Kitchen Staff Jobs in Indianola, 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

  • Arcola, MS (12 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Arcola, MS (12 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 1 hour ago

Food Service Worker Job Reference Number: 31589 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Mississippi (US-MS) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Greenville, MS (20 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, MS (20 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a Full Time COOK position. Location: Delta Health Systems, 1400 East Union St., Greenville, MS 38704 Note: online applications accepted only....

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Indianola, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianola, MS
  • 3 days ago

Req ID: 459107 Address: 1212 US Hwy 82 East Indianola, MS, 38751 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k)...

Crew Member

  • Greenville, MS (20 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, MS (20 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Fun. Flexible hours. Great pay. Fantastic people. Professional fulfillment. That uniquely cool SONIC uniform. Can this possibly get any better? YES IT CAN! Like a Chili Cheese Coney, the SONIC...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Greenville, MS (18 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, MS (18 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a Full Time COOK position. Location : Delta Health Systems, 1400 East Union St., Greenville, MS 38704 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full-time...

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Cleveland, MS (21 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, MS (21 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

Food Service Worker - Flexible Schedule

  • Cleveland, MS (21 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Cleveland, MS (21 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 21 days ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY - 32764001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Indianola, MS
  • 23 days ago
  • Indianola, MS
  • 23 days ago

Req ID:** 460902 **Address:** 1212 US Hwy 82 East Indianola, MS, 38751 **Benefits:** _* Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program_ _* Paid Time Off * Flexible...

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Cleveland, MS (21 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 29 days ago
  • Cleveland, MS (21 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 29 days ago

Location Name: DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY - 32764001 Location ID: 32764001 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY - 32764001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • Cleveland, MS (21 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 29 days ago
  • Cleveland, MS (21 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 29 days ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY - 32764001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the...

Pastry Chef

  • Greenville, MS (20 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenville, MS (20 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Schedule the production of all baked goods. Always maintain an inventory of fresh baked goods. Use food production equipment according to manufacturer's instructions....

Janitorial Crew Members - Full and Part Time Positions

  • Greenville, MS (20 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Greenville, MS (20 miles from Indianola, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Rising Star Resource Development Inc. (Rising Star) is a private non-profit incorporated 501c3, Community Rehabilitation Program (CRP). We are a supportive employer providing training and...

Demographic Data for Indianola, MS

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Indianola, 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 Indianola, MS 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 Indianola, 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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