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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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...

Terrain Cafe Server Assistant Doylestown

  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

Role Summary The Server Assistant's role is to Assist in all areas of service with a focus on running food and maintaining cleanliness of the restaurant. Role Responsibilities Knowledge of table...

Crew Member

  • Phillipsburg, NJ (14 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ (14 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 14 hours 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...

Five Guys - Crew Member

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

Five Guys - Crew Member (Allentown) Five Guys image 1 of 1 compensation: The pay for this position starts at $13.00/hour +Tips +Bonus, Flexible hours and schedules to meet your needs.Competitive...

Sous Chef

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

Role Overview Do you excel in developing diverse teams, providing food-focused strategies, delivering the highest level of customer service and evolving client relationships? Are you a people...

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

  • Whitehall, PA (8 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whitehall, PA (8 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member Chuck E Cheese 401(k) United States, Pennsylvania, Whitehall Jun 11, 2025 At CEC Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun!...

Line Cook Position

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 1 day ago

Line Cook Position (Bethlehem) PRIME Steak House 325 Stoke Park Rd. compensation: Wage Negotiable employment type: job title: Line Cook Seeking an experienced line cook with a strong background in...

Deli Team Member

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

Location: 3791 Easton-Nazareth Hwy. Easton, PA 18045 Availability Requirement for this role: Afternoon, Evening (including weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Time Type: Part...

Kitchen Staff

  • Erwinna, PA (15 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Erwinna, PA (15 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details Camp Galil is hiring kitchen staff for our summer season!...

Line Cook

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

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Vela is seeking hard-working and organized line cook with a desire to learn and grow. Proficient in food knowledge and culinary skills. Strong...

Dishwasher

  • Clinton, NJ (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clinton, NJ (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL** What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like + **Care beyond the table** At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. Its...

Cook

  • Clinton, NJ (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clinton, NJ (23 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

In this role, you will use Cracker Barrels recipes and methods of food preparation to whip up our full menu of homestyle favorites....

Food Service Worker - Flexible Schedule

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 2 days ago

Food Service Worker Location: HOLY FAMILY MANOR - 98001001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during the interview...

Prepared Foods Kitchen Staff

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

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Kitchen Staff Needed

  • Ottsville, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ottsville, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Kitchen Staff Responsibilities -Clean and sanitize dishes, cookware, and utensils -Clean and sanitize food preparation work stations -Assist in the food preparation process by cutting, chopping, slicing...

Demographic Data for Bethlehem, PA

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

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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
45.6%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
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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