Kitchen Staff Jobs in Woolwich Township, 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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Wesley Enhanced Living

Cook

Overview Come see why Wesley Enhanced Living is Ranked #5 in the Nation as a Best Workplace in our industry! Hiring Immediately! The primary responsibility of the Cook is to prepare meals for our...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Utility / Dishwasher

Deliver and pick up room service trays. Perfrom other duties as required....

Wesley Enhanced Living

Lead Cook

Essential Responsibilities: Attends training programs as directed by manager Trains and instructs cooks and kitchen staff Ensures completion of staff assignments Assists in employee evaluations and...

Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Philadelphia, PA location for our Healthcare Foodservice division....

Restaurant Crew Member - $17/hr

  • Saint Georges, DE (21 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Georges, DE (21 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Wed love to have you at our tablejoin us in reimagining home dining! About the Role At Wonder, we want to make world-class food within reach, no matter where you live. As a Line Cook, you are a...

Line Cook

  • Exton, PA (24 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Exton, PA (24 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

The Duling-Kurtz Restaurant, located in Exton, PA is hiring an experienced full time LINE COOK. Must have knowledge of all aspects of the kitchen. Applicant should have own transportation, be able...

Lead Cook

  • Exton, PA (24 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Exton, PA (24 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Location Name: CFS, THE SCHOOL AT CHURCH FARM - 97472001 Location ID: 97472001 Lead Cook Location: CFS, THE SCHOOL AT CHURCH FARM - 97472001 Workdays/shifts : Mornings - varying days. More details...

Dishwasher (Full Time)

  • West Chester, PA (20 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • West Chester, PA (20 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment...

Cook

  • West Chester, PA (20 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • West Chester, PA (20 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Qualifications: One (1) year job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment. High School Diploma/GED....

Server Assistant - PM

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Transport all dirty tableware from dining room to dishwashing area. Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHMs EarthView program....

Double Tree Suites Philadelphia west Lead cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Supervises the entire kitchen staff....

NEW -Line Cook- Doubletree Plymouth Meeting PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

preparations and equipment upkeep to eliminate service obstacles Here are some reasons our associates like working for us: Benefits (Full Time Associates only) We offer competitive wages....

Pasta Prep Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Preparation Ability to follow instructions Read more Gallery...

Prep Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Stephen Starr is set to unveil Borromini, his highly anticipated trattoria in the heart of Rittenhouse Square in late summer 2025. Housed in the...

Pastry Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (16 miles from Woolwich Township, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Stephen Starr is set to unveil Borromini, his highly anticipated trattoria in the heart of Rittenhouse Square in late summer 2025. Housed in the...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Woolwich Township, 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 Woolwich Township, 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 Woolwich Township, 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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