Kitchen Staff Jobs in Friendswood, 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

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

About Us The story of The Laura Hotel is inextricably linked to the steamboat of the same name which inspired the property's rebirth. Just as The Laura once forged intrepidly ahead, navigating...

Cook 4 - Full Time

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our team as a Culinary Cook 4 Full-Time at Hyatt Regency Houston-Downtown located in Houston, TX. Not only will you be part of a rock-star...

Dishwasher

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a...

Crew Member

  • Pearland, TX (5 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Pearland, TX (5 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

McDonald's provides reasonable accommodations as determined on a case-by-case- basis for qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities upon request. If you need assistance accessing or...

SUPERICA COOK - UP TO $24/hr. (Heights)

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

At Rocket Farm Restaurants, the core philosophy that defines our culture is "We serve the person who is serving the guest." Our culture is not something we act out on the floor of the restaurant....

Senior Cook

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

At Houston Methodist (HM), the Sr Cook position is responsible for the preparation and cooking of entrees, side dishes and other specialty products using the recipe collection provided. In...

Senior Cook, Full-Time (Evenings)

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

At Houston Methodist (HM), the Sr Cook position is responsible for the preparation and cooking of entrees, side dishes and other specialty products using the recipe collection provided. In...

Food Service Worker

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

This position also utilizes a variety of food preparation utensils and machines in preparing food....

Houston, TX - Food Service Worker - Temporary

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Assists with cleaning common areas of the kitchen including dishwashing Qualifications & Skills: 1 year of Food and Beverage experience required Customer Service skills Ability to work with a team Food...

Pastry Cook

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable Pastry Cook to join our exceptional team of service leaders. This position will work with the Pastry Chef in production and service and be exposed to...

Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Line Cook Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,856 current hospitality jobs what where Line Cook Houston Marriott North...

Baker

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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Dishwasher - Missouri City Chilis

  • Sienna Plant, TX (20 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sienna Plant, TX (20 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Cook

  • Webster, TX (3 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Webster, TX (3 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Cook Overview 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...

Manvel Bakery - Baker/Fryer - Part-Time

  • Manvel, TX (10 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manvel, TX (10 miles from Friendswood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while making our Customers feel welcome. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in...

Demographic Data for Friendswood, TX

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Friendswood, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Friendswood, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.9%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.5%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Friendswood, 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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