Kitchen Staff Jobs in Atlantic City, NJ

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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Crew Member

  • Egg Harbor Township, NJ (9 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Egg Harbor Township, NJ (9 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 4 hours 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...

Cook - Lillies Asian Cuisine

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Training in food preparation preferred....

Cook B Prime - Borgata Seasonal

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Atlantic City, New Jersey The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are...

Crew Member

  • Somers Point, NJ (8 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somers Point, NJ (8 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Established in 2021, Flynn Wendys has swiftly become a key player within the Flynn Group, owning and operating over 190 Wendys restaurants across the District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania,...

Cook

  • Hammonton, NJ (24 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammonton, NJ (24 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebees in 1999. Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators...

Dishwasher

  • Somers Point, NJ (8 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somers Point, NJ (8 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn started its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebees in 1999. Over the next two decades we grew by building new stores and acquiring other franchise operators...

Dishwasher/Utility Worker

  • Ocean City, NJ (11 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ocean City, NJ (11 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

2201 Bay Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226, USA | Hourly | 16.49 per hour | Per Diem Dishwasher/Utility Worker Per Diem - Days, Evenings and Weekends $16.49/hour United Methodist Communities has been...

Dunkin Crew Member

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

GrowWithUs! Hudson is North America's leading travel retailer. For over 30 years, Hudson has met the needs and wants of travelers in more than 1,000 duty-free, duty-paid, and food & beverage...

Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide

  • Ocean View, NJ (17 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocean View, NJ (17 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing salads. Serve meals to residents according to dietary needs and portion sizes....

Cook

  • Ocean View, NJ (17 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocean View, NJ (17 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

Food Service Associate-Labor Pool

  • Somers Point, NJ (8 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somers Point, NJ (8 miles from Atlantic City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

What you will do Complete food preparation following recipes/techniques as designated on production worksheets and in compliance with regulatory guidelines and Food & Nutrition Services policy/procedures...

Cook- Michael Patricks (Seasonal)

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Training in food preparation preferred....

Specialty Cook - Fresh Harvest

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Overview Under the direction of the Sous Chef, the incumbent maintains standards established in the preparation and presentation of food including tasting, presentation, and sanitation. BENEFITS...

Intermediate Cook Amphora - Borgata

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Atlantic City, New Jersey The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are...

Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining)

  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining) This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed...

Demographic Data for Atlantic City, NJ

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Atlantic City, NJ

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 Atlantic City, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.6%
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 Atlantic City, NJ
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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