Kitchen Staff Jobs in Washington, MO

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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The Kitchen Cook

  • Foristell, MO (17 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Foristell, MO (17 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 11 hours ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Baker / Packager (Overnight) FT

  • New Melle, MO (14 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New Melle, MO (14 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 11 hours 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 wrapping,...

Baker / Packager (Overnight) FT

  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 16 hours 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 wrapping,...

Cook

  • O Fallon, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • O Fallon, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : MO 02 OFallon - OFallon, MO Salary Range : $14.00 - $20.00 Hourly Description Interested in joining a dedicated organization? Then we are what you’re looking for! We are...

Baker / Packager (AM) Full Time

  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 1 day 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...

Crew Member

  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wentzville, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 2 days ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD** Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Food Service Associate - PRN

  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Job Posting We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for...

Crew Member

  • Sullivan, MO (19 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sullivan, MO (19 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Why Wendy's WHY WENDY'S? As a Crew Member at Wendy's, you're part of the family from Day 1. We get you. We got you. Here's what you can expect as a Crew Member on our team: Perks - FREE MEALS...

Cook

  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Cook The Lumiere of Chesterfield Chesterfield, MO Shift: Evenings & Weekends (11:00AM-7:PM) Are you a Cook seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living &...

Crew Member

  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Crew Member South Lake McDonald's 885 Robert Raymond Drive Store # 31370 Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367 Restaurant Managed By Ruiz McDonald's If this sounds like you, then we can't wait to meet you!...

Crew Member-overnight

  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 10 days ago

South Lake McDonald's 885 Robert Raymond Drive Store # 31370 Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367 Restaurant Managed By Ruiz McDonald's Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn...

(18yrs+ to apply) Meat Clerk - Union (Union, MO)

  • Union, MO (7 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Union, MO (7 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 10 days ago

This is not an official job description, but represents major responsibilities a new hire can expect to perform. You could expect the position of meat clerk to include the following: DUTIES:...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (20 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 12 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Parkway - 455 North Woods Mill Road, Chesterfield, MO 63017. Note: online applications accepted...

Crew Member

  • Union, MO (7 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Union, MO (7 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for the next ROCKSTAR to join our family at Jimmy John's! Real people serving awesome sandwiches in 30 seconds or less, and assisting in customers receiving deliveries in under 12...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (21 miles from Washington, MO)
  • 12 days ago

Lead Cook Location: SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL-LAKE ST. LOUIS - 86055001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during the...

Demographic Data for Washington, MO

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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 Washington, MO

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 Washington, MO offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
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 Washington, MO
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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