Kitchen Staff Jobs in Flat Rock, 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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Baker

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

All Day Darling is looking for an experienced baker to join our high-volume bread/pastry program and our tight-knit team of bakers! Job Requirements: * Ability to communicate effectively *...

Cook

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Four Points By Sheraton Asheville Downtown - Asheville, NC Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Night Job Category :...

Vue 1913 Cook 2

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Location Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa The AAA Four-Diamond Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa is noted for understated elegance and southern charm; ten U.S. Presidents and countless luminaries from the worlds...

In Room Dining Cook 2 PM

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Location Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa The AAA Four-Diamond Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa is noted for understated elegance and southern charm; ten U.S. Presidents and countless luminaries from the worlds...

Sous Chef

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

This includes overseeing the culinary operation of the restaurant, room service, and catering....

Prep Cook

  • Hendersonville, NC (8 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (8 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 2 days ago

PREP COOK HENDERSONVILLE, NC Job Summary Assists Food and beverage division in food preparation to include: prepares breakfast bar items, ensures freshness of all items, maintenance of small condiments...

Dishwasher/Steward

  • Hendersonville, NC (8 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (8 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 2 days ago

DISHWASHER/STEWARD HENDERSONVILLE, NC Basic Job Functions: You are tasked with the day to day cleanliness of our kitchen space. It is essential that quality of cleaning of all china, glass,...

Line Cook - S. Ridge at Asheville Chili's

  • Arden, NC (16 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arden, NC (16 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Third Shift Crew Member - Overnights

  • Fletcher, NC (12 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fletcher, NC (12 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 3 days ago

FREE UNIFORM FREE MEALS, UP TO $10/ DAY TUITION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING PAY EVERY WEEK FULL TIME EMPLOYEES, PAID VACATION AFTER ONE YEAR This job posting is for a position in a...

PR 1472080/Food Service Worker

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

PR 1472074/Grill Cook

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 3 days ago

preparation Able to work all areas of the kitchen Stand in kitchen environment for long periods of time Background Check Required Ready to take control of the way you work?...

Line Cook for Zellas Deli-NEW LOCATION!

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Line Cook for Zella's Deli-NEW LOCATION! (Asheville) image 1 of 1 611 Tunnel Rd compensation: $20+ depending on experience employment type: job title: Cook Zella's Deli is BACK and looking for...

Cook

  • Taylors, SC (21 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Taylors, SC (21 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Our independently owned Pizza Hut is hiring for enthusiastic, hardworking Team Members to join our restaurant. We pride ourselves in our fun atmosphere and love mentoring all of our Team Members...

Line Cook II - FT

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Givens Estates - Asheville, NC Why join Givens? Givens Communities continues to be a positive force and advocate for older adults. We have a mission to expand the possibilities of aging by...

Healthcare Cook - FT

  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (22 miles from Flat Rock, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Why join Givens? Givens Communities continues to be a positive force and advocate for older adults. We have a mission to expand the possibilities of aging by improving lives through communities,...

Demographic Data for Flat Rock, NC

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Flat Rock, 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 Flat Rock, NC 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 Flat Rock, 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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