Kitchen Staff Jobs in Fairport, NY

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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Sushi Line Cook

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Schedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Rochester, NY Address: 3195 Monroe Avenue Pay: $17 - $18 /...

Lead Cook

  • Fairport, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairport, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Schedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Fairport, NY Address: 6600 Pitts-Palmyra Rd Pay: $21 -...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Fairport, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • Fairport, NY
  • 16 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....

Salad and Sandwich Maker Weekends

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 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....

Wegmans Cook - $17.50hr - $18hr

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Schedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Pittsford, NY Address: 3220 Monroe Ave Pay: $17.50 - $18.50...

Server Assistant - 1901 Grille

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Department: Food & Beverage Reports To: 1901 Sommelier, 1901 Restaurant Manager Supervises: N/A Classification: Full-Time/Year-Round Job Summary (Essential Functions): 1901 Grille Server...

Apprentice Baker

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Summary Our Apprentice Baker is a key player in making sure our pastries look and taste amazing. In addition to providing unparalleled guest service, you'll assist in creating beautiful and...

PM Line Cook

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

Specific qualifications for the role include: • 1 to 3 years related experience in a food preparation role • Associate's degree (A....

Dishwasher / Utility

  • Canandaigua, NY (19 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (19 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

A pplebee's started with the same philosophy wefollow today - focused on serving good food to good people! T.L. Cannon is theowner / operator of 55 Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar restaurants....

Line Cook Needed!

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

We are looking for a few new members to add to our Kitchen staff team! Full-time or part-time positions available Full-time: $18-20 Part-time: $15-17 Wages are negotiable based on experience....

JBOD Baker

  • Canandaigua, NY (19 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (19 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 1 day ago

JOB TITLE: JBOD BAKER JBOD bakers are responsible for producing a quality just baked product for our guests. This entry level team member position at Cafua Management Company prepares products...

Dishwasher

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 1 day ago

un Dishwasher (Greece, NY) BTB Woodfired Pizza Bar & Grill 134 Greece Ridge Center Dr compensation: TBD employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Dishwasher at BTB Woodfired Pizza...

Dishwasher

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Range $16.75 - $18.50 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Prep Cook

  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (10 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Range $17.00 - $20.25 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Pantry/Pizza Cook

  • Farmington, NY (9 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, NY (9 miles from Fairport, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Looking to Hire a Passionate, creative, and consistent person with a great attitude to join our small family. Candidate must be able to follow recipes, communicate well with FOH and BOH,...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Fairport, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Fairport, NY 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 Fairport, NY
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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