Kitchen Staff Jobs in Lufkin, 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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Experienced Cook (Full Time & Part Time)

  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

Location: Stephen F. Austin State University We are hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. Address : 2102 Alumni Drive Nacogdoches, TX 75962 Note: online applications...

Food Service Worker (Student) (Part Time)

  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Location: Stephen F. Austin State University We are hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER (STUDENT) positions. Address: 2102 Alumni Drive Nacogdoches, TX 75962 Note: online...

Food Service Worker (Student) (Part Time)

  • Nacogdoches, TX (24 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX (24 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Location: Stephen F. Austin State University We are hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER (STUDENT) positions. Address : 2102 Alumni Drive Nacogdoches, TX 75962 Note: online...

Cook IV/Main Street Diner

  • Pollok, TX (17 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pollok, TX (17 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Initial Screening Criteria: One (1) year of food preparation work is required, including experience with hot and cold food preparation. 6 months experience cooking in a health care food service operation...

Cook PRN

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 7 days ago

\n\n\n The Cook performs a variety of volume food preparation tasks. Plans cooking schedules and directs the work of assistants in a professional manner. Ensures patient satisfaction....

Cook

  • Diboll, TX (9 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Diboll, TX (9 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 10 days ago

preparation tools, wiping counters, sanitizing food preparation areas, cleaning equipment, and emptying used grease - pursuant to operational standards Regular attendance ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Report...

Room Service Cook FT- Dietary (29184)

  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX (22 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Service Cook - to join our Nutrition Services team....

Baker and Packager Associate

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 11 days ago

... Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes and organization? Our Bakery/Packager associates prepare fresh baked items daily for our members through follow recipes and wrapping,...

Team/Crew Member

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 14 days ago

preparation tools, wiping counters, sanitizing food preparation areas, cleaning equipment, and emptying used grease - pursuant to operational standards Regular attendance ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Report...

Crew Member

  • Huntington, TX (8 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntington, TX (8 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Fun. Flexible hours. Great pay. Fantastic people. Professional fulfillment. That uniquely cool SONIC uniform. Can this possibly get any better? YES IT CAN! Like a Chili Cheese Coney, the SONIC...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 15 days ago

Unidine Unidine is hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: PineCrest Retirement Community - 1302 Tom Temple Drive, Lufkin, TX 75904. Schedule: Full...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Lufkin, TX (10 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX (10 miles from Lufkin, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Unidine is hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : PineCrest Retirement Community - 1302 Tom Temple Drive, Lufkin, TX 75904. Schedule : Full time...

Dishwasher

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 17 days ago

$0k Salary Not Available Position range in Angelina County $19k - $26k Per Year Dishwasher GMRI INC Occupation: Dishwashers Location: Lufkin, TX - 75901 Positions available: 1 Job #: 16898873...

Dishwasher

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 20 days ago

$0.00 Salary Not Available Position range in Angelina County $9.26 - $12.74 Per hour Dishwasher COTTON PATCH CAFE-Bryan Occupation: Dishwashers Location: Lufkin, TX - 75901 Positions available: 1...

Cook

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 20 days ago

$0.00 Salary Not Available Position range in Angelina County $10.77 - $15.01 Per hour Cook COTTON PATCH CAFE LLC Occupation: Cooks, Restaurant Location: Lufkin, TX - 75901 Positions available: 1...

Demographic Data for Lufkin, TX

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Lufkin, 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 Lufkin, 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 Lufkin, 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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