Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

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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Catering Prep Cook (Full Time)

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 14 hours ago

Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for a full time CATERING PREP COOK position. Location: SCAD Savannah - 231 West Boundary Street, Savannah, GA 31401. Note: online applications accepted only....

Crew Member

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 17 hours ago

Crew Member American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, offers unique experiences exploring America's rivers and coasts. We're hiring Crew Members for the 2025 season. You'll work in...

Catering Prep Cook (Full Time)

  • Savannah, GA (21 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Savannah, GA (21 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time CATERING PREP COOK position. Location: SCAD Savannah - 231 West Boundary Street, Savannah, GA 31401. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule:...

Prep/Line Cook

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 day ago

Ability to maintain food preparation handling and correct storage standards. Understands, follows and maintains all standardized recipes. 2-year minimum work related experience is required....

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30...

Food Service Workers Weekly Pay in Savannah Area!

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 1 day ago

SAGE Dining Services is seeking reliable Food Service Workers for a private school dining hall in Savannah, GA. Weekdays Occasional catering outside of regular hours

Steward Montage Palmetto Bluff

  • Bluffton, SC (11 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (11 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 2 days ago

room at all times Assist with removing used kitchen towels and restocking kitchen towels Assist food & beverage operation with transporting & retrieving food for event functions Operate commercial dishwashing...

Now Hiring Chef / Cook Hilton Head Island Start Immediately!

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 2 days ago

Were a small, locally owned restaurant in beautiful Hilton Head Island looking for a talented and dependable Chef to join our team right away. If you love working with fresh ingredients, creating...

Senior Cook (Full Time)

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for full time SENIOR COOK positions. Location: SCAD Savannah - 641 Indian Street, Savannah, GA 31401. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full...

Line Cook - Savannah Chili's

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 2 days 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...

NO WEEKENDS! Assistant Baker - Pooler Location

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development At Nothing Bundt Cakes, the Assistant Baker is at the heart of it all. Schedule:...

Pastry Cook I, II, and III Montage Palmetto Bluff

  • Bluffton, SC (11 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (11 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Your Journey P repa re the highest quality of food products for the restaurant and banquets, according to menu descriptions and hotels standards Mentor Cook III and kitchen staff, providing guidance...

Chef de Cuisine

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Able to plan, execute, and follow through on a la carte service and functions. A multi-tasker. Menu planning skills, prep list, and game plan to successfully execute top-quality service....

Sous Chef

  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (22 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Sous Chef for a Premier Upscale Restaurant. Our client, an acclaimed upscale dinner-only restaurant, is seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to join their dynamic culinary team....

Demographic Data for Hilton Head Island, SC

Moving to Hilton Head Island, SC? Find some basic demographic data about Hilton Head Island, SC below.


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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
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Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Non-Vaccine Trained Staff)
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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

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 Hilton Head Island, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
3.9%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Hilton Head Island, SC
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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