Kitchen Staff Jobs in Waxhaw, 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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AM Bread Baker

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

staff to ensure smooth operation Additional Skills and Responsibilities Previous experience as a baker or in a similar role Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures Ability to follow recipes...

SUPERICA DISHWASHER - UP TO $16/hr. (South End)

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

At Rocket Farm Restaurants, the core philosophy that defines our culture is "We serve the person who is serving the guest." Our culture is not something we act out on the floor of the restaurant....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Matthews, NC (10 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Matthews, NC (10 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location: Novant Health Matthews Medical Center - 1500 Matthews Township Parkway, Matthews, North Carolina 28105....

Food Service Utility (Part Time)

  • Rock Hill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a part time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location: Piedmont Medical Center - 222 South Herlong Avenue, Rock Hill, South Carolina 29732. Note:...

Line Cook

  • Pineville, NC (13 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Pineville, NC (13 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Marshville, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Marshville, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location: Pilgrims Pride - 5901 West Marshville Boulevard, Marshville, NC 28103. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full...

Cook

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook...

Salad and Sandwich Maker Opening Shift

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Dishwasher (Full Time)

  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (21 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Requirement: Prior dishwashing experience is preferred. Pay Range: $16.00 per hour to $18.00 per hour. Free meals, uniforms and laundering service available at select locations....

Cook - Full Time and Part Time Roles Available

  • Wingate, NC (17 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wingate, NC (17 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. Location: Wingate University - 204 East Wilson Street, Wingate, North Carolina 28174. Note: online applications accepted only....

Cashier (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Indian Trail, NC (14 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indian Trail, NC (14 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cashier (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Lancaster, SC (11 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, SC (11 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Lancaster, SC (11 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, SC (11 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day 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...

Cook (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Lancaster, SC (11 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, SC (11 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day 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...

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Rock Hill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (16 miles from Waxhaw, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Winthrop University We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Location: Winthrop University - 701 Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill, South Carolina 29730. Note: online...

Demographic Data for Waxhaw, NC

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Waxhaw, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Waxhaw, 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 Waxhaw, 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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