Kitchen Staff Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Cook II

  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Manor, TX (15 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Additional Information Full Time Job Number 25123814 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location Renaissance Austin Hotel, 9721 Arboretum Boulevard, Austin, Texas, United States, 78759 VIEW...

Cook

  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Cook - Large Senior Living Community We are seeking for a dedicated Cook to join our team at a large senior living community in Kyle, TX. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and caring...

Line / Prep Cook / Dishwasher - KITCHEN STAFF

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Location: Farmands Family Kitchen Steiner Ranch, Austin, TX ENGLISH + SPANISH SPEAKING Were hiring a Line Cook / Prep Cook to join our kitchen team! If youre dependable, detail-oriented, and love...

Cook II

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description Summary To prepare a variety of foods in accordance to established recipes and procedures or by special instruction from Chef-in-Charge. Job Description Job Tasks & Qualifications:...

Cook I

  • Bee Cave, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bee Cave, TX (10 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description Summary The Cook is responsible for preparing all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the Restaurants and Banquets, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an...

AM Prep Cook - Uchi Austin

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description: Hai Hospitality (Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba) is accepting applications for Prep Cooks. In this role, you will serve as vital member of our kitchen team to ensure a seamless dinner...

Cook I

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description Summary The Cook is responsible for preparing all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the Restaurants and Banquets, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an...

Sous Chef

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 hours ago

White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants in some of the countrys best cities to live. We know that the hospitality...

Baker (Full Time)

  • Austin, TX (6 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (6 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Summary Summary: Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications....

Food Service Utility (Full Time)

  • Austin, TX (2 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (2 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. Location : Oracle - 2300 Oracle Way, Austin, TX 78741. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Carillon PM Server Assistant (Full Time)

  • Austin, TX (5 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (5 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Transports all dirty tableware from dining room to dishwashing area. Performs any general cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by supervisor....

Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Austin, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Helps prepare foods such as meats, vegetables, baked goods and desserts. Also helps prepare catering orders. Performs cashier duties using the POS system....

Sous Chef Full-Time Moody Center

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Helps controls labor costs through effective scheduling of kitchen staff, cross-training and development of employees....

Cook

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Overview Text “BACON” to 25000 to schedule an interview! 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....

Line Cook - Immediate Opening

  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Austin, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Austin, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.3%
Bachelor's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.4%
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 Austin, TX
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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