Kitchen Staff Jobs in Brentwood, NC

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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Cook - Now Hiring

  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago

preparation and cooking equipment Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs Prepare and cook food items according to company standards Accurately assemble...

Cook - Team Member

  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago

preparation and cooking equipment Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs Prepare and cook food items according to company standards Accurately assemble...

V Pizza - Dishwasher

  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

V Pizza is an authentic Neapolitan style restaurant looking to hire more back-of-house! We are in need of a dishwasher. We are willing to train the right candidates. We are a company that promotes...

V Pizza - Pizza Cook

  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

V Pizza is an authentic Neapolitan style restaurant looking to hire more back-of-house! We are in need of pizza cooks. We are willing to train the right candidates. We are a company that promotes...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Durham, NC (18 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (18 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location: IBM - 3039 Cornwallis Road, Durham, NC 27709. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule; Days...

Part Time Meat Clerk

  • Clayton, NC (15 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Clayton, NC (15 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

This is a part time position. Responsible for processing/packaging/stocking meat products according to Meat Standards, cleaning work areas, providing customer service unloading stock, and...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 9 hours 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....

SIDE HUSTLE (Concessions Cook-PNC Arena) Nights

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

ATTENTION COOKS! Turn Up the Heat with a great side hustle nights and weekends! Join Us as a Concessions Cook in an exciting atmosphere at the PNC Arena! Average Shift pay $100~ for a 5.5-6-hour...

Temporary Camp Cook - Ellerbe, NC

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 12 hours ago

preparation and a willingness to learn Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education: 1 year experience in a food service business Serve safe certification Ability to work with a variety...

Dishwasher

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about...

Baker

  • Wake Forest, NC (11 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (11 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 17 hours ago

Bake, produce, and package baked goods Provide incredible customer service and answer customer questions in a timely manner Ensure fresh and appealing displays by keeping cases and aisles clean and...

Crew Member

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 17 hours ago

Jersey Mike's Subs has been making amazing subs since 1956 in Point Pleasant New Jersey! The Jersey Mikes tradition was founded on a strong sense of community and commitment to the personal and...

Deli Clerk Part Time

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 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 - Customer Service

  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago

preparation and cooking equipment Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs Prepare and cook food items according to company standards Accurately assemble...

Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Full Time

  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

Demographic Data for Brentwood, NC

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Brentwood, NC

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 Brentwood, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.4%
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 Brentwood, NC
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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