Kitchen Staff Jobs in Leander, 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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Food Service Specialist - IDEA Pflugerville (Immediate Opening)

  • Pflugerville, TX (19 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (19 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Food Service Specialist - IDEA Pflugerville (Immediate Opening) Employer IDEA Public Schools Location Pflugerville, TX, United States Salary Competitive categories Employer IDEA Public Schools...

Dishwasher - Hiring Now

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

Responsibilities: Operate dishwashing machines to clean dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans. Ensure proper handling and storage of all kitchenware and equipment....

Prep Cook

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Ability to read, write and understand the English language in order to direct, manage, hire and train kitchen staff, complete requisitions, read recipes and communicate with other employees as well...

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...

Dishwasher/Utility

  • Pflugerville, TX (19 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (19 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

The Nothing Bundt Cakes (NbC) Dishwasher/Utility Employee plays an essential role in ensuring a smooth, efficient and guest-ready operation by meeting high-volume dishwashing demands and maintaining...

Restaurant Crewmember - Dinner/Close Shift

  • Georgetown, TX (21 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Georgetown, TX (21 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

Starting hiring pay: 13.5 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane's will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane's hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant team....

Cook 3 - Full-time

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Miraval Austin is seeking Intermediate Line Cooks to join our team. Under the general direction of the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef, these positions will be accountable for providing...

Sous Chef

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 1 day ago

staff Salary Range USD $55,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Yr....

Sous Chef - Uchi Charlotte (Train with Us in Austin, TX!)

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Hai Hospitality (Uchi, Uchiko, and Uchiba) is accepting applications for an experienced Sous Chef. If you're searching for your next opportunity and want to join a growing,...

Line Cook Cocinero De La Linea

  • Pflugerville, TX (19 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (19 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Line Cook – Fry, Grill, Sauté, Steam, Taco The Torchy’s legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating over 130 restaurants...

Line Cook

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

times Constantly use safe and hygienic food handling practices Return dirty food preparation utensils to the appropriate areas Assist staff with other duties as assigned by kitchen manager Sanitize...

Omakase Prep Cook

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Omakase Prep Cook Austin Proper Hotel properhotel/austin/?utm_source=local-listings&utm_mediumanic&utm_campaign=local-listings KITCHEN FULL-TIME AUSTIN New Omakase Restaurant Job Description...

Head Cook - Growth opportunity!

  • Bee Cave, TX (14 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bee Cave, TX (14 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Head Cook - Growth opportunity! Baguette et Chocolat baguetteetchocolat KITCHEN FULL-TIME BEE CAVE Breakfast and Lunch Cook - French Kitchen Who we are: We are a small family-owned authentic...

Sous chef

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Manage the kitchen's day-to-day operations by overseeing food preparation and maintaining a hands-on presence on the line during service....

Line Cook

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Leander, TX)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT THE KITCHEN STAFF We are looking for an evening line cook to join the team. Applicants are energetic,anized and passionate....

Demographic Data for Leander, TX

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Leander, 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 Leander, TX 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 Leander, 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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