Kitchen Staff Jobs in Hendersonville, 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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Executive Chef

  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Plan, organize, and run busy, multiple events happening at the same time across multiple locations, as well as a la carte dining....

Culinary Assistant

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 9 days ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

Deli Cook

  • Antioch, TN (20 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Antioch, TN (20 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 29 days ago

What you'll be doing: Quality and portion control Food preparation Creative food presentation Maintaining kitchen Ensuring food is stored properly Following safe food handling policies, procedures and...

Banquet Cook 2

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 12 hours ago

Location Nashville Hotel The Omni Nashville Hotel was specially created to be an authentic expression of Nashvilles vibrant music culture. Across from the new Music City Center, the luxury hotel...

Executive Chef

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 12 hours ago

Provides training and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff....

Restaurant Crew Member

  • Mount Juliet, TN (13 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN (13 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 16 hours 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...

Server Assistant

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 19 hours ago

Server Assistant Husk (Nashville, TN) Join Our Growing, Hospitality-Driven Team! Husk is seeking collaborative and detail-driven Server Assistants to join our team! About Us: Located in the heart...

Dishwasher

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 20 hours ago

What's in it for you Benefits on Day 1. Paid time off available from Day 1. Holiday pay available from Day 1. 401k enrollment after 30 days. Complimentary parking and associate meals. Hotel...

Vatos Line Cook

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. The Line Cook is a culinary...

Now Hiring Kitchen Staff At Redneck Riviera

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

NOW HIRING KITCHEN STAFF AT REDNECK RIVIERA (Nashville) Redneck Riviera Nashville image 1 of 1 208 near Broadway compensation: 22.50 employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Now hiring...

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Greenbrier, TN (13 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenbrier, TN (13 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day 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,...

Restaurant Crew

  • Old Hickory, TN (6 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Old Hickory, TN (6 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Restaurant Team Member Are you looking for an exciting fast-paced work environment where you will be part of a team? Do you take pride in providing exceptional customer service? The Restaurant...

Cook

  • Brentwood, TN (23 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, TN (23 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Cooks have the option to explore exciting...

92G Food Service Specialist

  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gallatin, TN (8 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day 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...

Line Cook Part Time - Henley

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from Hendersonville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Why We're Here** We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Demographic Data for Hendersonville, TN

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Kitchen Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Kitchen Chemistry
This seminar is designed to be an experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry (as seen in cooking). Cooking may be the oldest and most widespread application of chemistry and recipes...
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Prison Health: Vaccinations for People Working and Living in Prisons (Vaccine Trained Staff)
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 Hendersonville, 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 Hendersonville, TN 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 Hendersonville, 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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