Kitchen Staff Jobs in Lakeville, 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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Executive Chef

  • Minneapolis, MN (23 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (23 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary The Executive Chef is responsible for supervising and assisting in the preparation of all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the Restaurant, Room Service, Employee Cafeteria...

Line Cook

  • Eden Prairie, MN (20 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (20 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

$22.25 / Hour Full-time or Part-Time Shifts Available Free Meal every shift 2 weeks PTO (Paid Time Off) Immediate Hiring Great Advancement Opportunities We are currently hiring for Line Cooks to...

Full-Time Healthcare Cook

  • Shakopee, MN (13 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Shakopee, MN (13 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 15 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced Full-Time Healthcare Cook to work with a motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Shakopee, MN location....

Cook

  • Hastings, MN (21 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hastings, MN (21 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 8 days 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...

Test Kitchen Coordinator

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago

DESCRIPTION Test Kitchen Coordinator Main duties are maintaining the cleanliness and working order of a group of 8 labs. Contractor would be managing and coordinating the receipt of at least 2...

Production Cook 2

  • Eagan, MN (18 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Eagan, MN (18 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 1 hour ago

Location A substantial part of the 200-acre Viking Lakes mixed-use development, this destination is home to the Minnesota Vikings headquarters, Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center and TCO...

Prep Cook-St. Thomas University

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 5 hours ago

. + Previous experience in a professional kitchen or food preparation role is preferred. + Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately. + Ability to work effectively...

Dishwasher - St. Thomas University

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 5 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment...

COOK - St. THOMAS UNIVERSITY

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 5 hours ago

. + Collaborate with chefs and other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient food production. + Monitor inventory levels of prepared items and communicate replenishment needs to supervisors. +...

Cook

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 6 hours ago

Assist in food preparation for special meals, parties, and events. Prepare food in accordance with sanitary regulations and Food Serve Safe regulations....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Shakopee, MN (13 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Shakopee, MN (13 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 6 hours ago

Unidine Unidine is hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location : Norbella - 4285 Fountain Hills Drive Northeast, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Schedule : Full time schedule. Days and...

Associate Cook, Long Term Care (LTC) - Part Time

  • Hastings, MN (21 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hastings, MN (21 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 6 hours ago

May assist in making the salads, minding the register in the cafeteria at lunch, provide room service and help put away groceries....

Baker

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 10 hours ago

Position Summary: Bakers will prepare baked goods from scratch for our three locations....

PT Cook

  • Richfield, MN (16 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Richfield, MN (16 miles from Lakeville, MN)
  • 10 hours ago

Looking to fill a position every other weekend in the morning. When you work at Havenwood of Richfield, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's...

Restaurant Crewmember - Dinner/Close Shift

  • Lakeville, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lakeville, MN
  • 11 hours ago

Starting hiring pay: $15.5 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane's hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Lakeville, MN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Lakeville, MN 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 Lakeville, 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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