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

Restaurant Cook 5AM-1PM Shift

  • Odessa, NE (20 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Odessa, NE (20 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Restaurant Cook Are you looking for an opportunity to build a great career with a company where you and your efforts will truly be valued? Join our team at Sapp Bros.! We operate a chain of travel...

Food Service Worker - Flexible Schedule

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

Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

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

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Cook Cook

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

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

Food Service Worker Food Service Worker

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

Food Service Worker Sodexo 3.2 ( ) Kearney, NE Why you should apply for a job to Sodexo : 4/5 in supportive management Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all...

Dishwasher

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

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603001 Location ID: 57603001 Dishwasher Location: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY)....

Grill Cook

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

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Cook

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

Who says FUN and RESPONSIBILITY can't hang together? At SONIC Drive-In of Kearny restaurants, you'll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of...

Crew Member

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

Here at SONIC Drive-in, our priority isn't just great service, it's great experiences. We are looking for full-time/part-time energetic, friendly and team-oriented cooks. Responsibilities:...

Full Time Crew Member - Now Hiring

  • Minden, NE (18 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Minden, NE (18 miles from Gibbon, NE)
  • 11 days ago

If you're a self-starter who serves up a great attitude, you've found the right fit as a crew member at Runza! You'll work the register, prepare and serve delicious Runza food, keep the place...

Kitchen Associate - Pump & Pantry

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

Kitchen Associate - Pump & Pantry Location : Address 1212 E 56th Job Locations US-NE-Kearney Job ID 2025-45838 # of Openings 1 Posted Date 11 hours ago (8/2/2025 12:21 AM) Category Restaurant...

Food Service Worker - Immediate Openings

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

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603004 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days. More details will be provided during the interview process....

Cashier/Food Service Worker

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

Location Name: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603004 Location ID: 57603004 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY - 57603004 Workdays/shifts :...

Cook

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

Overview Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, youll find an...

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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
45.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
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 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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