Kitchen Staff Jobs in Spindale, 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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Restaurant Team Member

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 23 days ago

Req ID: 458955 Address: 3308 Hwy 226 S. Marion, NC, 28752 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100%...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Req ID: 461110 Address: 3308 Hwy 226 S. Marion, NC, 28752 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100%...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time)

  • Campobello, SC (21 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Campobello, SC (21 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 5 days ago

FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER (FULL TIME) Compass Group life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan United States, South Carolina, Campobello Jun 07, 2025 Chartwells K12 We are hiring immediately...

Dishwasher

  • Columbus, NC (13 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, NC (13 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Overview No Experience Required! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition...

Crew Member

  • Forest City, NC (4 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Forest City, NC (4 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 8 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...

Team Member: Food Champion

  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 14 days ago

You and The Bell has a nice ring to it. We're looking for Team Members with Mas Heart and Mas Flavor to create an excellent restaurant experience. Whether you want to pursue a career with us or...

Crew Member

  • Boiling Springs, SC (22 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Boiling Springs, SC (22 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Crew Member Position In a world full of quick service options, Arby's is seeking to be different and better. We want to be different for our customers and different for our employees. When you...

Kitchen Assistant

  • Landrum, SC (24 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Landrum, SC (24 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Returns soiled food preparation utensils and other smallware items to the proper areas. Wash all wares in dishwashing machine or by hand according to the highest sanitation standards....

Cook - Now Hiring

  • Forest City, NC (4 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Forest City, NC (4 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 19 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 and Packager Associate

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 20 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time)

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 23 days ago

Morrison Healthcare + We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER position. + Location: McDowell Hospital - 430 Rankin Drive, Marion, NC 28752. Note: online applications...

Cook

  • Lake Lure, NC (15 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lake Lure, NC (15 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 25 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...

Line Cook

  • Columbus, NC (13 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Columbus, NC (13 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Overview Enjoy being a cook, but tired of the late hours? We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate line cook to join our culinary team! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location: McDowell Hospital - 430 Rankin Drive, Marion, NC 28752. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule:...

Cook

  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Cook tasks in the restaurant may include: Preparing and cooking food orders to meet product quality standards Food preparation and portioning Cooking on the grill Operating the fry station Dressing...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Spindale, 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 Spindale, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.5%
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 Spindale, 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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