Kitchen Staff Jobs in Gainesboro, TN

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 Member

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 2 hours 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...

KFC Cook

  • Livingston, TN (20 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livingston, TN (20 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 2 days ago

KFC Cook At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So...

92G Food Service Specialist

  • Gordonsville, TN (21 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gordonsville, TN (21 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 5 days ago

It takes energy to keep the Army National Guard marching on, and that's where you take the lead. As a Food Service Specialist for the Guard, it's your duty to provide the sustenance your fellow...

Meat/Clerk

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Location: Cookeville, US-TN Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent MEAT/CLERK Perform general clean-up and stock work in the Meat department and provide customer service. Demonstrate the company's...

Baker/Cook

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Under the direction of the Production Manager or Immediate Supervisor, this skilled individual assumes daily responsibility for preparing all menu items for Cafe, Patient Tray line, Rehab Center,...

Cook

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Food Preparation and Dining Service 1....

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 15 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 19 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,...

Food Service Associate

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Job Functions: Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" Maintain a positive attitude; create an...

Cook

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Ability to follow prepared...

Senior Living Cook

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other kitchen staff, including kitchen aides and dietary aides, to ensure smooth meal service operations....

Cook

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Job Functions: Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!" Maintain a positive attitude; create an...

Bakery/Deli Clerk

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

Pizza Store Crew Member (Insider)

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Marcos Pizza store crews are like families. To maintain that environment, we hire new Teammates for their values, character, and attitude, and then train the skills they need to become a...

Utility Worker - G & L Tube, LLC - Cookeville, TN

  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cookeville, TN (10 miles from Gainesboro, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Delivers and removes material from Operators Builds and/or delivers appropriate boxes and pallets Bands Redi-Pak boxes Ensures that there is a transfer tag that matches the...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Gainesboro, TN

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 Gainesboro, TN offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.4%
Bachelor's Degree
15.7%
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 Gainesboro, TN
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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