Kitchen Staff Jobs in Ashland, OR

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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Food Service Worker

  • Ashland, OR
  • 21 hours ago
  • Ashland, OR
  • 21 hours ago

Looking for part time employees working Monday Friday, from 9:30am to 1:30pm. Must be energetic, have a positive attitude, be a self-starter, and like to work with food. The work is being...

Dishwasher

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Dishwasher** **Job Reference Number:** 29982 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Community Meals **Brand:** Trio-Community-Meals **State:** Oregon (US-OR) **The Role at a...

Crew Member

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Working as a Jersey Mike's Crew Member is the perfect way to start your career and gain valuable experience in customer service, food preparation, and personnel management....

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

Food Service Worker ARRMC

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 11 days ago

Duties may include stocking food supplies; temperature monitoring; maintaining food quality and assuring that food being served looks appetizing and appealing; and maintaining the dishwashing area and...

Kitchen Assistant

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 13 days ago

Recruiting Opportunity Closes: 04.24.2025 Hourly Wage: $15.00 Hours Per Week: 27 Status: Non-Exempt / Part Time Number of Positions: 1 Department: H.O.P.E. House Position: Kitchen Assistant The...

Cook - Avamere Rehab of Rogue Valley - COOKA025733

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 20 days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 20 days ago

. * Must be knowledgeable of food preparation procedures. * Knowledge and experience with special dietary requirements, such as low-sodium, diabetic, and gluten-free diets. * Experience in working with...

Sous Chef KANDO (Private Members-Only Lounge)

  • Ashland, OR
  • 29 days ago
  • Ashland, OR
  • 29 days ago

Sous Chef - KANDO (Private Members-Only Lounge) KANDO KITCHEN FULL-TIME ASHLAND Seeking a visionary Sous Chef to craft a refined small plates program at a private lounge. Location: Ashland, OR...

Dishwasher

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Why You Want to Work Here: We offer weekly pay and competitive wages Flexible scheduling Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week Life insurance, short-term...

Cook

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

preparation and serving areas, tools, and equipment to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices Substituting for or assisting other cooks and kitchen positions during peak business...

Cook - Bonaventure of Medford

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Bonaventure of Medford has an exciting job opening for a Cook! $17.50 per hour We are looking to add an experienced cook to our dining services team at Bonventure of Medford! Hiring Immediately...

Crew Member

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ 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...

Line Cook - Medford, OR

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

Let's Be Friends! At The Mill Casino, there's nothing better than being around your friends, and that's exactly the atmosphere we want to create here. We want team members to feel like they're...

Cook

  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Medford, OR (13 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

Cook Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore...

Food Service Worker

  • Eagle Point, OR (18 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Eagle Point, OR (18 miles from Ashland, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Location Name: EAGLE POINT SCHOOL DISTRICT - 10899001 Location ID: 10899001 Food Service Worker Location: EAGLE POINT SCHOOL DISTRICT - 10899001 Workdays/shifts : Mornings - varying days. More...

Demographic Data for Ashland, OR

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
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Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Non-Vaccine Trained Staff)
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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Ashland, OR

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 Ashland, OR 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 Ashland, OR
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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