Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hendersonville, 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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Line Cook III

  • Mills River, NC (5 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mills River, NC (5 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Get to Know Us Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and...

Line Cook II

  • Mills River, NC (5 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mills River, NC (5 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Get to Know Us Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and...

Line Cook I

  • Mills River, NC (5 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mills River, NC (5 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Get to Know Us Ken Grossman started Sierra Nevada in 1980 with a hand-built brewhouse and the odds stacked against him. That passion forever changed the course of American craft brewing and...

Full Time Baker

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 13 hours ago

This is a full time position. Responsible for baking products according to standards and processing/packaging/stocking Fresh Foods products according to Fresh Foods Standards, cleaning work areas,...

Kitchen Support Dishwasher

  • Mills River, NC (5 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mills River, NC (5 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

At times, the Kitchen Support role will assist with some light duty, beginner level food preparation....

Line Cook

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

** Hourly rate at $18+ ** Are you looking for an opportunity and growth in your hospitality career? Look no further! Here at Tupelo Honey, we believe " The happiest bees make the best honey" and...

Dishwasher/Utility (PRN)

  • Black Mountain, NC (19 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Black Mountain, NC (19 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll do: Safely operate dishwasher and other assigned equipment Perform sanitary dishwashing procedures Clean assigned equipment Organize and maintain the dish room area Sweep and mop the kitchen...

Dishwasher

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

AT INDIGO ROAD... Our goal is to be the best job you'll ever have in the hospitality industry. No joke, its what we truly aim for. We believe that by taking care of you, you'll best take care of...

Dishwasher/Steward

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 3 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

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

###### **The Kessler Collection is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy,...

Line Cook

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 3 days ago

times Make sure all storage areas are tidy and all products are stored appropriately Constantly use safe and hygienic food handling practices Return dirty food preparation utensils to the appropriate...

Prep Cook

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 3 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...

GHB Server Assistant l FT

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

GHB Server Assistant l FT Job Locations US-NC-Asheville Posted Date 4 weeks ago (4/2/2025 4:18 AM) Requisition ID 2025-121487 # of Openings 2 Category (Portal Searching) Food & Beverage Location...

Dishwasher - Immediate Hire

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities: Operate dishwashing machines to clean dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans. Ensure proper handling and storage of all kitchenware and equipment....

Cook

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 4 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...

Demographic Data for Hendersonville, 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 Hendersonville, 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 Hendersonville, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Hendersonville, 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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