Kitchen Staff Jobs in Lillington, 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 - Cross Creek Chili's

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 20 hours 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...

Dishwasher - Cross Creek Chili's

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 20 hours 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...

Supervisory Food Service Specialist (DODEA) NF-03

  • Fort Bragg, NC (15 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC (15 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 1 day ago

This position is located within the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) School Lunch Program Division, Fort Bragg, NC. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including...

Cook

  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Free movies, free popcorn, flex schedulesand more! Deliver superior service and quality products to our guests, while supporting the efforts to achieve AMC's goals. Maintain a clean, sanitary, and...

Cook I

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

Cook- Part Time

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Grow your culinary career with Culinary Services Group. Were looking for Cooks to prepare delicious meals that make residents smile. In addition to daily cooking responsibilities, this role will...

Baker

  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Paid holidays Performance based raises Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Baker is at the heart of it all. Dedicated to...

Dishwasher

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Location Name: METHODIST UNIVERSITY - 74150061 Location ID: 74150061 Dishwasher Location: METHODIST UNIVERSITY - 74150061 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: METHODIST UNIVERSITY - 74150001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/ evening shifts/ overnights - - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be...

Cook

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

Lead Cook

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Location Name: METHODIST UNIVERSITY - 74150001 Location ID: 74150001 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: METHODIST UNIVERSITY - 74150001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/ evening shifts/ overnights -...

Cook

  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (19 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

**What you'll be doing:** + Quality and portion control + Food preparation + Creative food presentation + Maintaining kitchen + Ensuring food is stored properly + Following safe food handling policies...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (13 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (13 miles from Lillington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location: T E Connectivity - 8000 Purfoy Road, Fuquay Varina, North Carolina 27526. Note: online applications accepted only....

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Lillington, 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 Lillington, 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 Lillington, 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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