Kitchen Staff Jobs in Galveston, 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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Line Cook

  • Galveston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! LINE COOK 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 our guest’s experience...

Baker

  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Id : 583820, Title : Baker, Category : Retail, Store Ops, RequisitionType : High Volume - Retail, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...145, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025-04-07T18:02:30 00:00,...

Crew Member

  • La Marque, TX (13 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Marque, TX (13 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

Crew Member

  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 2 days 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...

Utility Worker

  • Galveston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Location: Galveston, Texas 77555 Pay: $12-$14 hr. Hours. M-F 8a-8p rotating weekends Requirements: -Must have TB test, COVID vaccination -Must pass a drug screening Essential Job Functions:...

Dishwasher

  • Galveston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Location Name: UTMB HEALTH - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH - 77163012 Location ID: 77163012 Dishwasher Location: UTMB HEALTH - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH - 77163012 Workdays/shifts :...

Cook - Franchise

  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Job Requirements This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's. At Denny's, we love feeding people. If you have a passion for food and serving...

Cook II

  • Galveston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Location Name: UTMB HEALTH - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH - 77163011 Location ID: 77163011 Cook II Location: UTMB HEALTH - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH - 77163011 Workdays/shifts :...

Cook - Restaurant 201490 - 2303 25th Ave N, Texas City, TX 77590

  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Location: Texas City, US-TX Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Cook - Restaurant 201490 - 2303 25th Ave N, Texas City, TX 77590 Reports To (Title): Restaurant General Manager Department: Field...

Cook - Restaurant 201477 - 2401 Main St Dickinson, TX 77539

  • Dickinson, TX (19 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dickinson, TX (19 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Location: Dickinson, US-TX Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Cook - Restaurant 201477 - 2401 Main St Dickinson, TX 77539 Reports To (Title): Restaurant General Manager Department: Field...

Utility Worker

  • Dickinson, TX (19 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dickinson, TX (19 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Position: Utility Worker Department: Operations and Facilities Wage/Hour Status: NonExempt Immediate Supervisor(s): Director of Maintenance/Utility Supervisor Pay Grade: Per Compensation Manual...

Baker

  • Galveston, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 13 days ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same. To truly be successful in the position, you will be passionate about baking breads, cookies, and pastries, as well as producing fancy...

Cook

  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Overview At Upbring, our team is united by a shared mission: to break the cycle of child abuse and advance the wellbeing of children, families and communities, empowering them to thrive. As...

Cook - 77568

  • La Marque, TX (13 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • La Marque, TX (13 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Between $16k and $31k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Galveston County $22k - $30k Per Year Cook - 77568 ARM LAGOON TEXAS CITY LLC Occupation: Food Preparation Workers Location...

Dishwasher San Luis Hotel

  • Galveston, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 17 days ago

and clean trash cans, and ensure proper trash can placement Assist with the organization and stocking of clean dishes, utensils, and cookware as needed Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the dishwashing...

Demographic Data for Galveston, TX

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Galveston, TX

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 Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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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