Kitchen Staff Jobs in Gibbon, NE

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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Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 9 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Country Pride Cook

  • Alda, NE (23 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Alda, NE (23 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 6 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...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 23 hours ago

In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of...

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 3 days ago

Cook Location: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during the interview...

Country Pride Cook - PT

  • Alda, NE (23 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alda, NE (23 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 7 days 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...

Meat Clerk

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 7 days ago

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and,...

Cook

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 11 days ago

Requisition ID:** 2025-394589 **Employment Type:** Full Time **Department:** Nutrition Services **Hours/Pay Period:** 80 **Shift:** Day **Weekly Schedule:** 11am-7:30pm weekdays, every other...

Cook

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 13 days 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...

Cook

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 15 days ago

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 19 days ago

Cook Location: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during the interview...

Crew Member

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 20 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...

5.2025 - Classified - Food Service Worker

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 26 days ago

Start Date of August 6, 2025. Salad bar prep, serving food to students, cashier, and clean-up duties. Schedule will follow school calendar. Various positions available throughout the district....

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 27 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 27 days ago

Cook Location: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during the interview...

Cook

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 27 days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 27 days ago

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603001 Location ID: 57603001 Cook Location: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days,...

Breakfast Cook

  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE (17 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Gibbon, NE

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 Gibbon, NE 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 Gibbon, NE
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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