Kitchen Staff Jobs in Ridgeland, 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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Relief Cook

  • Okatie, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Okatie, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a part-time Cook provide resort-style food and service while developing strong, positive, and lasting relationships with our residents...

Spring Island Club/Okatie, SC - Executive Chef

  • Okatie, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Okatie, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 2 hours ago

Specialty items such as house-made hot sauces are created from farm-grown ingredients, reinforcing the Club's farm-to-table philosophy....

Line Cook II

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

Train and orient new employees on safety and sanitation procedures, food preparation, and other relevant topics. Guide staff on cooking and food preparation techniques....

Production Cook

  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 3 days 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....

Kitchen Steward

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

Location Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort Located on the sugar sand beaches of Hilton Head Island on the southern coast of South Carolina, this oceanfront resort is a tropical paradise unlike...

Food Service Associate - Store #34

  • Springfield, GA (23 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, GA (23 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Food Service Associate Job Description At Parker's, we believe our company is only as successful as our team. That's why we offer competitive wages and provide our team with the training and tools...

Line Cook (Saute and/or Grill) - Black Marlin

  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (22 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Inspect and clean, and maintain food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices....

Crew Members

  • Rincon, GA (20 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rincon, GA (20 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 5 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...

Kitchen Team Member

  • Yemassee, SC (16 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Yemassee, SC (16 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Req ID: 460549 Address: 409 Yemassee Hwy Yemassee, SC, 29945 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k)...

Sous Chef

  • Okatie, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Okatie, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a Sous Chef to provide resort-style food and hospitality while developing strong, positive, and lasting relationships with our residents...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Beaufort, SC (17 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC (17 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 7 days ago

In most jobs, everyone doesn't spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, that's just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase...

Cook

  • Bluffton, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about...

Steward Montage Palmetto Bluff

  • Bluffton, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 11 days ago

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a...

Pastry Cook I, II and III Montage Palmetto Bluff

  • Bluffton, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 11 days ago

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a...

Dishwasher

  • Okatie, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Okatie, SC (12 miles from Ridgeland, SC)
  • 11 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...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Ridgeland, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Ridgeland, 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 Ridgeland, 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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