Kitchen Staff Jobs in Ellisville, MS

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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Food Service Worker

  • Collins, MS (22 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Collins, MS (22 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Food Service Worker Job Reference Number: 30281 Employment Type: Part-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Mississippi (US-MS) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a...

Cook

  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 13 days ago

Provide excellent quality of product and service to guests. Responsible for the: preparation, storage and par stock of menu items and supplies. PRE REQUISITES The Company associates have access to...

Food Service Worker at Camp Shelby

  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 14 days ago

HIRING for Food Service Workers at Camp Shelby! Pay**: $17.65-19.90 an hour - Weekly Pay **Shift:** AM/PM **REQUIREMENTS: ** - Must have Driver's License and Insurance

Cook (CKO)

  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 15 days ago

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Food Service Worker (Full Time & Part Time)

  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 16 days ago

Chartwells K12 Hiring for the new school year! Start date: July 14th, 2025 APPLY TODAY! + We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. + Location: Lamar...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 17 days ago

Unidine is hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location : Wesley Manor Retirement Community - 246 Westover Drive, Hattiesburg, MS 39074. Note: online applications accepted only....

Food Service Worker (Full Time & Part Time)

  • Hattiesburg, MS (17 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (17 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 18 days ago

Hiring for the new school year! Start date: July 14th, 2025 APPLY TODAY! We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Lamar County Schools - 70...

Dishwasher

  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 18 days ago

WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 20 days 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...

Restaurant Crewmember

  • Laurel, MS (10 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 25 days ago
  • Laurel, MS (10 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 25 days ago

Starting hiring pay: $11 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 team....

Cook/Grill Operator

  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS (21 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 26 days ago

. - You can expect to be on your feet, doing everything from preparing food to order and food preparation, to making sure our restaurant is clean and inviting - We have a team environment - We need...

Food Service Workers

  • Collins, MS (22 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 29 days ago
  • Collins, MS (22 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 29 days ago

Job Details:Weekly competitive payQuick cash with direct depositUnlimited $400 referral bonusesEmployee incentives and benefitsEmployee of the Month programsWork with a great...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Laurel, MS (10 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laurel, MS (10 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

KITCHEN TEAM MEMBER/COOK Buffalo Wild Wings has an atmosphere that creates stories worth telling - for our guests and for our team members. Yes, it is literally working at a Sports Bar and all the...

Line Cook - Petal Chili's

  • Petal, MS (16 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Petal, MS (16 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 30+ 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...

Cook(Laurel Vics BB)

  • Laurel, MS (10 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laurel, MS (10 miles from Ellisville, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

.As a Team Member, you will assist with front line food preparation procedures and front of house. This position will also wipe down tables and maintain a clean dining room and parking lot....

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Ellisville, MS

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 Ellisville, MS offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
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 Ellisville, MS
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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