Kitchen Staff Jobs in Klamath Falls, 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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Cook/Preschool Teacher

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: \* Valid Driver\'s License \* Enrollment in the Child Carecentral background registry \* Food Handler\'s card \* 1st Aid/CPR (orobtain within 90 days) \* Child Abuse/Neglect and...

Lead PM Restaurant Cook

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 6 days ago

Assists with supervision of kitchen staff and quality of food items prepared. Takes an interest and initiative in the development of the culinary team....

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, 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...

Crew Member

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 10 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/Cook I

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 14 days ago

Become a key member of our culinary team at our beautiful, world-class resort. As a line cook, you will prepare a wide array of culinary dishes that will delight our guests and our homeowners....

Dishwasher

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4249652 Job Title: Dishwasher Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Klamath Falls Date Posted: 04/10/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift, Swing Shift...

Prep Cook

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 days ago

Preparation Workers Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more....

Food Trailer Cook

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 days ago

preparation tasks ' Lifting items weighing over 50lbs. ' Work in extreme temperatures such as freezers (-10 degrees F), kitchens (+110 degrees F) and various outdoor conditions for one hour or more...

Line Cook

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 16 days ago

preparation tasks ' Lifting items weighing over 50lbs. ' Work in extreme temperatures such as freezers (-10 degrees F), kitchens (+110 degrees F) and various outdoor conditions for one hour or more...

Banquet Prep Cook/Warewasher

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 26 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 26 days ago

General Responsibilities Food preparation, chopping vegetables, making salads and putting together entrees. Ensuring that food is properly stored....

Cook

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 90+ 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...

Demographic Data for Klamath Falls, OR

Moving to Klamath Falls, OR? Find some basic demographic data about Klamath Falls, OR below.


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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
The health and wellbeing of NHS staff is essential to the quality of care provided to patients, service users and communities. The Covid-19 pandemic placed unprecedented pressures on the health...
Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
This two-week course will help you gain an understanding of why vaccines can help protect the health of those living or working in prisons and those around them. Whats more, youll develop the...

Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Klamath Falls, 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 Klamath Falls, 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 Klamath Falls, 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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