Kitchen Staff Jobs in Leland, 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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Lead Food Service Worker

  • Castle Hayne, NC (12 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Castle Hayne, NC (12 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 16 days ago

As a lead foodservice worker, you will have the opportunity to lead daily operation onsite by ensuring quality food preparation and service....

Prep Cook

  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Afternoon Baker

  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 2 days ago

At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all. Dedicated to perfecting the craft, you see beauty in raw ingredients and strive for consistency when you make our guests favorite...

Crew Member

  • Leland, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Leland, 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...

Food Service Worker

  • Bolivia, NC (16 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bolivia, NC (16 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Food Service Worker** **Job Reference Number:** 30997 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Corrections **Brand:** Summit **State:** North Carolina (US-NC) **The Role at a...

Part Time Meat Clerk

  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 5 days 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...

Dietary Aide/Cook

  • Leland, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Leland, NC
  • 6 days ago

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

Line Cook - Italian Restaurant

  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Italian restaurant looking for a line cook to work in a fun and fast-paced environment. We are looking for a person with a good head on their shoulders and a strong desire to succeed. Applicant...

Line Cook - Wilmington Chili's

  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 7 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...

Food Service Worker - Join Today

  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Cafeteria Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMIES ZONE 2 - 97130008 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays morning shifts. More details will be provided during the interview...

Cheese Steward PT

  • Bolivia, NC (16 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bolivia, NC (16 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Overview To grow community by providing personal guest interactions that build genuine relationships with guests and result in a brand-aligned experience. Responsibilities Provide polite, friendly...

Cafeteria Worker

  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Location Name: AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMIES ZONE 2 - 97130008 Location ID: 97130008 Cafeteria Worker Location: AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMIES ZONE 2 - 97130008 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning...

Cafeteria Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Location Name: AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMIES ZONE 2 - 97130008 Location ID: 97130008 Cafeteria Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACADEMIES ZONE 2 - 97130008 Workdays/shifts...

Chicken Kitchen Clerk FT

  • Leland, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Leland, NC
  • 9 days ago

Overview To grow community by providing personal guest interactions that build genuine relationships with guests and result in a brand-aligned experience. Pay starts at $15 / hour Responsibilities...

Dishwasher - Hiring Now

  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (7 miles from Leland, NC)
  • 12 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Leland, NC

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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 Leland, 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 Leland, 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 Leland, 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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