Kitchen Staff Jobs in Goodlettsville, 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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Chef de Cuisine (Nelson's Green Brier Distillery)

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Set up control systems to assure quality and consistency of food preparation. Working collaboratively with culinary leadership to innovate and create branded menus and event items....

Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining)

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 8 hours ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Line Cook (Upscale / Fine Dining) This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed...

Meat/Clerk

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 8 hours ago

Previous experience in food preparation. Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling. Experience in grocery retail and customer service....

Yolan Server Assistant

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Type Hourly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

Dishwasher

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans using dishwashers or by hand. Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in designated storage areas. Maintain kitchen...

Cook IV (Overnight)

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers....

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location: UBS Nashville - 315 Deaderick Street, Nashville, Tennessee 37238. Note: online applications accepted only....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Gallatin, TN (14 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN (14 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of...

Pastry Cook

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Looking for an experienced Pastry Cook to join the team At Geist. Please send your resume for consideration. Compensation Details Compensation:...

Night Cook

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Do you enjoy cooking and being creative in the kitchen? Do you like working with a team in a high paced environment? We are hiring for a hotel kitchen Cook! What We Offer: Career advancement...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Gallatin, TN (14 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN (14 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 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....

Yolan (PM) Line Cook II

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Yolan features both an eight and five course tasting menu as well as a more traditional a la carte offering....

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • Brentwood, TN (20 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (20 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days 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 Attends work and shows for...

AM Line Cook

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Off, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program Required Skills Teamwork Collaboration Attention to Detail Adaptability Time Management Problem Solving Creativity in Food...

Dishwasher, Nashville Airport

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 3 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Travel is hiring a full-time Dishwasher to join our team at Nashville Airport in Nashville, Tennessee. When you use your knowledge of kitchen operations as a Kitchen...

Demographic Data for Goodlettsville, TN

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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 Goodlettsville, 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 Goodlettsville, 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 Goodlettsville, 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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