Kitchen Staff Jobs in Elizabeth City, 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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Crew Member

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 3 days 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...

Cook

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 4 days ago

City/State Elizabeth City, NC Work Shift Rotating Overview: We at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center are seeking a professional and dedicated cook to join our culinary team! This is a flexi/PRN (a...

Dietary Aide/Cook

  • Edenton, NC (22 miles from Elizabeth City, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Edenton, NC (22 miles from Elizabeth City, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Assist with dishwashing and kitchen clean-up as needed. Qualifications: ServeSafe Certification High school diploma or equivalent required; culinary training or certification preferred....

Food Service/Dishwasher-Utility Worker

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 10 days ago

City/State Elizabeth City, NC Work Shift Rotating Overview: Sentara Albemarle Medical Center is hiring a flexi/prn Food Service Worker to work on an as needed basis. Flexi/PRN, Rotating Shifts...

Cook - Entry Level

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 18 days 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...

Baker

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 19 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

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 19 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

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 23 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: BAKER 2:00PM-10:00PM Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 23 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: SALAD & SANDWICH MAKER -Now hiring High Potential Team members looking for growth into Leadership Positions Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported,...

Cook

  • Hertford, NC (11 miles from Elizabeth City, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hertford, NC (11 miles from Elizabeth City, NC)
  • 24 days ago

About our community We are an exceptional assisted living community, personalizing in the approach of ensuring every resident has their specific needs met at every stage. We strive daily to create...

Cook

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

Kitchen / Cook / Food

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 45+ days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Crew Member

  • Grandy, NC (18 miles from Elizabeth City, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grandy, NC (18 miles from Elizabeth City, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

As a Dunkin' franchisee, we are committed to our employees as much as we are committed to our customers. We value hardworking and enthusiastic employees and we make it a priority to ensure their...

Food Service Worker

  • Moyock, NC (11 miles from Elizabeth City, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Moyock, NC (11 miles from Elizabeth City, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Food Service Workerwill be working in the different aspects of preparing and delivering food to clients. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform preparation duties such as rinsing, peeling,...

Cashier (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 90+ days ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Demographic Data for Elizabeth City, NC

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Elizabeth City, 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 Elizabeth City, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.6%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
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 Elizabeth City, 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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