Kitchen Staff Jobs in Murfreesboro, 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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Deli Clerk

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 13 hours ago

Job Introduction If you'd be excited to work in a professional kitchen preparing and cooking meals, consider applying for the position of Deli Clerk. As one of the fastest growing natural foods...

Cook (ICR)

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago

preparation area, such as weigh, measure and assemble ingredients according to standardized recipes; Prepares fresh fruit/cold salads/dressings/sandwich fillings and cold sandwiches and simple cold...

Cook

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 3 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...

Dishwasher

  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 3 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...

Food Service Worker

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 3 days ago

The WG-3 FSW demonstrates a broad knowledge of Food Service procedures including food preparation, modified diets, dishwashing, dry food and perishable food (refrigerated) storage, handling and food...

Grill Cook

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 6 days ago

Grill Cook At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that's been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years....

Sous Chef (Full Time)

  • Murfreesboro, TN (12 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (12 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 9 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time SOUS CHEF position. Address : St. Thomas Rutherford - 1700 Medical Center Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37129. Note: online applications accepted only....

Salad and Sandwich Maker Opening Shift

  • Rockvale, TN (12 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rockvale, TN (12 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 10 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....

Salad and Sandwich Maker- 5am Opening Shift

  • Eagleville, TN (17 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Eagleville, TN (17 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 10 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....

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Chapel Hill, TN (22 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, TN (22 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 10 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....

Prep Cook

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 10 days ago

Work and Perks POSITION SUMMARY The Prep Cook is responsible for assisting with food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and supporting the kitchen team with various cooking tasks....

Dishwasher

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 10 days ago

Work and Perks POSITION SUMMARY The Dishwasher is responsible for cleaning all dishes, silverware, glassware, utensils, and pots/pans, as well as providing support to other areas of the BOH. This...

Dishwasher

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 11 days ago

WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth...

Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Part Time

  • Nolensville, TN (22 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Nolensville, TN (22 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Performs all duties related to dishwashing and maintaining general cleanliness of the kitchen area....

Cook

  • La Vergne, TN (21 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN (21 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Murfreesboro, TN 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 Murfreesboro, 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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