Kitchen Staff Jobs in Lancaster, 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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Dishwasher - Rock Hill Chili's

  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 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...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time)

  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER positions. Location: Atrium Health Union - 600 Hospital Drive, Monroe, North Carolina 28112. Note: online...

Cook

  • Wingate, NC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wingate, NC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a Cook position. Location : Note: online applications accepted only. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via...

Food Svc Worker

  • Wingate, NC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wingate, NC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a Food Service Worker position. Location : Note: online applications accepted only. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply...

Experienced Line Cook

  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 1 day ago

staff Answer, report and follow instructions Clean up station and take care of leftover food Stock inventory appropriately Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely...

Baker

  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Brand: Bruegger's Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Bruegger's, we've been kettle cooking our bagels and serving tradition you can taste for over 35 Years! We guarantee...

Dishwasher/Closer

  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Strong communication skills and a hospitality mindset are essential as you work collaboratively with the kitchen staff to deliver a seamless dining experience....

Dishwasher

  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Overview No Experience Required! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition...

Experienced Kitchen Helper/ Dishwasher

  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 3 days ago

One Tapas restaurant in Matthews - we're looking for a kitchen helper with experience in dishwash/ fry/ grill/ prepping. Job including kitchen prep, stocking, dishwashing and janitorial....

Crew Member

  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 3 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 (Full Time)

  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location: Piedmont Medical Center - 222 South Herlong Avenue, Rock Hill, SC 29732. Note: online applications accepted...

Food Service Utility (Full Time)

  • Fort Mill, SC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location : LPL Financial - 1055 LPL Way Cafe, Fort Mill, SC 29715. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full...

Cook - Dietary Aide HCC weekend only

  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (20 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Assists with supervision kitchen staff that assist with food preparation, assembling trays, cleaning and storage of supplies and equipment....

Cook (Full Time)

  • Matthews, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (23 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location : Novant Health Matthews Medical Center - 1500 Matthews Township Parkway, Matthews, NC 28105. Note: online applications accepted...

Baker II

  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (21 miles from Lancaster, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Brand: Bruegger's Bagels Breakfast with us, and dinner with your loved ones! At Brueggers, weve been kettle cooking our bagels and serving tradition you can taste for over 35 Years! We guarantee...

Demographic Data for Lancaster, SC

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Leading Well for Staff Health and Wellbeing in the NHS
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Kitchen Chemistry
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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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, SC 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 Lancaster, 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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