Kitchen Staff Jobs in Horn Lake, 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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Prep Cook (Full Time)

  • Memphis, TN (14 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (14 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 17 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time PREP COOK position. Location: AutoZone Headquarters - 123 South Front Street, Memphis, TN 38103. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • West Memphis, AR (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Olive Branch, MS (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 4 days ago

In most jobs, everyone doesn't spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, that's just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase...

Cook Wanted - Serve Smiles Daily in Our School Kitchen!

  • Marion, AR (20 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marion, AR (20 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 5 days ago

Taher, Inc. is growing and is looking for a Head Cook to join our team! Essential Functions: Cooks and prepares a variety of food through standardized recipes Ensuring all meals meet quality...

Ignite Junior Level Cook II, Southland Casino

  • West Memphis, AR (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 5 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Gaming is searching for a full-time Cook to join our team at Southland Casino in West Memphis, Arkansas. As a Cook, you will take your culinary career to the next...

AM Kitchen Helper

  • Bartlett, TN (23 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN (23 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 5 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a full-time Kitchen Helper to ensure a first-class dining experience for residents and their guests. The AM Kitchen Helper works...

Relief Kitchen Helper

  • Bartlett, TN (23 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN (23 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 5 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a full-time Relief Kitchen Helper to ensure a first-class dining experience for residents and their guests. The Relief Kitchen Helper...

Grill Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Southaven, MS (2 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Southaven, MS (2 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time GRILL COOK positions. Location : Baptist Memorial Hospital- Desoto - 7601 Southcrest Parkway, Southaven, MS 38671 Note: online applications...

Ignite Junior Level Cook II

  • West Memphis, AR (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 6 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Gaming is searching for a full-time Cook to join our team at Southland Casino in West Memphis, Arkansas. As a Cook, you will take your culinary career to the next...

Baker (Full Time)

  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (13 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago

Ensures proper food preparation by utilizing approved recipes, following prescribed production standards and use of proper equipment....

COOK (FULL and PART TIME)

  • Southaven, MS (2 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Southaven, MS (2 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a Full and Part Time Cook position. Location : Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, 7601 Southcrest Pkwy., Southaven, MS 38671 Note: online applications accepted only....

Cook II (FT) (HORSESHOE TUNICA)

  • Robinsonville, MS (19 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Robinsonville, MS (19 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago

The Cook II is responsible for preparing recipes and food items in accordance with the culinary leadership requirements. JOB SUMMARY: The Cook II is responsible for preparing recipes and food...

Kitchen Steward (FT) (Horseshoe Tunica)

  • Robinsonville, MS (19 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Robinsonville, MS (19 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago

Help bring Flavortown to Mississippi. Join our team that enjoys a friendly, fast-paced work environment that strives to make every experience memorable for our guests. JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for...

Baker (Full Time)

  • Memphis, TN (14 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (14 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago

Ensures proper food preparation by utilizing approved recipes, following prescribed production standards and use of proper equipment....

Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Memphis, TN (14 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (14 miles from Horn Lake, MS)
  • 7 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location: Rhodes College - 2000 North Parkway, Memphis, TN 38112. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule:...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Horn Lake, 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 Horn Lake, MS offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
3.9%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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