Kitchen Staff Jobs in Colfax, 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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Maintenance Utility Worker - UniFirst

  • Kernersville, NC (4 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (4 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Utility Worker to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will...

Cook

  • Summerfield, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Summerfield, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 12 days ago

We are looking to add an experienced cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Reodsville, NC location for our corrections division....

Kitchen Team Member

  • Rural Hall, NC (19 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rural Hall, NC (19 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Req ID: 461116 Address: 2257 Shore Rd Rural Hall, NC, 27045 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100%...

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Rural Hall, NC (19 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rural Hall, NC (19 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Req ID: 462563 Address: 2257 Shore Rd Rural Hall, NC, 27045 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100%...

Junior Sous Chef

  • Winston Salem, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

Position Summary If you love food, have passion, and want to cook with a great team, we are seeking an experienced Sous Chef to assist the executive Chef in day to day operations, menu planning,...

Deli Clerk FT Greensboro NC

  • Greensboro, NC (13 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (13 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 8 hours ago

Overview: To provide excellent guest service through deli department activities. Responsibilities: 1. Provide polite, friendly greetings and interactions with all guests. 2. Prepare product for...

Food Service Worker (Full & Part Time)

  • Greensboro, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

Location: UNC GREENSBORO We are hiring immediately for a FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Address : 1000 SPRING GARDEN STREET. GREENSBORO, NC 27412 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Dishwasher (Full & Part Time)

  • Greensboro, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

Requirement : Previous dishwashing experience preferred. Pay Range: $14.00 per hour to $16.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Food Service Utility (Full & Part Time)

  • Greensboro, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

Location: UNC GREENSBORO We are hiring immediately for a FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Address : 1000 SPRING GARDEN STREET. GREENSBORO, NC 27412 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule...

Crew Member

  • Winston Salem, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD** Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Deli Clerk PT

  • Jamestown, NC (8 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Jamestown, NC (8 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

Overview To provide excellent guest service through deli department activities. Responsibilities Provide polite, friendly greetings and interactions with all guests. Prepare product for sale...

Prep Cook (Full & Part Time)

  • Greensboro, NC (13 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (13 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

Location: UNC GREENSBORO We are hiring immediately for a PREP COOK position. Address: 1000 SPRING GARDEN STREET. GREENSBORO, NC 27412 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full & Part...

Cook (Full & Part Time)

  • Greensboro, NC (13 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (13 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

Location: UNC GREENSBORO We are hiring immediately for a COOK position. Address: 1000 SPRING GARDEN STREET. GREENSBORO, NC 27412 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full & Part Time...

Food Service Utility (Part Time)

  • Thomasville, NC (16 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Thomasville, NC (16 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location: Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center - 207 Old Lexington Road, Thomasville, NC 27360. Note: online...

Cook (Full & Part Time)

  • Greensboro, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (11 miles from Colfax, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Location: UNC GREENSBORO We are hiring immediately for a COOK position. Address : 1000 SPRING GARDEN STREET. GREENSBORO, NC 27412 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full & Part...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Colfax, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Colfax, 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 Colfax, 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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