Kitchen Staff Jobs in Sandusky, OH

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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Dishwasher / Utility

  • Amherst, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Amherst, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 18 hours ago

Dishwasher/Utility : No experience necessary. We will train the right person to be an awesome member of our team! We offer a fast-paced and fun Team Culture, Competitive Pay, Performance Bonuses,...

Sawmill Creek Resort Cook

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 3 days ago

Overview: $18-$19.00/hour depending on experience. Ages 18+ At Sawmill Creek, work is FUN! As a cook, you'll maintain cleanliness and sanitation for all cookware items in our food and beverage...

Team Member: Food Champion

  • Amherst, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Amherst, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 5 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...

Openers: Food Service/Cook

  • Willard, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Willard, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 5 days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Crew Members: Cashier/Service

  • Willard, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Willard, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 5 days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Food Service Worker

  • Norwalk, OH (15 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwalk, OH (15 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Caring For the Community You Love Choose a career to make a difference in people's lives every day, choose Fisher-Titus! Perks of working at Fisher-Titus: Hours of Work- Full time, Varied Shifts...

Kitchen Staff

  • Oak Harbor, OH (22 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oak Harbor, OH (22 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Pisanello's Pizza ****Now Hiring: Kitchen Staff**At Pisanello's Pizza, we're all about good vibes, great food, and even better people. We're currently looking to expand our team of pizza pros!...

Sawmill Creek Cook Jobs

  • Vermilion, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Vermilion, OH (24 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 10 days ago

All Cedar Point Jobs Sawmill Creek Cook Jobs - Full Time Cedar Point - Vermilion, OH Posted on 04/04/25 (Ref: OH0aWMgxWo) Overview:$16.81/hour - -Ages 18+ -At Sawmill Creek, work is FUN! As a...

Student Food Service Worker (On Campus), Part-Time (Terra State)

  • Fremont, OH (20 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fremont, OH (20 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Are you a current student at (Terra State Community College) looking for work on campus? AVI Foodsystems, Inc. is seeking friendly, service-oriented people to join our team! Founded in 1960, AVI...

Cook

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 12 days ago

Our franchise organization, Vitall Partners, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of...

Dishwasher

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 12 days ago

Dishwashing is an integral part of this position. Cleanliness: Provides clean, sparkling silverware and dishes to the guest....

Baker

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 12 days ago

Our franchise organization, Annette's Corral, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Baker has the important responsibility of preparing...

Sawmill Creek Full-time Cook ll

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 12 days ago

Overview: $19.00/hour Ages 18+ At Sawmill Creek, work is FUN! As a cook, you'll maintain cleanliness and sanitation for all cookware items in our food and beverage locations and cook and prepare...

Cook

  • Fremont, OH (20 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fremont, OH (20 miles from Sandusky, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Location Name: PROMEDICA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - 43512013 Location ID: 43512013 Cook Location: PROMEDICA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - 43512013 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours, and some...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 13 days ago

What you'll do at Position Summary... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members...

Demographic Data for Sandusky, OH

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Sandusky, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Sandusky, OH 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 Sandusky, OH
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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