Kitchen Staff Jobs in Montana

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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Cook

  • Missoula, MT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities In the role of Cook and member of the Dining Services team, you will be responsible to prepare nutritious, appetizing, and attractive meals for our residents and ensure a smooth,...

Crew Member, Restaurant/Food Service

  • Billings, MT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 7 hours ago

Crew Member - Urgently Hiring Taco Bell - Rehberg is looking for a full time or part time crew member to join our team in Billings, MT. As a Taco Bell - Rehberg crew member, you can be the smiling...

Wicked Experienced Cook

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 15 hours ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 15 hours ago

Want a set schedule of 36+hours per week, and three days off? Well, here ya go! Read the deets below and fill out an application at - just scroll down to the bottom of the page and click the Job...

Cook - Now Hiring

  • Shepherd, MT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Shepherd, MT
  • 19 hours 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...

Deli Clerk - Full time & Part Time

  • Columbia Falls, MT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Columbia Falls, MT
  • 20 hours ago

Deli Clerk - Full time & Part Time (Whitefish) Alpine Village Market 721 Wisconsin Ave compensation: $19.00/hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Deli Clerk position in...

Closing Crew Member - Full-time / Part-time

  • Hardin, MT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hardin, MT
  • 20 hours ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Missoula, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 1 day ago

Req ID:** 467543 **Address:** 8077 Hwy 10 West Missoula, MT, 59808 **Benefits:** _* Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program_ _* Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling...

Meat Clerk

  • Dillon, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Dillon, MT
  • 1 day ago

at Town and Country Foods in Dillon, Montana, United States Job Description Starting wage: $17-$19/hr. D.O.E. Do you want an environment where employees are encouraged to come up with ideas? Do...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Missoula, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 467543 Address: 8077 Hwy 10 West Missoula, MT, 59808 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k)...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Hamilton, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamilton, MT
  • 1 day ago

Unidine is hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location : Bitterroot Health - 1200 Westwood Drive Suite, Hamilton, MT 59840. Schedule : Full time schedule. Days and hours may vary,...

Second Baker

  • Lewistown, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewistown, MT
  • 1 day ago

Maintain physical capability of lifting up to 30 lbs. as quantity food preparation entails heavy lifting....

Line Cook Rock Creek Resort

  • Red Lodge, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Red Lodge, MT
  • 2 days ago

Line Cook | Rock Creek Resort Create menu magic and make hungry people happy. Showcase your skills by providing daily preparation requirements while working together with the culinary team to...

Crew Member

  • Butte, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 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...

Crew Member

  • Billings, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 3 days ago

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

Steward

  • Big Sky, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Big Sky, MT
  • 3 days ago

at Moonlight Club LLC d/b/a Moonlight Basin in Big Sky, Montana, United States Job Description Steward at Moonlight BasinStart Date: November 17, 2025End Date: April 16, 2026Moonlight Club LLC...

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Montana

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 Montana offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Bachelor's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.4%
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 Montana
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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