Kitchen Staff Jobs in Coventry, RI

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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Two Ten Oyster Bar & Grill

Line Cook

operations and food cost Adhering to special diets and dietary restrictions Required Skills: Experience in American cuisine and seafood preparation Ability to make sauces, pastries, and work with a la...

Dishwasher

  • Newport, RI (21 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport, RI (21 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Information Pay: $17.50/hour, Full Time, Open Availability, Free Parking, Free Daily Meal, Free Access to Health Club Job Number 25130407 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary...

KFC Cook

  • Westerly, RI (24 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Westerly, RI (24 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 2 hours ago

We offer early wage access through Tapcheck so you can cash out on your wages before payday!** At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals...

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 2 hours ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Army Cook

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 4 hours 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...

Line Cook - Middletown Chili's

  • Middletown, RI (22 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Middletown, RI (22 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 6 hours ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Crew Member

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 hours ago

Why Wendy's WHY WENDY'S? As a Crew Member at Wendy's, you're part of the family from Day 1. We get you. We got you. Here's what you can expect as a Crew Member on our team: Perks - FREE MEALS...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 9 hours ago

FISD + We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. + Location: La Salle Academy - 612 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI 02908. Note: online applications accepted only. +...

Food Service Utility (Full Time)

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 9 hours ago

FISD + We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. + Location: La Salle Academy - 612 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI 02908. Note: online applications accepted only. +...

Lead Production Cook

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 11 hours ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Food Service Worker (PT) (1 Floater Position)

  • Hampton, CT (22 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hampton, CT (22 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 20 hours ago

EASTCONN’s Food Services department was created in 2012 to meet our external and internal customers' demand for exceptional food services. Backed by our experienced Food Service Coordinator,...

Crew Member

  • Dayville, CT (16 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dayville, CT (16 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 20 hours ago

Were looking for a friendly, detail-oriented team member to join us as our Slicer, expertly slicing meats and cheeses fresh to order for our famous subs. Youll keep the line stocked, assist with...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 21 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : La Salle Academy - 612 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI 02908. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Food Service Utility (Full Time)

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 21 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location : La Salle Academy - 612 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI 02908. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Sandwich Maker/Prep

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 21 hours ago

Are you passionate about fresh ingredients and great food? Ocean State Sandwich Company is looking for a Sandwich Maker / Prep Cook to join our team! We take pride in crafting high-quality,...

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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...
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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 Coventry, RI

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 Coventry, RI 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 Coventry, RI
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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