Kitchen Staff Jobs in Newark, 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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Rikis Family Restaurant

Experienced Line Cook

Join the Rikis Family! Line Cook (Breakfast & Lunch) | 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM- 6 days a week Rikis Family Restaurant is more than just a place to eat — it’s a welcoming, comfortable, and upbeat space...

Line Cook

  • Canandaigua, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Applebee's started with the same philosophy we follow today - focused on serving good food to good people! T.L. Cannon is the owner / operator of 55 Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar...

Crew Member

  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Location: 300 Hamilton Street Geneva, NY 14456 Availability Requirement for this role: Applying to this requisition allows you to be considered for multiple opportunities. Please provide as much...

Line Cook - Specialty Restaurants

  • Pittsford, NY (21 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Pittsford, NY (21 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

Location: 3220 Monroe Ave Pittsford, NY 14618 Availability Requirement for this role: Afternoon, Evening (including weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Full time Pay...

Crew Member

  • Canandaigua, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

We are looking for a Crew Member to help us deliverour mission statement turningmoments into memories for our guests, while providing opportunities to ouremployees, and giving back to the...

Team Member - Food Champion - Full Time

  • East Rochester, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • East Rochester, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 20 hours 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...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Waterloo, NY (15 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Waterloo, NY (15 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

Benefits: $15.74 - $17.00 p/hr Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program Paid Time Off Flexible Scheduling 401(k) - 100% Match up to 5% Medical/Dental/Vision...

Dishwasher

  • Victor, NY (18 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Victor, NY (18 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Cobblestone Creek Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of part-time Dishwasher. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly...

Food Service Worker

  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Location: 300 Hamilton Street Geneva, NY 14456 Availability Requirement for this role: Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Part...

Baker

  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Geneva, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES - 54935007 Location ID: 54935007 Baker Location: HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES - 54935007 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - varying shifts (open...

KFC Cook

  • Farmington, NY (12 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, NY (12 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago

At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So our jobs...

Food Service Worker

  • Fairport, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago

preparation, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising prepared items...

Meat Clerk

  • Fairport, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairport, NY (16 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Fairport-Marsh Roads East Rochester, NY 14445 Availability Requirement for this role: Afternoon, Evening (including weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Part...

Lead Cook

  • Canandaigua, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Schedule: Part time, Days/evenings Requirements Demonstrates the ability to work in a kitchen where large quantities of food are prepared. Exhibits a caring and patient behavior towards residents....

Sous Chef in the Finger Lakes!

  • Canandaigua, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Canandaigua, NY (20 miles from Newark, NY)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a Finger Lakes high-volume Sous Chef to join our team. We are growing and need leaders to help us get there. This is a year-round position! Great salary, and 65K-75K Base. Must...

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Newark, 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 Newark, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
3.9%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

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