Kitchen Staff Jobs in Oswego, 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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Fresh Foods Crew Member

  • Liverpool, NY (23 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Liverpool, NY (23 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Location: 3955 Route 31 Liverpool, NY 13090 Availability Requirement for this role: Applying to this requisition allows you to be considered for multiple opportunities. Please provide as much...

Line Cook - Broil/Grill

  • Oswego, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Oswego, NY
  • 6 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Prep Cook

  • Oswego, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Oswego, NY
  • 6 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Line Cook

  • Oswego, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Oswego, NY
  • 6 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Food Service Worker

  • Liverpool, NY (23 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Liverpool, NY (23 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Location: 3955 Route 31 Liverpool, NY 13090 Availability Requirement for this role: Applying to this requisition allows you to be considered for multiple opportunities. Please provide as much...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Part Time)

  • Cato, NY (17 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cato, NY (17 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER positions. Location : Cato Meridian CSD - 2851 Route 370, Cato, NY 13033 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Dishwasher

  • Oswego, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Oswego, NY
  • 7 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. Were about loving what youre doing today and preparing you...

Deli Clerk #368

  • Baldwinsville, NY (19 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baldwinsville, NY (19 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Salary: $15.50- $16.50 SUMMARY The mission of all Tops associates is to adhere to the Tops vision of providing a friendly neighborhood store that saves the customer time and money. The deli clerk...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (On Call)

  • Jordan, NY (23 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jordan, NY (23 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 9 days ago

We are hiring immediately for an on call FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER position. Location : Jordan Elbridge CSD - 9 Chappell Street, Jordan, NY 13080 Note: online applications accepted only....

Meat Clerk Part Time

  • Clay, NY (20 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clay, NY (20 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 9 days 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 Service Worker (Part Time)

  • Fulton, NY (8 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fulton, NY (8 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Unidine is hiring immediately part-time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : The Maples - 453 Park Street, Fulton, NY 13069 Schedule : Part-time schedule: Nights and weekends. More details...

Team Member - Food Champion- Part Time

  • Oswego, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Oswego, NY
  • 20 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...

Dishwasher

  • Clay, NY (20 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Clay, NY (20 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 21 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Baker

  • Clay, NY (20 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Clay, NY (20 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 21 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Server Assistant - Busser

  • Clay, NY (20 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Clay, NY (20 miles from Oswego, NY)
  • 21 days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Demographic Data for Oswego, NY

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Oswego, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Oswego, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.4%
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 Oswego, 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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