Kitchen Staff Jobs in Geneseo, 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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Meat Clerk Part Time

  • Victor, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Victor, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Food Preparer C ( Cook )-Future Opportunities-Mount Sinai Hospital-Part Time/Days/Weekends

  • Pavilion, NY (13 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Pavilion, NY (13 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Performs above duties at all cooking stations on rotation basis, assists in cold food preparation. Makes recommendations to supervisor regarding status of Baker and Baker's Helper....

Deli Clerk Part Time

  • Victor, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Victor, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Cook

  • Geneseo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Geneseo, NY
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS -Collaborates with the kitchen and/or management to discuss needs of the shift or position -Gives clear instructions to supervised individuals in all phases of food preparation and...

Dishwasher

  • Geneseo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Geneseo, NY
  • 2 days ago

This position also ensures the dishwashing area is maintained as a clean, safe and sanitary facility....

Team Member - Food Champion - Full Time

  • Henrietta, NY (19 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Henrietta, NY (19 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Description You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent...

Food Service Worker

  • Avon, NY (8 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Avon, NY (8 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

AVON CENTRAL SCHOOL HAS AN IMMEDIATE VACANCY for a Food Service Worker This is a 10-month position. The schedule will be 6.5-7 hours per day. Must be able to lift 25 lbs. Includes NYS pension and...

PM Line Cook

  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 3 days ago

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

Culinary Experience Cook

  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 4 days 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 -...

Crew Member

  • Warsaw, NY (19 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warsaw, NY (19 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Crew Member Full-time, Part-time Description Reports To: Restaurant Manager Indus Hospitality Groups mission is developing, empowering, and supporting success in our employees. At the core of our...

Ingredient Control Cook

  • Canandaigua, NY (23 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (23 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Summary The Cook/Ingredient Control Food Worker position works in the Nutrition and Food Service (NFS) Production areas at the Finger Lakes Campus. Under the supervision of a Supervisory Cook, the...

Food Preparer C( Cook )- Food Service-Mount Sinai Hospital-Full Time/Evenings(12pm-8pm)/Every Other Weekend

  • Pavilion, NY (13 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pavilion, NY (13 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Performs above duties at all cooking stations on rotation basis, assists in cold food preparation. Makes recommendations to supervisor regarding status of Baker and Baker's Helper....

Meat Clerk

  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Location: 3195 Monroe Avenue Rochester, NY 14618 Availability Requirement for this role: Afternoon, Evening (including weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Part time...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Honeoye, NY (15 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Honeoye, NY (15 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 6 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

  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsford, NY (22 miles from Geneseo, NY)
  • 8 days 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 -...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Geneseo, NY

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 Geneseo, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
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 Geneseo, 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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