Kitchen Staff Jobs in Bethlehem, 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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Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 6 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the way you're in the right spot....

Deli Clerk

  • Washington, NJ (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Washington, NJ (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 5 hours ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Grill Cook - Full Time, 5:30am - 2:00pm

  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to...

PT Overnight Baker - 6463

  • Gilbertsville, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Gilbertsville, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Package and wrap baked goods, print labels, label baked goods, clean display cases, and put fresh goods into cases....

Food Service Worker - Easton Arts Academy Elementary Charter

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

School Food Service Worker - Fuel the Future! Monday-Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Please note that this position is located in Easton PA. Do you love working with kids and want a job that fits...

Dishwasher

  • Nazareth, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nazareth, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

As a dishwasher, you will help to ensure the kitchen staff has clean dishes and supplies needed to prepare our unique culinary offerings....

Deli Clerk Part Time

  • Quakertown, PA (9 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Quakertown, PA (9 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Crew Member

  • Hampton, NJ (21 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampton, NJ (21 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Offers friendly service to all guests Takes customer orders, maintains fast, accurate service, and positive guest relations Operates grill and in an...

Army Cook

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

*THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE* As a Culinary Specialist, you'll cook meals and work alongside chefs to prepare meals comparable to any major restaurant, so...

Senior Line Cook

  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Very Busy Pub/Restaurant, (New Britain Inn), right outside Doylestown, Bucks County is looking for an experienced Full Time Line Cook (40hrs) who is VERY STRONG on the Line. Must HAVE at least 3...

Prep Cook/ Line Cooks For Restaurant

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

BIAGGIO PIZZERIA RESTAURANT is looking for experienced PREP/DOUGH MAKER /COOKS to join our team! We are located in Crest Plaza Shopping Center 1526 N. Cedar Credt Blvd. Full time positions...

Line Cook/Prep Cook

  • Lehighton, PA (24 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lehighton, PA (24 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a motivated cook to work 35 hrs per week in a busy restaurant specializing in sandwiches, burgers & wings, and farm to table specials. Must have experience cooking on a line, ideally...

Food Service Worker - Flexible Schedule

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Food Service Worker Location: MUHLENBERG COLLEGE - 97460002 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process....

Food Service Associate - Part Time

  • Belvidere, NJ (24 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belvidere, NJ (24 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Discover the QuickChek difference where we prioritize FRESH food and beverages, paired with exceptional customer service. As a Food Service Associate, your goal is to bring a fresh...

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Pen Argyl, PA (19 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pen Argyl, PA (19 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full and part time COOK positions. Location : Pen Argyl Area School District - 1620 Teels Road, Pen Argyl, PA 18072 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule...

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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 Bethlehem, PA

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 Bethlehem, PA offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
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
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Bethlehem, 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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