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 Houston, MN
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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