Kitchen Staff Jobs in Ramsey, 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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Cooks

Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods and safety & sanitation practices. Must have excellent knife skills and able to work well under pressure....

A little about us..... Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, where every visit is a journey through the flavors of Italy! As the head destination for Italian groceries and delights, with 11 stores across...

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Bakery BOH - PT

If you enjoy baked goods in a gourmet store environment, you will love our Bakery Clerk (BOH) position! We have an immediate need for a PT Bakery Clerk (BOH) in our Morris Plains, NJ store. Our...

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Meat Clerk

Our Morris Plains, NJ Store is seeking a PT Meat Clerk for its busy department. We also work weekends to take care of our customers, so bring your customer service skills and join our team...

Cook

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

To be successful in this job, you will need thorough experience with hot and cold food preparation. For more information, check out Want to Work at Harlem Children’s Zone?...

Dishwasher

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

needed Sweep and mop the kitchen floor regularly Clean and sanitize the bathroom every Monday and Thursday Clean and organize the slop room regularly Assist as needed in other areas outside of the dishwashing...

Wegmans Full Time Cook

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Schedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Overnights (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: New York, NY Address: 770 Broadway Pay: $23 -...

Food Service Worker

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Location Name: DTCC, JERSEY CITY - 35421001 Location ID: 35421001 Food Service Worker Location: DTCC, JERSEY CITY - 35421001 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning and afternoon/evening shifts. More...

Pizza Cook Wanted! Asap For Cool Midtown Restaurant

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Flexible schedule Task-driven individual Responsibilities: Cooking and preparing all menu items in accordance standards set by the Chef Stocking and maintaining sufficient levels of food on the line Food...

Baker

  • Livingston, NJ (21 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Livingston, NJ (21 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same. To truly be successful in the position, you will be passionate about baking breads, cookies, and pastries, as well as producing fancy...

Station Cook

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

The Chef de Partie role is an ATL level leadership role in Prepared Foods focused on driving culinary excellence and hospitality experience on the Retail Floor. The CDP is a Retail Floor Venue...

Cook

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Cooks assist other team members in other kitchen food preparation and cleaning duties as they are called on. YOU MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD OR GREATER....

Line Cook- Carmine's Italian Restaurant

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

If you are an experienced LINE COOK and have a flexible schedule to work morning and afternoon shifts, we would like to meet with you!! Please visit us tomorrow Thursday 9:30am to 12:30pm. Line...

Sous Chef Needed at Golden HOF & NY Kimchi

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Eater Review: The team behind Golden Diner has opened a dual-concept restaurant! Helmed by NY native and Korean American Chef-Owner Sam Yoo, this exciting project is located right next to the...

Pastry Cook I'm donut ? Now Hiring

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Ramsey, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

What You'll Do: Food Preparation & Execution: Follow recipes and preparation methods to ensure consistency in all pastry items....

Demographic Data for Ramsey, NJ

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Ramsey, 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 Ramsey, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Ramsey, 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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