Kitchen Staff Jobs in Pleasant Hill, 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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Dishwasher/Kitchen Help

  • Pleasant Hill, OR
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pleasant Hill, OR
  • 9 hours ago

Dishwasher/kitchen help needed for Sunrise Cafe in Pleasant Hill, just south of LCC. Dish machine operation, cleaning jobs, and some light prep. 3 days - Tue-Wed-Thu 8am to 3pm. Start ASAP. Must...

Dishwasher/Prep

  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 9 hours ago

Craig's Lucky Logger Restaurant is looking for Dishwasher and Stock Person, must have your own transportation or reliable way to work and be able to take direction from kitchen staff/ Bartenders/Servers...

92G Food Service Specialist

  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 21 hours ago

It takes energy to keep the Army National Guard marching on, and that's where you take the lead. As a Food Service Specialist for the Guard, it's your duty to provide the sustenance your fellow...

High Street Cafe Line Cook

  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 1 day ago

broilers, and hot-oil fryers Communicate clearly, be positive, polite, and cooperative with co-workers, managers, vendors, and customers Work with chemicals used in cleaning and sanitizing Complete dishwashing...

2025-26 Cook Job Pool - Part-Time - Multiple Positions - Location and hours to be determined (Food Services)

  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Under general supervision, this position assists in preparing nutritious and attractive meals for students and staff while maintaining a clean kitchen and cafeteria and observing...

Cook

  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Valley West Health Care Center is situated in Eugene, Oregon,a city known for its arts and culture, outdoor recreation, and the Universityof Oregon. Residents benefit from extensive bike trails,...

Full-Time PM Line Cook

  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Hilton Garden Inn Eugene/Springfield managed by Northwest x Southern Hospitality (NSH) is currently interviewing people for Full-Time PM Line Cook! We are uniquely situated in some of the most...

Thai Food Truck - Hiring for Part-Time Cook

  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for another new team member! Asian cuisine or wok experience preferred. Please only apply if you would be willing to study our menu. Part time is available currently and you must be...

Prep Cook-Mazzis

  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Prep Cook-Mazzi's (South Eugene) Mazzi's Italian Restaurant 3377 East Amazon Drive compensation: DOE (offering competitive wage plus tips) employment type: experience level: entry level job title:...

Crew Member

  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 4 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...

Production Cook

  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Production Cook to fill a full-time position, Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Cooks work as part of a team to prepare fresh, organic, vegetarian and vegan food....

Cook

  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Wage Rate $21.00/hour Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work...

Food Service Worker 3

  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 7 days ago

, cooking, and serving, as well as directing other staff in these activities....

Cook

  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, OR (9 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Position: Cook Immediate Supervisor: Manager on Duty (MOD) Position Summary: This position cooks, prepares, and packages product. Job Duties: Cook, prepare, and package food product pursuant to...

Chef De Cuisine

  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Eugene, OR (12 miles from Pleasant Hill, OR)
  • 12 days ago

Chef De Cuisine | Valley River Inn Let’s start off with the most important part-what’s in it for you: The Perks *Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000...

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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 (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 Pleasant Hill, OR

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Pleasant Hill, OR 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
4.0%
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 Pleasant Hill, 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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