Kitchen Staff Jobs in Cresson, 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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Crew Members: Cashier/Service

  • East Freedom, PA (12 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Freedom, PA (12 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 7 days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Cook

  • Duncansville, PA (5 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Duncansville, PA (5 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Chef: Two (2) years cooking experience in a restaurant, health care or senior services setting or completed culinary training/certification or vocational training/certification in commercial food preparation...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 15 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Pastry Chef Apprentice

  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Summary Our Apprentice Cake Decorator is a key player in making sure our pastries look and taste amazing. In addition to providing unparalleled guest service, you'll assist in creating...

Cook

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Skills Food prep, Foodservice, Cleaning, Customer service, Cooking, Chef, Food production, Hospitality, Dishwasher, Line cook, Food preparation, Customer service oriented, Food safety Top Skills Details...

Food Service Worker

  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Nutrition Services Assistant - Food Service Worker Do you have great customer service skills or experience in the food service industry? UPMC Altoona has immediate openings for Food Service...

Baker

  • Tyrone, PA (21 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tyrone, PA (21 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 19 days ago

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: BAKER Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn...

Nights & Closers: Food Service / Cook / Kitchen

  • East Freedom, PA (12 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • East Freedom, PA (12 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 23 days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Crew Member

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 24 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...

Cook

  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 24 days ago

Must ensure that all assigned food preparation is prepared on time, in proper quantity, and by appropriate procedures and recipes to meet standards for excellent quality and therapeutic requirements...

Baker

  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA (19 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Bakers are responsible for delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment. They...

Crew Member

  • Ebensburg, PA (10 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Ebensburg, PA (10 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Crew Members play a vital role in delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment....

Line Cook

  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits/Perks Weekly Pay : Get your earnings on a weekly basis. Competitive Wages : Earn more while doing what you love. Meal Discounts : Enjoy delicious food on and off the clock! Paid Vacation...

Cook

  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

preparation and serving areas, tools, and equipment to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices Substituting for or assisting other cooks and kitchen positions during peak business...

Dishwasher

  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Altoona, PA (9 miles from Cresson, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Why You Want to Work Here: We offer weekly pay and competitive wages Flexible scheduling Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week Life insurance, short-term...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Cresson, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Cresson, 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 Cresson, 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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