Kitchen Staff Jobs in Bensalem, PA

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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Wesley Enhanced Living

Universal Dining Worker

Universal Dining Worker Essential Responsibilities: Assist with basic food preparation tasks, such as chopping vegetables, preparing salads, and assembling sandwiches....

Wesley Enhanced Living

Dishwasher (Doylestown)

Overview Wesley Enhanced Living is Ranked #4 in the Nation as the Best Workplace in our industry! Wesley Enhanced Living Doylestown is hiring a Utility worker! This position is a full-time...

Sautee Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 6 days ago

We are currently seeking a skilled Sautee Cook to join our team at Dante & Luigi's. If you have a passion for culinary arts and a strong background in Sauteeing, knife skills, and plate...

Cook, Food and Beverage

  • Langhorne, PA (5 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Langhorne, PA (5 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Join us at Sesame Place and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our...

Experienced Saute Cooks, Line Cooks and Dishwashers

  • Clementon, NJ (20 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Clementon, NJ (20 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Essies Restaurant & Lounge in Clementon, NJ is in search for a dedicated/skilled Saute Cook, Line Cook and Dishwasher; to join our hardworking team. If youre passionate about food and take pride...

Food Service Worker (Temporary)

  • Plainsboro, NJ (24 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (24 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

We are hiring immediately for a temporary FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Firmenich - 250 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08536. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Senior Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Carry out all phases of planning, ordering, inventory, and food preparation. Support the management of cost controls and control expenditures for the account....

Line Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

preparation; serving or ensuring proper serving of food for take out or dining room guests Complying with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards; observing proper food...

Sous Chef

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Preparation Associate Degree From a Culinary Focused University (Highly Desired) Time Management Skills Recipe Development Ability to Handle High Pressure Situations Leadership Skills Customer Service...

Line Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Preparation Collaboration With Kitchen Staff Positive Attitude Towards Challenges Commitment to Maintaining Hygiene Standards Cultural Appreciation for Thai Cuisine Ability to Handle High Pressure...

Banquet Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Overview The Banquet Cook will work with the event team to prep for weddings, meetings, and dinners as we are one of the premier catering companies...

Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Part Time

  • Princeton, NJ (24 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (24 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

Dishwasher -Xfinity Live!

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Welcome to Xfinity Live! Philly's premier sports and entertainment destination located in the Philadelphia Sports Complex. With multiple dining and entertainment venues it's the perfect spot for...

Cook - Xfinity Live!

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when preparing meals from a recipe, when assisting in the scheduling of the kitchen staff, or when monitoring inventory....

Pastry Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Bensalem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Additional Information Job Number 25051966 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States,...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Bensalem, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Bensalem, PA 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 Bensalem, PA
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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